Curry Barker
Curry Barker (born September 22, 1999) is an American filmmaker, actor and comedian from Mobile, Alabama. He began making short films at a young age and later met Cooper Tomlinson while attending film school. The two went on to co-create the internet sketch comedy channel “that’s a bad idea,” known for short-form comedy and horror videos. Barker has directed short films including The Chair and made his feature directorial debut with the found-footage horror film Milk & Serial (2024), followed by Obsession (2025). As an actor, he has appeared in television series including Dave and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
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Who is Curry Barker?+
Curry Barker is an American filmmaker and actor from Mobile, Alabama, who gained recognition by transitioning from viral sketch comedy on YouTube to acclaimed feature-length independent horror.
What is Curry Barker known for?+
He is best known for directing and starring in gritty, found-footage horror projects including Milk & Serial and Obsession, often produced alongside his creative partner Cooper Tomlinson. Discover his films on Mood.
What kind of work does Curry Barker make?+
His work centers on low-budget, high-tension horror films that utilize a guerrilla, digital-first aesthetic and often incorporate elements of dark comedy.
