Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
23 aprile 1977 (49)
Place of birth
Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK
Biography
John Oliver (born 23 April 1977) is a British-born stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He is best known for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, for which he won an Emmy in 2009, as well as for playing recurring character Professor Ian Duncan on the show Community. He has worked extensively with Andy Zaltzman. In addition to several collaborative stand-up acts, their body of work together includes hundreds of hours worth of satirical podcasts and radio broadcasts, including series such as Political Animal, The Department and The Bugle. He is a permanent resident of the United States and lives in New York City.
Conosciuto per
7.8
Series
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self - Host
2014–
7.1
Film
The Lion King
Zazu (voice)
2019
6.6
Film
Wonder Park
Steve (voice)
2019
5.9
Film
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
Self - Correspondent
2010
4.1
Film
The Love Guru
Dick Pants
2008
6.8
Series
The Horne Section TV Show
John Oliver
2022–2025
6.5
Series
Important Things with Demetri Martin
The King / The Prince / William Shakespeare
2009–2010
4.2
Film
Cross Wars
Narrator (voice)
2017
5.7
Series
John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show
Self - Host
2010–2013
6.5
Film
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
Self
2021
Acting credits 10 titles
The Horne Section TV Show
as John Oliver
6.8
2022–2025
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days
as Self
6.5
2021
The Lion King
as Zazu (voice)
7.1
2019
Wonder Park
as Steve (voice)
6.6
2019
Cross Wars
as Narrator (voice)
4.2
2017
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self - Host
7.8
2014–
John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show
as Self - Host
5.7
2010–2013
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
as Self - Correspondent
5.9
2010
Important Things with Demetri Martin
as The King / The Prince / William Shakespeare
6.5
2009–2010
The Love Guru
as Dick Pants
4.1
2008