Jay Pharoah

January 4, 2024
Comedian

Quick Facts

Jay Pharoah
Full Name Jay Pharoah
Occupation Comedian
Date Of Birth Oct 14, 1987(1987-10-14)
Age 37
Birthplace Chesapeake
Country United States
Birth City Virginia
Horoscope Libra

Jay Pharoah Biography

Name Jay Pharoah
Birthday Oct 14
Birth Year 1987
Place Of Birth Chesapeake
Home Town Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra
Siblings Shaina Farrow

Jay Pharoah is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on October 14, 1987 in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States. American stand-up comedian and actor who joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 2010 after being discovered on YouTube. He is known for his impersonations of President Barack Obama, Jay-Z, and Kanye West among others. In 2014 he appeared in the film Ride Along with Kevin Hart.

He has done many celebrity impressions on Saturday Night Live, including one of fellow comedian and former SNL cast member Eddie Murphy.

In 2005, Pharoah graduated from Indian River High School in Chesapeake. One of his characters, Principal Daniel Frye, is heavily influenced by IRHS’s former principal, James Frye. Pharoah went on to study business at Tidewater Community College and Virginia Commonwealth University.

In 2010, Pharoah was hired by Saturday Night Live as a featured player for the show’s 36th season. Pharoah debuted on Saturday Night Live on September 25, 2010 and was regarded by Rob Moynihan of TV Guide as the “breakout player” for that season, for his impersonations of Barack Obama, Ben Carson, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Stephen A. Smith, Will Smith, Eddie Murphy, Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, Chris Tucker, Michael Strahan, Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar, and Denzel Washington. He debuted his SNL impersonation of Barack Obama in the 38th season premiere on September 15, 2012, succeeding Fred Armisen in that role. Rolling Stone magazine described him as the “Jimmy Fallon of 2 Chainz impressions.”

His parents named him Jared Antonio Farrow, and his father placed him in a talent competition when he was 6 years old. He received 5th place.

Jay Pharoah Net Worth

Net Worth $3.5 Million
Source Of Income Comedian
House Living in own house.

Jay Pharoah is one of the richest Comedian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jay Pharoah 's net worth $3.5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He graduated from Chesapeake’s Indian River High School in 2005.He attracted public attention of Barack Obama and grew in popularity after his impression of President spread like wildfire on YouTube.

His SNL character Principal Daniel Frye, is heavily influenced by the principal at his high school, Indian River High School in Chesapeake.

Jared Antonio Farrow (born October 14, 1987), better known by his stage name Jay Pharoah, is an American actor, stand-up comedian, and impressionist. He joined the cast of NBC’s Saturday Night Live in 2010, for its thirty-sixth season. In 2015, he was ranked the 55th greatest Saturday Night Live cast member by Rolling Stone magazine.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 2 in

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Who is Jay Pharoah Dating?

According to our records, Jay Pharoah is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jay Pharoah’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jay Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jay Pharoah celebrates birthday on October 14 of every year.

What is Jay Pharoah known for?

Jay Pharoah is an actor and stand-up comedian. With six seasons as a cast member of NBC’s Saturday Night Live, Pharoah is best known for his wide array of uncanny celebrity impressions, including President Barack Obama, Will Smith, Denzel Washington, Stephen A.

Who is Jay Pharoah on Family Guy?

YearTitleRole
2017–22| Family Guy| Skee-Lo, Kanye West, Kanye Canes, Brick Baker, Reverend Lucius (voice)
2020| Loafy| Zookeeper Dan (voice)
2020–21| Nickelodeon’s Unfiltered| Host
2021| Robot Chicken| Barack Obama (voice)

How many impressions can Jay Pharoah do?

During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the stand-up comedian revealed he has mastered over 200 impressions.

Where is Jay Pharoah from?

Chesapeake, VA

How did Jay Pharoah get famous?

Pharoah caught his first break at the Virginia Beach Funny Bone when friend and fellow comic Freez Luv asked him to do a set. Unbeknown to Pharoah, Luv had set up an impromptu audition: The late Charlie Murphy—Eddie’s older brother and a standup legend in his own right—was in attendance that night.

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