Russ Hanneman is a fictional character portrayed by Chris Diamantopoulos in the TV series Silicon Valley.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Bad Money (season 2), they were 39 years old.
They appear in 25 episodes out of a total of 53 aired and have accumulated 3332 positive votes.
Episodes25
Bad Money
episode S2.E3 april 2015While considering Gavin's proposal, Richard is approached by a billionaire.
The Lady
episode S2.E4 may 2015Richard butts heads with Erlich over a prospective hire; Dinesh and Gilfoyle grow suspicious.
Homicide
episode S2.E6 may 2015Monica encourages the guys to pounce on an opportunity; Erlich reconnects with a former mentee.
Adult Content
episode S2.E7 may 2015With the Pied Piper team fielding job offers, Richard faces the prospect of folding.
White Hat/Black Hat
episode S2.E8 may 2015Richard accidentally sparks a feud that leads him to become paranoid about security.
Two Days of the Condor
episode S2.E10 june 2015The verdict on Pied Piper's fate coincides with a startling real-life drama that makes their livestream immensely popular, and emotions run high as the gang tries to keep the company together.
Bachman's Earnings Over-Ride
episode S3.E8 june 2016Erlich tries to be honest with Richard, who has mixed emotions about their friendship and the future of Pied Piper. Meanwhile, Jared's new company apparel turns heads but fuels yet another clash between Dinesh and Gilfoyle.
Success Failure
episode S4.E1 april 2017The guys struggle to find funding for Pied Piper's video chat app to keep up with their rapidly growing user base. Erlich faces resistance from Big Head's father. Jack steps on Gavin's toes at Hooli. Richard gets sage advice.
Terms of Service
episode S4.E2 april 2017Richard butts heads with Dinesh; Erlich makes a play to be involved in Jian-Yang's new app; Jared sets ground rules in his friendship with Richard; Gavin's paranoia over Jack's enthusiasm causes him to make a rash decision.
Intellectual Property
episode S4.E3 may 2017Dinesh gets back to the ground while Richard continues to explore his new project. Gavin tries to come out of the new problem he has gotten himself into.
Teambuilding Exercise
episode S4.E4 may 2017The SeeFood demo is being prepared, and Big Head's professorship is proving beneficial to his students.
The Blood Boy
episode S4.E5 may 2017Cracks in Richard's latest partnership become more apparent when he has to deal with an unexpected interloper; Dinesh scrambles to find a way out of his new relationship; Monica learns of surprising developments at Raviga.
Customer Service
episode S4.E6 may 2017The guys struggle for funding to launch the latest iteration of Pied Piper. Erlich seeks to join the new VC firm formed by Laurie and Monica. Dinesh and Gilfoyle clash over the alpha build.
The Patent Troll
episode S4.E7 june 2017Richard takes on a patent troll; Gilfoyle battles a smart fridge; Jared embraces multiple identities; Erlich tries to spend time with a new crowd.
The Keenan Vortex
episode S4.E8 june 2017Richard ponders a deal with the tech world's latest "it" boy; Jack faces setbacks.
Hooli-Con
episode S4.E9 june 2017The Pied Piper guys try to pull off a stealth plan at Hooli-Con.
Server Error
episode S4.E10 june 2017Richard finds himself in a web of lies; Jared plans his exit; Jack bets big; Gavin plots a comeback.
Initial Coin Offering
episode S5.E7 may 2018As Pied Piper prepares to close on their Series B funding, Richard receives some unsettling news; Gilfoyle suggests a proposition; Monica is blunt with Richard; Dinesh competes with a co-worker; Gavin tries to charm small-town America.
Artificial Lack of Intelligence
episode S6.E1 october 2019Richard discovers his promise that Pied Piper won't collect user data is under threat; Jared longs for the past; Gilfoyle gets creative in dealing with Dinesh.
Blood Money
episode S6.E2 november 2019Richard meets a potential investor; Gilfoyle butts heads with HR; Gavin explores a leaner Hooli's future.
Hooli Smokes!
episode S6.E3 november 2019The Pied Piper team races to close a major deal; Dinesh considers being a better person; an angry Jared reluctantly helps Richard.
Maximizing Alphaness
episode S6.E4 november 2019Richard's authority is threatened by his former Hooli manager; Monica tries to prove her support of other women; Gavin sets his sights on the literary world.
Tethics
episode S6.E5 november 2019Richard fumes at Gavin's new ethical stance; Dinesh's trip turns into a nightmare; Gilfoyle and Monica work on their peer review scores.
RussFest
episode S6.E6 december 2019A major event puts PiperNet's capabilities to the test; Monica confronts Jian-Yang over his use of Pied Piper's name.
Exit Event
episode S6.E7 december 2019Richard and the Pied Piper team look to pull off a spectacular feat on the day of a big launch.
- Bad Money
- The Lady
- Homicide
- Adult Content
- White Hat/Black Hat
- Two Days of the Condor
- Bachman's Earnings Over-Ride
- Success Failure
- Terms of Service
- Intellectual Property
- Teambuilding Exercise
- The Blood Boy
- Customer Service
- The Patent Troll
- The Keenan Vortex
- Hooli-Con
- Server Error
- Initial Coin Offering
- Artificial Lack of Intelligence
- Blood Money
- Hooli Smokes!
- Maximizing Alphaness
- Tethics
- RussFest
- Exit Event
Best moments8
- Richard fumes at Gavin's new ethical stance; Dinesh's trip turns into a nightmare; Gilfoyle and Monica work on their peer review scores.
- A major event puts PiperNet's capabilities to the test; Monica confronts Jian-Yang over his use of Pied Piper's name.
- The guys struggle to find funding for Pied Piper's video chat app to keep up with their rapidly growing user base. Erlich faces resistance from Big Head's father. Jack steps on Gavin's toes at Hooli. Richard gets sage advice.
- While considering Gavin's proposal, Richard is approached by a billionaire.
- Richard accidentally sparks a feud that leads him to become paranoid about security.
- With the Pied Piper team fielding job offers, Richard faces the prospect of folding.
- The Pied Piper guys try to pull off a stealth plan at Hooli-Con.
- Richard's authority is threatened by his former Hooli manager; Monica tries to prove her support of other women; Gavin sets his sights on the literary world.
- Tethics
- RussFest
- Success Failure
- Bad Money
- White Hat/Black Hat
- Adult Content
- Hooli-Con
- Maximizing Alphaness