Whitford is better known for his role when Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman on the NBC television drama The West Wing. For that role, he won an Emmy in 2001 for Best Supporting Actor around the Drama Series. Whitford is likewise popular for his role when a evil man of affairs Eric Gordon in the 1995 smash comedy Billy Madison. He likewise played in the Broadway version of A Few Good Men.

Natural inside Madison, Wisconsin, Whitford majored in English & Theater at Wesleyan University and then went on to receive a master's degree from The Juilliard School.

He is married to actress Jane Kaczmarek, best known for her role in Malcolm in the Middle. It sleep in Los Angeles, California with their three toddlers.

Within 2005, Bradley Whitford wrote the episode "Faith Based Initiative" for the sixth year of The West Wing. At the charity event around June 2005, he stated that he plans to direct & write further episodes in the indicate's Seventh year.

Filmography
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987) Adventures in Babysitting (1987) Presumed Innocent (1990) Young Guns II (1990) Scent of a Woman (1992) Philadelphia (movie) (1993) Billy Madison (1995) Kate & Leopold (2001) The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants(2005) Little Manhattan(2005)