Francis "Frank" Rossitano is a fictional character played by Judah Friedlander on the American television series 30 Rock. The character is supposedly based on former SNL writer Frank Sebastiano who worked alongside Tina Fey for a number of years.
After Liz Lemon, who is head writer and the protagonist of the series, Frank is the most prominently featured writer of the show-within-a-show. The character always appears wearing a trucker hat with a h...
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Francis "Frank" Rossitano is a fictional character played by Judah Friedlander on the American television series 30 Rock. The character is supposedly based on former SNL writer Frank Sebastiano who worked alongside Tina Fey for a number of years.
After Liz Lemon, who is head writer and the protagonist of the series, Frank is the most prominently featured writer of the show-within-a-show. The character always appears wearing a trucker hat with a humorous phrase written on it, which is Friedlander's routine trademark in real life, and large thick-lensed glasses. He lives with his mother and his rent money goes directly to her.
Frank seems to be rather childish, lazy and libidinous. He often makes fun of and plays pranks on the other characters, such as in "Jack-tor" where he and Toofer decided to mess with neurotic Jenna Maroney by telling her about a supposed rumor that Jack was looking to fire an actor. He also seems to be clever, quick-witted and more intelligent than would appear at...
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