Robert Smigel
- January 5, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
Full Name | Robert Smigel |
Occupation | Comedian |
Date Of Birth | Feb 7, 1960(1960-02-07) |
Age | 64 |
Birthplace | New York |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Robert Smigel Biography
Name | Robert Smigel |
Birthday | Feb 7 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Place Of Birth | New York |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Irwin Smigel, Lucia Smigel |
Spouse | Michelle Saks Smigel |
Children(s) | Daniel Smigel |
Robert Smigel is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on February 7, 1960 in New York, United States. Writer, actor, comedian, and comedian best known for his work on SNL and TV Funhouse cartoon skits. He also co-wrote scripts for You Don’t Mess with The Zohan and Hotel Transylvania.
He co-wrote the script of Hotel Transylvania. It stars He is co-wrote the script for Hotel Transylvania, which stars Adam Sandler..
Smigel began developing his comedic talent at The Players Workshop in Chicago, where he studied improvisation with Josephine Forsberg. Bob Odenkirk was a fellow student there. Smigel was also a member of the Chicago comedy troupe “All You Can Eat” in the early 1980s.
Smigel was born in New York City, to Lucia and Irwin Smigel, an aesthetic dentist, innovator and philanthropist. He is Jewish and frequently went to Jewish summer camp. He attended Cornell University, studying pre-dental, and graduated from New York University in 1983 with a degree in political science.
He is the father of an autistic child and serves as a board member for New York Collaborates for Autism.
Robert Smigel Net Worth
Net Worth | $3 Million |
Source Of Income | Comedian |
House | Living in own house. |
Robert Smigel is one of the richest Comedian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Smigel 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a NYU graduate and was a member at The Players Workshop in Chicago.
He is the voice for Triumph the Insult Comic Dog who was a regular fixture on Late Night With Conan O’Brien.
Robert Smigel (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor, humorist, puppeteer, comedian and writer known for his Saturday Night Live “TV Funhouse” cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. He also co-wrote the Hotel Transylvania films and You Don’t Mess with the Zohan, both starring Adam Sandler.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Robert Smigel height 5 ft 11 in Robert weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Robert Smigel Dating?
According to our records, Robert Smigel married to Michelle Saks Smigel. As of December 1, 2023, Robert Smigel’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Robert Smigel. You may help us to build the dating records for Robert Smigel!
In 2000, he voiced a sage bulldog in Little Nicky. Smigel, along with Adam Sandler and Judd Apatow, wrote the script for the film You Don’t Mess with the Zohan in which Smigel played Yosi, an Israeli electronics salesman. Smigel is also one of the executive producers of the film, which is a first for him despite his frequent collaborations with Sandler.
Facts & Trivia
Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Robert Smigel celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.
Smigel has a wife, Michelle, and three children. Michelle and Robert serve on the board of New York Collaborates for Autism as their eldest child has autism. They are active members of (NYCA), a non-profit organization founded in 2003 to address the needs of individuals and families who are living with autism. Smigel created the Night of too Many Stars, a biannual celebrity fundraiser to benefit autism education. He won an Emmy on the 2012 broadcast of Night of Too Many Stars for his writing.
Top Facts about Robert Smigel
- Robert Smigel is an American comedian, writer, puppeteer and actor.
- He created and voiced the character Triumph the Insult Comic Dog.
- Smigel has won multiple Emmy Awards for his work on TV shows like Saturday Night Live and Late Night with Conan O’Brien.
- He co-wrote the animated film Hotel Transylvania with Adam Sandler.
- Smigel was a writer for The Dana Carvey Show, which also featured Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell.
- He has appeared in films such as Billy Madison and This Is 40.
- Smigel has worked on various TV shows including The Simpsons, Futurama, and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
- He graduated from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
- Smigel was born in New York City in 1960.
- His wife is actress Michelle Saks Smigel who he met while working on SNL
Who owns Triumph the Insult Comic Dog?
specials, Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog, is still owned by NBC Universal. And the company has been making money off the hand puppet and his projects all along.
Where did Triumph the Insult dog come from?
He debuted in 1997 on NBC’s Late Night with Conan O’Brien as a fictional Yugoslavian mountain dog and also appeared on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien from time to time, as well as the short-lived TV Funhouse, TBS’s Conan, and Adult Swim’s The Jack and Triumph Show.
Does Smigel still write for SNL?
Years on SNL Smigel served as an SNL featured player from 1991 to 1993. But, his tenure is much longer than that, as he served as a writer for the show from 1985 until his departure in 2008.
Where is Smigel?
Currently living in New York , he co-wrote and co-executive produced the films Hotel Transylvania (2012) and Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015), in which he voiced Marty, a fake version of Dracula, and Harry Three-Eye, respectively.
What is Conan O Brien's salary?
Net Worth:$175 Million
Salary:| $30 Million
Monthly Income:| $4 Million
Date of Birth:| April 18, 1963
Height:| 6 ft 3 in (1.92 m)