
Jerry Seinfeld - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
Born | April 29, 1954 |
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Age | 71 |
Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
Known For | Co-creating and starring in the television sitcom 'Seinfeld.' |
Intro
Jerry Seinfeld is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer best known for playing a semi-fictionalized version of himself in the hit sitcom 'Seinfeld,' which he co-created and wrote. The show is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential sitcoms of all time.
Early Life & Background
Jerry Seinfeld was born on April 29, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York, to parents Betty and Kálmán Seinfeld. He grew up in Massapequa, New York, on Long Island. Seinfeld developed an interest in comedy at an early age, inspired by television comedians such as Abbott and Costello. He attended Queens College, City University of New York, graduating with a degree in communications and theater.
Career Highlights
- Co-created and starred in the sitcom 'Seinfeld' (1989–1998)
- Hosted the web series 'Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee' (2012–present)
- Prolific stand-up comedy career, including several HBO specials and international tours
- Voice starred and wrote 'Bee Movie' (2007)
Trivia
- Seinfeld remains one of the most financially successful comedians in the world.
- He is a noted enthusiast and collector of classic cars, especially Porsches.
- He and Larry David were each offered $5 million per episode to continue 'Seinfeld' for a tenth season, which would have been the highest in television history at the time, but declined.
- He has never used profanity in his stand-up routines.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Jerry Seinfeld?
Jerry Seinfeld is 71 years old.
When was Jerry Seinfeld born?
Jerry Seinfeld was born the 29 April 1954.
Where is Jerry Seinfeld from?
Brooklyn, New York, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About April 29th, 1954, in brief:
- Historical events: Jerry Seinfeld, a renowned American comedian, actor, writer, and producer, was born in Brooklyn, New York. He would later become famous for his groundbreaking sitcom 'Seinfeld', which revolutionized television comedy in the 1990s and became one of the most successful and influential TV shows in history.
- Day of the week: April 29th, 1954 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: The Happy Wanderer by Frank Weir & His Orchestra
- #1 UK song: Secret Love by Doris Day
- Popular movie: Johnny Guitar directed by Nicholas Ray
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