Bodhi Elfman

Bodhi Pine Elfman (born Bodhi Pine Saboff) is an American actor. He is the son of filmmaker Richard Elfman and Rhonda Joy Saboff. He is best known for playing the roles of Avram Hader in the Fox television series Touch and for his recurring role in the CBS television series Criminal Minds as Peter "Mr. Scratch" Lewis.

Early life Bodhi Pine Elfman was born in Los Angeles, California, and raised in the city's Hollywood district. He is the son of actor/director Richard Elfman and Rhonda Joy Saboff, grandson of author Blossom Elfman, and nephew of composer Danny Elfman.

Career Elfman has had film roles in Mercury Rising, Collateral, Godzilla and Armageddon, and smaller parts in The Mod Squad, Keeping the Faith, and Gone in 60 Seconds.

Elfman starred in the UPN television series Freedom, alongside Holt McCallany, Scarlett Chorvat and Darius McCrary, and in Pirates of Silicon Valley alongside Noah Wyle and Anthony Michael Hall. He appeared in the short-lived ABC television series Hiller and Diller, guest-starred in an episode of Sliders, and was part of the recurring cast of Touch. Elfman also guest-starred in his wife Jenna's television show Dharma & Greg, playing a performance artist who asks Dharma to be a part of his living display gallery.

In 2012, Elfman and his wife Jenna started their podcast, Kicking and Screaming by Jenna and Bodhi Elfman.

Personal life In February 1991, Elfman met Jennifer Mary Butala (Jenna Elfman) during an audition for a Sprite commercial. Four years later, they were married on February 18, 1995. Bodhi is of Jewish descent, and Jenna

In 2000, Bodhi and Jenna Elfman bought the home owned by Madonna, a 1920s house on a gated two-acre lot in the Hollywood Hills section of Los Angeles. Having paid US$4 million, they later sold the property in April 2004 for US$4.7 million to actress Katey Sagal, of Married... with Children fame.

Their first child, Story Elias, was born in 2007, and their second child, Easton, was born in 2010.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes 1992 Sneakers Centurion S&L Night Guard 1993 Stepmonster Photo Cashier Direct to video film 1994 Shrunken Heads Booger Martin 1994 Wes Craven's New Nightmare TV Studio P.A. 1995 Ripple Unknown Short film 1996 A Very Brady Sequel Coffee Customer Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1996 Going Home Daniel Short film 1997 The Others Douglas "Sluggo" Zelov 1998 Slappy and the Stinkers "Tag" Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1998 Mercury Rising Leo Pedranski Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1998 Girl Derek 1998 Godzilla Freddie 1998 Armageddon Math Guy 1998 Enemy of the State NSA Agent Van Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1999 The Mod Squad Gilbert, Skinny Freak Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1999 Rituals and Resolutions Arno Short film 2000 Keeping the Faith Howard, The Casanova 2000 Gone in 60 Seconds "Fuzzy" Frizzel 2000 Almost Famous Alice's Manager (director's cut only) Uncredited 2000 Sand Max 2001 The Shrink Is In Charley 2002 Lost Hugh Short film 2002 Hip, Edgy, Sexy, Cool Unknown Opening film at the Slamdance Film Festival in Park City, Utah 2004 Collateral Young Professional Man 2004 Funky Monkey Drummond 2006 Love Hollywood Style James 2006 Love Comes to the Executioner Krist Skolnik 2008 Struck Joel (lead) Short film 2009 Tomorrow Nick Short film 2011 Angela Wright Mr. Taylor Short film 2012 Desperate Measures He Short film 2014 Lennon Greg Mayburn Short film 2015 Medicine Men Baker 2015 Whitehorse Kenny Short film 2016 Sing For Your Supper Glen Short film 2018 Electromagnetic Stanley 2019 Aliens, Clowns & Geeks Eddy Pine / Clown Zippy 2020 Browse Kyle

Television

Year Title Role Notes 1991 Life Goes On Mark Episodes: "Life After Death", "Out of the Mainstream" 1992 Doing Time on Maple Drive Joe TV movie 1992 Melrose Place Messenger Episode: "Picture Imperfect" 1993 Double Deception Burglar #1 TV movie 1993 Phenom Burt Episode: "Angela's Wild Ride" 1993 Sisters Busboy Episode: "The Best Intentions" 1994 Lifestories: Families in Crisis Sean Episode: "Confronting Brandon: The Intervention of an Addict" 1994 Married... with Children Clerk Episode: "Dial B for Virgin" Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1994 Step by Step Garry Episodes: "Great Expectations", "Something Wild", "I'll Be Home for Christmas", Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1995 Clerks Ray TV pilot 1996 Ellen Surfer Dude Episode: "Too Hip for the Room" Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1996 The Faculty Unknown Episode: "The Brain Teaser" 1996 Hang Time Bob Episode: "Fake ID-ology" 1996–1997 3rd Rock from the Sun Clerk / Orderly Episodes: "My Mother the Alien", "I Brake for Dick" Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1997 Ink Kevin 3 episodes 1997 Hiller and Diller Unknown 1997 George & Leo Bellboy Episode: "The Halloween Show" 1998 Sliders Trevor Blue Episode: "Genesis" (as Bodhi Pine Elfman) 1998 Party of Five Unknown Episode: "Separation Anxiety" Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 1998 Hollyweird Trey TV movie 1998–2001 Dharma & Greg Terry / Survivor / Ted 3 episodes 1999 Pirates of Silicon Valley John Gilmore Original TNT TV movie Credited as Bodhi Pine Elfman 2000 The Huntress Toby Anders Episode: "The Kid" 2000 Veronica's Closet Neil Episodes: "Veronica Loses Her Olive Again", "Veronica's Clips" 2000–2001 Freedom Londo Pearl Main cast; 11 episodes 2001 Providence Suspicious Guy Episode: "Falling" 2003 ER Nicky Episode: "Finders Keepers" 2003 Without a Trace Chris Roland Episode: "No Mas" 2003 Dragnet Kevin O'Malley Episode: "Daddy's Girl", aka "The 2003 series: L.A. Dragnet", as part of the Dragnet franchise 2003 Las Vegas Steven Episode: "Donny, We Hardly Knew Ye" 2003 Karen Sisco Fred Episode: "Nobody's Perfect" 2003 Coyote Waits Odell Redd Adapted novel Coyote Waits for television – aired on PBS 2004 Charmed Kyle Donie Episode: "Witch Wars" 2005 Fielder's Choice Lou TV movie 2005 Misadventures in Matchmaking Andy 5 episodes 2009 The Mentalist Rick Tiegler Episode: "Russet Potatoes" 2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Rylan Gauss Episode: "418/427" 2011 Handsome Sportz Klub Leopold Von Gugenstein 3 episodes 2011 Prime Suspect Paul Robie Episode: "The Great Wall of Silence" 2012–2013 Touch Avram Hadar 10 episodes 2014 Growing Up Fisher Unknown Episode: "Katie You Can Drive My Car" 2015 Code Black Kenny Episode: Black Tag 2015–2017 Criminal Minds Peter "Mr. Scratch" Lewis Episodes: "Mr. Scratch", "The Storm", "The Crimson King", "Mirror Image", "True North", "Wheels Up" 2016 Rizzoli & Isles Josh Walker Episode: "Ocean Frank"