Zach Galifianakis
- January 4, 2024
- Movie Actor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Zach Galifianakis |
Occupation | Movie Actor |
Date Of Birth | Oct 1, 1969(1969-10-01) |
Age | 55 |
Birthplace | Wilkesboro |
Country | United States |
Birth City | North Carolina |
Horoscope | Libra |
Zach Galifianakis Biography
Name | Zach Galifianakis |
Birthday | Oct 1 |
Birth Year | 1969 |
Place Of Birth | Wilkesboro |
Home Town | North Carolina |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Spouse | Quinn Lundberg |
Children(s) | Rufus Emmanuel Lundberg |
Zach Galifianakis is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on October 1, 1969 in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States. He is a stand-up comedian and actor, best known for his roles in The Hangover films, Due Date and The Campaign. He was also a supporting actor in HBO’s series Bored to Death. In 2016, he started starring on FX’s series Baskets.
He was a supporting actor alongside He played a supporting role alongside Michael Keaton in the critically acclaimed 2014 film Birdman., in the critically-acclaimed 2014 film Birdman.
Zachary Knight Galifianakis (/ˌ ɡ æ l ɪ f ə ˈ n æ k ɪ s / ; born October 1, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and writer who came to prominence with his Comedy Central Presents special in 2001 and presented his own show called Late World with Zach on VH1 the following year. He has also starred in films, such as The Hangover trilogy (2009–2013), Due Date (2010), Puss in Boots (2011), The Campaign (2012), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014), Masterminds (2016), and The Lego Batman Movie (2017).
Galifianakis was born in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. His mother, Mary Frances (née Cashion), was a community arts center owner, and his father, Harry, a heating oil vendor. His mother is of Scottish ancestry, and his paternal grandparents, Mike Galifianakis and Sophia Kastrinakis, were emigrants from Crete, Greece. Galifianakis was baptized in his father’s Greek Orthodox church. He has a younger sister, Merritt, and an older brother, Greg. His cousin is Washington Post cartoonist Nick Galifianakis. His uncle, a politician, is also named Nick Galifianakis. Galifianakis attended Wilkes Central High School, and subsequently attended North Carolina State University, where he majored in communications. While in college, he worked at a public access station. He taught a waltz class in 1991 where he crossed paths with Mary J. Blige.
Quinn Lundberg was his co-founder of Growing Voices. He got married to Quinn in August 2012. They had their first child in September 2013.
Zach Galifianakis Net Worth
Net Worth | $40 Million |
Source Of Income | Movie Actor |
House | Living in own house. |
Zach Galifianakis is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Zach Galifianakis 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After dropping out of North Carolina State University, he joined Saturday Night Live as an editor. He quit after only two weeks. He began doing stand-up comedy in a laundromat.
On Funny or Die, he hosts the comedy talk show Between Two Ferns, with Zach Galifianakis. He’s interviewed many celebrities, including He hosts the comedic talk show Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis on Funny or Die, where he’s interviewed such celebrities as Bradley Cooper, Ben Stiller, Steve Carell and Will Ferrell. and Ben Stiller. Steve Carell, Will Ferrell.
Galifianakis has a series of videos on the Funny or Die website titled Between Two Ferns With Zach Galifianakis where he conducts interviews with popular celebrities between two potted ferns. He has interviewed Jimmy Kimmel, Michael Cera, Jon Hamm, Natalie Portman, Charlize Theron, Bradley Cooper, Carrot Top, Conan O’Brien, Andy Richter, Andy Dick, Ben Stiller, Steve Carell, Sean Penn, Bruce Willis, Tila Tequila, Jennifer Aniston, Will Ferrell, Samuel L. Jackson, Tobey Maguire, Arcade Fire, Justin Bieber, Former President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Brad Pitt. His interview style consists of typical interview questions, bizarre non sequiturs, awkward product endorsements and sometimes inappropriate sexual questions and comments. Galifianakis won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program as a producer of the show at the 66th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Zach Galifianakis height 5 ft 7 in Zach weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Zach Galifianakis Dating?
According to our records, Zach Galifianakis married to Quinn Lundberg. As of December 1, 2023, Zach Galifianakis’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2010, he starred in several films, including Dinner for Schmucks, It’s Kind of a Funny Story, and Due Date. On October 29, 2010, while debating marijuana legalization on the show HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, Galifianakis appeared to have smoked marijuana on live television; host Bill Maher denied that it was real marijuana in an interview with Wolf Blitzer during an episode of The Situation Room. In 2011, he reprised his role for The Hangover Part II, which was set in Thailand and voiced Humpty Dumpty in Puss in Boots. Galifianakis starred alongside Will Ferrell in Jay Roach’s 2012 political comedy The Campaign. He received critical praise for his performance in the 2014 film Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), in which he starred with Michael Keaton, Emma Stone and Edward Norton. In 2017, Galifianakis voiced The Joker in The Lego Batman Movie.
Facts & Trivia
Zach Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Zach Galifianakis celebrates birthday on October 1 of every year.
In August 2012, Galifianakis married Quinn Lundberg, co-founder of the Growing Voices charity, at the UBC Farm in Vancouver, British Columbia. On September 7, 2013, Lundberg gave birth to their first child, a boy, and Galifianakis missed the premiere of his film Are You Here to attend the birth. He and his wife welcomed a second son in November 2016.
Is Zach Galifianakis a twin?
He and his “ identical twin brother ” Seth have shown up before, not only on an episode of his Emmy-winning web series, Between Two Ferns, but also before that, on the very first Netflix comedy special in 2006 — back when they were just on DVDs — Live at the Purple Onion. That point, too, is fascinating.
What made Zach Galifianakis famous?
Galifianakis played Alan Garner in the hit comedy The Hangover and earned the MTV Movie Award for the Best Comedic Performance. He was also prominently advertised in subsequent films that featured him in supporting roles, such as G-Force, Youth in Revolt and Up in the Air.
Are Jon Hamm and Zach Galifianakis friends?
It turns out that Zach Galifianakis and Jon Hamm are old friends. The Hangover actor admitted as much to me and a select group of film journalists during our set-visit to Keeping Up With The Joneses last April. This means that Galifianakis knows how infuriatingly perfect Jon Hamm is.
Is Zach Galifianakis his real name?
Zachary Knight Galifianakis
Is Alan in hangover autistic?
But there’s one thing different this time around compared to 2009’s “The Hangover” and 2011’s “The Hangover Part II:” Alan not only has explicit intellectual disabilities, his condition is actually the focus of the plot.