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Fred Stoverink (born September 14, 1973) is an American actor.

Life and career
Fred was born in Jefferson City, Missouri in 1973, but his parents soon moved their family back to of Jackson, Missouri. He attended the University of Missouri for engineering and worked for several years as an engineer in St.Louis and Los Angeles. After a briefly doing voice over, Fred began working in front of the camera in 2011. He is best known for his role as the sad bouncer that allows Kurt (Chris Colfer) and Blaine (Darren Criss) to enter a nightclub using fake IDs in the controversial episode of GLEE called "The First Time".

He has been recently cast in co-starring roles on Parks and Recreation, NCIS: Los Angeles, Chuck, and Nickolodean's Big Time Rush. He was also cast as the "Big Drunk" in the Joss Whedon penned and exec produced film, "In Your Eyes", directed by Brin Hill.

Fred has degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering from University of Missouri.