Phil Reeves

Phil Reeves is an American film and television actor, screenwriter, and playwright. He is best known for his roles as Charles Swedelson on the sitcom Girlfriends, Vice President Andrew Doyle in HBO's Veep, and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Krieger in Commander in Chief. Reeves has appeared in various television shows, including LA Law, 3rd Rock from the Sun, JAG, Desperate Housewives, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. He has also written scripts for movies such as Happy, Texas. Reeves earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy and English from Earlham College and a Master of Fine Arts from the Dallas Theater Center.