Famous Comedian

The list Famous Comedian includes Amy Schumer, Lucille Ball, Chris Hardwick, Craig Ferguson and Pauly Shore. The list consists of 4,397 members.

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Pete Davidson

American comedian and actor (born 1993)

Overview: Peter Michael Davidson (born November 16, 1993) is an American comedian, actor, writer and producer. He has been a cast member on Saturday Night Live since 2014. Davidson has also appeared on the MTV shows ...

Date of birth: 16 November 1993

Age: 30

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)

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Male actors of Irish descent 682T

Forbes 30 Under 30 recipients 194T

Jewish American male comedians 198T
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Iliza Shlesinger

American comedian and actress (born 1983)

Overview: Iliza Vie Shlesinger (born February 22, 1983) is an American comedian, actress, and television host. Born in New York City, she was raised in Dallas, Texas. Shlesinger was the 2008 winner of NBC's Last ...

Date of birth: 22 February 1983

Age: 41

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

Partner: Noah Galuten (Married)

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Jewish American female comedians 79T

American women television writers 742T

21st-century American screenwriters 795T
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Amy Schumer

American comedian and actress (born 1981)

Overview: Amy Beth Schumer (born June 1, 1981) is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She ventured into comedy in the early 2000s before appearing as a contestant on the fifth season of the NBC reality c ...

Date of birth: 1 June 1981

Age: 43

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Chris Fischer (Chef) (Married)

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American women television directors 263T

Writers from Manhattan 397T

Schumer family 3T
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Whitney Cummings

American actress, comedian and writer (born 1982)

Overview: Whitney Cummings (born September 4, 1982) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, director, producer, and podcaster.

Date of birth: 4 September 1982

Age: 42

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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OnlyFans creators 65T

American women podcasters 296T

American women television writers 825T
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Lucille Ball

American actress (1911–1989)

Overview: Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, model, entertainment studio executive and producer. She was the star of the self-produced sitcoms I Love Lucy ...

Date of birth: 6 August 1911

Date of death: 26 April 1989

Age: 77 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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American comedians of English descent 83T

American sitcom actresses 542T

Comedians from Los Angeles 238T
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Sarah Silverman

American comedian, actress, and writer

Overview: Sarah Kate Silverman (born December 1, 1970) is an American comedian, actress, and writer. Her comedy addresses social taboos and controversial topics, including racism, sexism, homophobia, politics, and ...

Date of birth: 1 December 1970

Age: 53

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Rory Albanese (Long-Term)

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21st-century American memoirists 300T

Childfree 28T

American women podcasters 228T
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Jimmy Fallon

American talk show host and comedian (born 1974)

Overview: James Thomas Fallon (born September 19, 1974) is an American comedian, actor, television host, singer, writer, and producer. He is known for his work in television as a cast member on Saturday Night Live ...

Date of birth: 19 September 1974

Age: 49

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

Partner: Nancy Juvonen (Married)

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Male actors of Irish descent 682T

Shorty Award winners 210T

American male television writers 1,879T
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Pauly Shore

American comedian and actor (born 1968)

Overview: Paul Montgomery Shore (born February 1, 1968) is an American actor, comedian and filmmaker best known for his roles in several comedy films in the 1990s. Shore began as a stand-up comedian at the age of ...

Date of birth: 1 February 1968

Age: 56

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Screenwriters from California 1,055T

21st-century American comedians 1,986T

20th-century American comedians 1,226T
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Anna Akana

American, Actress

Overview: Anna Kay Napualani Akana (born August 18, 1989) is an American actress, comedian, filmmaker, musician, and YouTuber. She has appeared in TV series, films, and music videos that include Awkward (2011) ...

Date of birth: 18 August 1989

Age: 35

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 3" (160 cm)

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American bisexual actresses 154T

American bisexual women 289T

American LGBT actresses 100T
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Mirja Boes

German actor and singer

Overview: Mirja Boes (born 13 September 1971 in Viersen), also known under her stage name Möhre (German for "carrot"), is a German comedian, actress, and singer. Boes produces comedic party music, and also has ...

Date of birth: 3 September 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: German

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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21st-century German women singers 195T

RTL Group people 75T

21st-century women singers 8,493T
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Chris Hardwick

American comedian and actor (born 1971)

Overview: Christopher Ryan Hardwick (born November 23, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, television and podcast host, writer, and producer. He hosts Talking Dead, an hourly aftershow on AMC affiliated ...

Date of birth: 23 November 1971

Age: 52

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Lydia Hearst (Married)

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American men podcasters 368T

American male television writers 1,879T

Screenwriters from Tennessee 43T
12.

Jerry Lewis

American comedian, actor and filmmaker (1926–2017)

Overview: Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch; March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017), nicknamed "The King of Comedy", was an American comedian, actor, singer, filmmaker and humanitarian, who appeared in over sixty ...

Date of birth: 16 March 1926

Date of death: 20 August 2017

Age: 91 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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21st-century American singer-songwriters 2,654T

20th-century American singer-songwriters 1,272T

Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement recipients 95T
13.

Bill Cosby

American comedian and media personality (born 1937)

Overview: William Henry Cosby Jr. (born July 12, 1937) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and author. Cosby began his career as a stand-up comic at the hungry i nightclub in San Francisco during the 1960s ...

Date of birth: 12 July 1937

Age: 87

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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African-American United States Navy personnel 65T

United States Navy non-commissioned officers 34T

Golden Raspberry Award winners 134T
14.

Craig Ferguson

Scottish-American television host, comedian, author, and actor

Overview: Craig Ferguson (born 17 May 1962) is a Scottish-American television host, comedian, author, and actor, best known for hosting the CBS late-night talk show The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–14) ...

Date of birth: 17 May 1962

Age: 62

Nationality: British

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

Partner: Megan Cunningham-Ferguson (Married)

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The Late Late Show (American talk show) hosts 4T

Naturalized citizens of the United States 511T

Disney voice actors 118T
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Matt Rife

American stand up comedian and actor (born 1995)

Overview: Matt Rife (born September 10, 1995) is an American comedian and actor. As a comedian, he is best known for his self-produced comedy special Only Fans (2021) and his appearance on Bring the Funny. As an ...

Date of birth: 10 September 1995

Age: 29

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Comedians from Columbus, Ohio 5T

People from Greater Columbus, Ohio 9T

American TikTokers 178T
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Carly Aquilino

American stand-up comedian and television personality

Overview: Carly Aquilino (born November 18, 1990) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, television host and television personality. Aquilino is a regular cast member of the Girl Code comedy series on MTV and ...

Date of birth: 18 November 1990

Age: 33

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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21st-century American comedians 2,220T

21st-century American women 15,236T

American women comedians 786T
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Trevor Noah

South African comedian (born 1984)

Overview: Trevor Noah (born 20 February 1984) is a South African comedian, television host, producer, writer, political commentator, and actor. He is the host of The Daily Show, an American satirical news program ...

Date of birth: 20 February 1984

Age: 40

Nationality: South African

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

Partner: Juliana Herz (Dating)

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Shorty Award winners 210T

21st-century South African writers 18T

South African people of Swiss descent 11T
18.

Ian Hecox

American YouTube comedy channel

Overview: Smosh is an American sketch comedy YouTube channel created by Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox. In 2002, Padilla created a website named "smosh.com" for making flash animations, and he was later joined by ...

Date of birth: 30 November 1987

Age: 36

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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YouTube vloggers 137T

Number-one YouTube channels in subscribers 5T

Shorty Award winners 210T
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Chelsea Peretti

Comedian and writer

Overview: Chelsea Vanessa Peretti (born February 20, 1978) is an American comedian, actress, television writer, singer and songwriter. She is best known for portraying Gina Linetti in the police comedy series B ...

Date of birth: 20 February 1978

Age: 46

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Jordan Peele (Married)

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American women podcasters 153T

Jewish American female comedians 72T

21st-century American screenwriters 625T
20.

Jeff Dye

American stand-up comedian and actor

Overview: Jeffrey Dye (born February 4, 1983) is an American stand-up comedian and actor.

Date of birth: 4 February 1983

Age: 41

Nationality: American

Occupation: Comedian

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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Comedians from Washington (state) 25T

21st-century American comedians 2,246T

Last Comic Standing contestants 42T