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John Oliver Biography
John Oliver is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on April 23, 1977 in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. British comedian and actor best known for his appearances as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He had a recurring role on the NBC sitcom Community, and in 2014 he began hosting the show Last Week Tonight on HBO.
He and Stephen Colbert became two of The Daily Show’s most successful former correspondents.
Oliver was born on 23 April 1977 in Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, to Carole and Jim Oliver. His father was both a school headmaster and social worker, and his mother was a music teacher. Both of his parents are originally from Liverpool, Merseyside. His uncle was the composer Stephen Oliver, and William Boyd Carpenter, Bishop of Ripon and court chaplain to Queen Victoria, was a paternal great-great-grandfather, .
John William Oliver (born 23 April 1977) is an English-American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. Oliver started his career as a stand-up comedian, both in the United Kingdom and United States. He came to wider attention for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart as its senior British correspondent from 2006 to 2013. Oliver won three Primetime Emmy Awards for his work as a writer on The Daily Show and was its guest host for an eight-week period in 2013. In addition to The Daily Show, Oliver co-hosted the satirical comedy podcast The Bugle (2007–2015) with Andy Zaltzman, with whom Oliver had previously co-hosted the radio series Political Animal, and hosted John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show on Comedy Central from 2010 to 2013. He has also acted on television, most notably in a recurring role as Ian Duncan on the NBC sitcom Community, and in films, notably voice-over work in The Smurfs (2011), The Smurfs 2 (2013), and the remake of The Lion King.
He met his wife Kate Norley at the 2008 Republican National Convention. The two were married in 2011 and had a son named Hudson in 2015.
Name | John Oliver |
First Name | John |
Last Name | Oliver |
Occupation | Comedian |
Birthday | April 23 |
Birth Year | 1977 |
Place of Birth | Birmingham |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Kate Norley (m. 2011) |
Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Following secondary school, he studied at Christ’s College, Cambridge. While a student there in the mid-to-late 1990s, Oliver was a member of the Cambridge Footlights, the university theatrical club run by students of Cambridge University. Oliver’s contemporaries in the troupe included David Mitchell and Richard Ayoade. In 1997, he became the club’s vice president. In 1998, Oliver graduated from Christ’s College with a degree in English.
John Oliver Net Worth
John Oliver is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Oliver's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After graduating from university, he debuted his comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and later moved to New York to continue pursuing stand-up.
He spent eight weeks in 2013 hosting The Daily Show when Jon Stewart was away.
Oliver guest starred as Booth Wilkes-John in the 25th season episode “Pay Pal”, of the FOX animated television series The Simpsons.
Net Worth | $30 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Comedian |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
Oliver first appeared at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2001 as part of The Comedy Zone, a late-night showcase of newer acts, where he played the character of an “oleaginous journalist”. At the Festival and similar venues, Oliver frequently worked with other members of the Chocolate Milk Gang, a group of comedians who often collaborated and performed with one another, including Daniel Kitson, Russell Howard, David O’Doherty, and Alun Cochrane. He performed his debut solo show in 2002 and returned in 2003. In 2004 and 2005, he collaborated with Andy Zaltzman on a double act and co-hosting Political Animal, with various acts performing political material.
From 2002 to 2003, Oliver worked on the BBC 3 comedy series The State We’re In, along with Anita Rani, Jon Holmes, and Robin Ince.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
John Oliver height 6′ 0″ John weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Height | 6′ 0″ |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
As a boy, Oliver played Felix Pardiggle, a minor role in the BBC drama Bleak House in 1985.
In 2004, Oliver wrote and performed in the satirical radio program The Department on BBC Radio 4, with frequent comedy partner Andy Zaltzman and Chris Addison. He portrayed the character Victor Gooch for all three series, prior to the cancellation of the program in 2006.
Who is John Oliver Dating?
According to our records, John Oliver married to Kate Norley (m. 2011). As of December 1, 2023, John Oliver’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for John Oliver. You may help us to build the dating records for John Oliver!In 2003, Oliver manned the “results desk” on an election night episode of Armando Iannucci’s satirical show Gash on Channel 4. He would work with Iannucci again in 2005, as a panellist in the second episode of Armando Iannucci’s Charm Offensive.
Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Oliver celebrates birthday on April 23 of every year.
Prior to joining The Daily Show, Oliver was making appearances on British television as a panellist on the satirical news quiz Mock the Week. He was a frequent guest on the first two series in 2005 and 2006, appearing in 7 out of 11 episodes.
What is the John Oliver effect?
Oliver’s comedic commentary has been credited with helping influence US legislation, regulations, court rulings, and other aspects of US culture; this influence has been dubbed “The John Oliver effect”.
What religion is John Oliver?
Website | ourladyofperpetualexemption.com |
Does John Oliver have a wife?
Kate Norley
Where does John Oliver tape his show?
Production locations | CBS Broadcast Center New York, New York |
Running time | 30–45 minutes |
Production companies | HBO Entertainment Avalon Television Partially Important Productions |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Television Distribution |
How much debt did John Oliver forgive?
As part of a scathing takedown of the debt-purchasing industry, late night comedian John Oliver forgave nearly $15 million of medical debt with a tap of a giant red button on Sunday night.
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