Jim Gaffigan Bio, Age, family, Profession, Career, and Net Worth

BASIC BIOGRAPHY
REAL NAMEJames Christopher Gaffigan
NICKNAMEJim,
NET WORTHApproximately $30 million (as of 2024)
BIRTHDATE July 7, 1966
AGE58 years old (as of 2024)
RELIGIONRoman Catholic
BIRTHPLACEElgin, Illinois, USA
CURRENTLY LIVE IN
New York City, New York, USA
NATIONALITYAmerican
PROFESSIONStand-up Comedian, Actor, Writer, Producer, Author
MARITAL STATUSMarried to Jeannie Noth Gaffigan (since 2003)
HEIGHT6 feet 0 inches (183 cm)
WEIGHTApprox. 196 pounds (89 kg)
ZODIAC SIGNCancer ♋ 
SEXUAL ORIENTATIONS Straight
QUALIFICATION Bachelor’s Degree in Finance (Georgetown University)
ETHNICITY / RACEWhite (of Irish descent)
DEATH ☠ OR ALIVEAlive (as of 2024)

Jim Gaffigan Bio, Age, family, Profession, Career, and Net Worth

Jim Gaffigan Bio, Age, family, Profession, Career, and Net Worth

 

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 Jim Gaffigan: Filmography

Jim Gaffigan has had a versatile career, appearing in various films and television shows. Below is an overview of some of his most notable works across movies and TV.

Film

  1. Three Kings (1999) – Played “MR. Clean” (uncredited role)
  2. Super Troopers (2001) – As Larry Johnson (notable for the “Meow” scene)
  3. 13 Going on 30 (2004) – As Chris Grandy
  4. The Love Guru (2008) – As Trent Lueders
  5. 17 Again (2009) – As Coach Murphy
  6. Away We Go (2009) – As Lowell
  7. It’s Kind of a Funny Story (2010) – As George
  8. Salvation Boulevard (2011) – As Jerry Hobson
  9. The Heat (2013) – As Mr. Mullins
  10. Chappaquiddick (2017) – As Paul Markham
  11. Drunk Parents (2019) – As Bob Donnelly
  12. Tesla (2020) – As George Westinghouse
  13. Most Wanted (2020) – As Glen Picker
  14. American Dreamer (2019) – As Cam (leading role, showcasing his dramatic acting)
  15. Luca (2021) – (Voice role) As Lorenzo Paguro (animated film)

Television

  1. The Ellen Show (2001) – Recurring role as Rusty Carnouk
  2. That ’70s Show (2003) – Guest role as Roy Keene
  3. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2007) – Guest role as Frank
  4. My Boys (2006-2009) – Recurring role as Andy Franklin
  5. The Jim Gaffigan Show (2015-2016) – Starring as himself in a sitcom loosely based on his life, alongside his real family and their experiences.
  6. Bob’s Burgers (2011-2021) – Multiple voice roles
  7. Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2013) – Voice of the character Dooku in one episode
  8. Fargo (Season 4, 2020) – Played Donatello Fadda

Stand-Up Comedy Specials

  1. Beyond the Pale (2006)
  2. King Baby (2009)
  3. Mr. Universe (2012)
  4. Obsessed (2014)
  5. Cinco (2017)
  6. Noble Ape (2018)
  7. Quality Time (2019)
  8. Comedy Monster (2021)

Voice Acting

In addition to his work in film and TV, Gaffigan has provided voices for numerous animated films and series:

  • Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018) – As Van Helsing
  • Duck Duck Goose (2018) – As Peng
  • Luca (2021) – As Lorenzo Paguro

FAQs

1. Is Jim Gaffigan’s comedy family-friendly?
Yes, Gaffigan is known for his clean humor, making his comedy suitable for all ages.

2. How many children does Jim Gaffigan have?
Jim Gaffigan has five children with his wife, Jeannie Noth Gaffigan.

3. What are Jim Gaffigan’s best-known comedy specials?
Some of his most popular specials include Mr. Universe, Beyond the Pale, Cinco, and Obsessed.

4. Does Jim Gaffigan write his material?
Yes, Gaffigan writes his material, often collaborating with his wife, Jeannie.

5. How did Jim Gaffigan get famous?
Gaffigan gained fame through his clean, observational comedy, with his “Hot Pockets” bit becoming one of his most iconic routines.

Danish Rasheed
Danish Rasheed
Danish Rasheed is an editor for Limerick Time. After graduating from Harvard University, Danny got an internship at a local radio station and worked as a beat reporter and producer. Danny has also worked as a columnist for the Philadelphia Daily News. Danny covers the economy and community events for Limerick Time.

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