John Oliver
April 23, 1977 (47 years old) in Birmingham, England, UK
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · The Horne Section TV Show as John Oliver
- 2021 · LuLaRich as Self
- 2021 · Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days as Self
- 2020 · The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo as Self
- 2019 · The Lion King as Zazu (voice)
- 2019 · Wonder Park as Steve (voice)
- 2017 · Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs as Self
- 2017 · Big Mouth as Harry (voice)
- 2017 · The Russell Howard Hour as Self
- 2017 · Oh, Hello: Nick Kroll and John Mulaney as Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland as Self
- 2017 · Cross Wars as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Danger Mouse as Augustus P. Crumhorn IV (voice)
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2015 · The True Cost as self
- 2015 · Hot Ones as Self
- 2014 · The Concert for Valor as Self
- 2014 · The Men In Blazers Show as Self
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self - Host
- 2014 · Harmontown as Self
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · Rick and Morty as Dr. Xenon Bloom (voice)
- 2013 · The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow as Vanity Smurf (voice)
- 2013 · The Smurfs 2 as Vanity Smurf (voice)
- 2012 · Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja as Coach Green (voice)
- 2012 · Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee as Self
- 2012 · Gravity Falls as Wax Sherlock Holmes (voice)
- 2012 · The Secret Policeman's Ball as Self
- 2011 · Billy on the Street as Self
- 2011 · The Smurfs as Vanity Smurf (voice)
- 2011 · Bob's Burgers as Ian (voice)
- 2010 · The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear as Self - Correspondent
- 2010 · John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show as
- 2009 · Community as Professor Ian Duncan
- 2009 · Community as Xim-Xam / Mix-Max (voice)
- 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- 2009 · Important Things with Demetri Martin as The King / The Prince / William Shakespeare
- 2008 · The Love Guru as Dick Pants
- 2008 · Water And Power as The Daily Show's John Oliver
- 2008 · John Oliver: Terrifying Times as Self
- 2005 · The Colbert Report as Self
- 2005 · Mock the Week as Self
- 2005 · Robot Chicken as Serpentor/British gentleman
- 2004 · Green Wing as Car Salesman
- 2004 · The Soup as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2000 · My Hero as Man from the BBC
- 1999 · People Like Us as
- 1997 · Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights as Self
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Booth Wilkes-John (voice)