Jim Gaffigan

Biography

A dry and smart standup comedian who’s hateful toward Hot Storage compartments and proud to become pale, Jim Gaffigan is a normal in the late-night chat present circuit and an in-demand professional aswell. After his initial appearance in the Late Present with David Letterman, Letterman himself asked Gaffigan to build up a present for Letterman’s creation company, GLOBALLY Pants. Even though show, Thanks for visiting NY, didn’t workout, Gaffigan’s skill was known and shortly he was producing appearances in the Ellen Present, Ed, Rules and Purchase, Sex and the town, which ’70s Show. During this time period, Gaffigan released four CDs of his standup by himself label and proved helpful in movies, with small jobs in Three Kings, Street Trip, and Igby FALLS. In 2004 he agreed upon a cope with Humor Central that could include a effective television particular and his Compact disc debut for the label, Doin’ My Period. The Compact disc included Gaffigan’s shortly to be well-known routine in the problems of eating Scorching Pockets. MP3s from the routine will be attached to many e-mails and exchanged on the web before Gaffigan would come back in 2006 along with his Beyond the Pale Compact disc, DVD, and tv particular. Bowling, bacon, as well as the Waffle Home string of restaurants had been a number of the topics protected on his 2009 launch, King Baby. Time for this theme, his 2012 work Mr. Universe included the monitor game titles “McDonalds,” “Subway,” and “Dominos.” “Donuts,” “Fried Breads,” and “Kobe Meat” all made an appearance on 2014’s Obsessed, an recording that kicked away with the monitor “Can’t CEASE EATING.”

Quick Facts

• Facts
• Filmography
• Awards
• Salaries
• Quotes
• Trademarks
• Pictures



#	Fact
1	His comedy career began after a friend bet him to do stand-up comedy.
2	Worked in Advertising before starting in stand-up.
3	Has said that he dislikes being labeled a ''Family friendly comedian''.
4	Appeared at the U.S.O. comedy tour in Cuba. [April 2003]
5	Recurring roles on Ed (2000) and That '70s Show (1998). [2004]
6	Has released the new comic album "Beyond Pale" which he did a stand up show for in Chicago. [2006]
7	Brother-in-law of Paul Noth and Patrick Noth.
8	He and family of seven live in a two-bedroom apartment in lower Manhattan, where he attends St Patrick's Old Catherdral on Mulberry St and enjoys eating at Veselka restaurant on Second Avenue.
9	Played Larry Johnson, on two separate occasions, and both times, the characters were under the scrutiny of law enforcement officials, in Law & Order (1990) and also in Broken Lizard comedy Super Troopers (2001).
10	Wife, Jeannie Gaffigan, gave birth to their third child, Katie Louise, in New York on May 10, 2009.
11	Earned a B.A. from Georgetown University's School of Business in 1988.
12	Has two daughters and three sons with wife Jeannie Gaffigan named Marre (b. 2005) Jack (b. 2006) Katie Louise (2009), Michael (2011) and Patrick (2012).
13	Nominated for TV Guide Award - Best New Actor in a Sitcom
14	Hand-picked by David Letterman to develop the sitcom Welcome to New York (2000).
15	Has 4 CDs of his stand up available on his website
16	Is the youngest of six siblings.



Actor

Actor

Title	Year	Status	Character
Chappaquiddick	2017	post-production	Paul Markham
Drunk Parents	2016	post-production	Carl Mancini
Duck Duck Goose	2016/I	post-production	Peng
Fargo	2017	TV Series	Donny Mashman
The Bleeder	2016		John
The Jim Gaffigan Show	2015-2016	TV Series	Jim Gaffigan
Xiao men shen	2016		Shen Tu (voice)
Star vs. the Forces of Evil	2015	TV Series	Father Time
Staten Island Summer	2015/II		Danny's Dad
Wallykazam!	2015	TV Series	Mr. Trollman
Hot Pursuit	2015		Red
Bob's Burgers	2013-2015	TV Series	Henry Haber
Experimenter	2015		James McDonough
Walter	2015		Corey
The Nobodies	2014/I	Short	MC
Us & Them	2014	TV Series	Theo
Teachers Lounge	2014	TV Series	Nutritionist
Kilimanjaro	2013/I		Bill
Portlandia	2012-2013	TV Series	Donald
Love Sick Love	2012		Andrew Blythe
Howard Cantour.com	2012	Short	Howard Cantour
Royal Pains	2011	TV Series	Pete Stanbleck
Salvation Boulevard	2011		Jerry Hobson
Bored to Death	2010	TV Series	Drug Counsellor
It's Kind of a Funny Story	2010		George
Going the Distance	2010		Phil
Ten Stories Tall	2010		Simon
The Daily Show	2009	TV Series	Edward R. Brokaw-Amanpour
WordGirl	2009	TV Series	Mr. Dudley
Law & Order	1998-2009	TV Series	Larry Johnson / George Rozakis
Away We Go	2009		Lowell
My Boys	2006-2009	TV Series	Andy Franklin
17 Again	2009		Coach Murphy
Flight of the Conchords	2009	TV Series	Jim
The Slammin' Salmon	2009		Stanley Bellin
Shoot First and Pray You Live (Because Luck Has Nothing to Do with It)	2008		Mart Ryder
The Love Guru	2008		Trent Lueders
Pale Force	2005-2008	TV Series	Jim / Conan / Lady Bronze
Law & Order: Criminal Intent	2002-2007	TV Series	Marty Palin / Russell Matthews
The Living Wake	2007		Lampert Binew
Shorty McShorts' Shorts	2006	TV Series	Og the Yeti / Henrichven
Love, Inc.	2006	TV Series	Jamie
Stephanie Daley	2006		Joe Daley
Trust the Man	2005		Gordon, Bitter Sex Addict
Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker	2005	TV Series	Jerome Block
The Great New Wonderful	2005		Sandie (segment "Sandie's Story")
The Jury	2004	TV Series	Mr. Nifco
Duane Incarnate	2004		Bob
Strip Search	2004	TV Movie	Reverend Craig Peterson
13 Going on 30	2004		Chris Grandy
That '70s Show	2003-2004	TV Series	Roy Keene
Bad Apple	2004	TV Movie	Butters
Ed	2003-2004	TV Series	Toby Gibbons
Channel Surfing	2004	TV Movie voice
Hope & Faith	2003	TV Series	Brad
The Paper Mache Chase	2003	Short	Barry
Season of Youth	2003		Dr. Gelding
Igby Goes Down	2002		Hilton Manager
No Sleep 'til Madison	2002		Owen
Hacks	2002		Arty Hittle
The Ellen Show	2001-2002	TV Series	Rusty Carnouk
Sex and the City	2001	TV Series	Doug
Final	2001		Dayton
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	2001	TV Series	Oliver Tunney
30 Years to Life	2001		Russell
Super Troopers	2001		Larry Johnson
Welcome to New York	2000-2001	TV Series	Jim Gaffigan
Endsville	2000		Ivy Vaughn
Killing Cinderella	2000		Patrick
Little Pieces	2000		Officer Rodriguez
Sidesplitters: The Burt & Dick Story	2000	Short	The Narrator
Cry Baby Lane	2000	TV Movie	Dan
Third Watch	2000	TV Series	Portis
Puppet	1999		Mr. Kamen
Three Kings	1999		Cuts Troy's Cuff Soldier
Kimberly	1999		Jim at the Ad Agency
Wirey Spindell	1999		Announcer #2
Not Afraid to Say...	1999		Larry
Entropy	1999/I		Bucky
Personals	1999		Waiter
LateLine	1999	TV Series	The Del-Ex Kid
Random Play	1999	TV Series	Various
From a High Place	1998		Eph Williams
Conrad Bloom	1998	TV Series	Oliver
The Real Howard Spitz	1998		Storekeeper
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist	1998	TV Series	Jim
Soul Man	1998	TV Series	Keats
Fool's Paradise	1997		Chester
Reflections of a Sensitive Man	1997		Eddie

Writer

Writer

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Jim Gaffigan Show		TV Series created by - 23 episodes, 2015 - 2016 written by - 22 episodes, 2015 - 2016 story by - 1 episode, 2015
Just for Laughs Presents: Jim Gaffigan	2014	TV Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Obsessed	2014	TV Special
Gaffigan	2013	TV Movie writer
Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe	2012	Video
Just for Laughs	2009	TV Series writer - 3 episodes
Jim Gaffigan: King Baby	2009	TV Special documentary
Pale Force	2005-2008	TV Series writer - 19 episodes
Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale	2006	TV Special documentary
Comedy Central Presents	2000	TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist	1997-1998	TV Series additional material - 2 episodes

Producer

Producer

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Jim Gaffigan Show	2015-2016	TV Series executive producer - 17 episodes
Jim Gaffigan: Obsessed	2014	TV Special executive producer
Gaffigan	2013	TV Movie executive producer
Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe	2012	Video executive producer
Jim Gaffigan: King Baby	2009	TV Special documentary executive producer
Pale Force	2005-2008	TV Series producer - 20 episodes
Welcome to New York	2000	TV Series producer

Soundtrack

Soundtrack

Title	Year	Status	Character
Flight of the Conchords	2009	TV Series performer - 1 episode

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Title	Year	Status	Character
CMT's Biggest Laughs	2012	TV Movie footage courtesy of

Thanks

Thanks

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Making of 'Away We Go'	2009	Video documentary short special thanks

Self

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Jim Gaffigan: Cinco	2017	TV Movie post-production	Himself
What's a Podcast? A Documentary Film	2016	Documentary post-production	Himself
WGN Morning News	2016	TV Series	Himself
Chelsea	2016	TV Series	Himself
The Daily Show	2013-2016	TV Series	Himself
Real Time with Bill Maher	2016	TV Series	Himself - Guest
Access Hollywood Live	2016	TV Series	Himself
@midnight	2016	TV Series	Himself
Conan	2012-2016	TV Series	Himself - Guest
CBS News Sunday Morning	2014-2016	TV Series documentary	Himself / Himself - Guest
Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf	2014-2016	TV Series	Himself
The View	2003-2016	TV Series	Himself
Today	2014-2016	TV Series	Himself
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee	2016	TV Series	Himself
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	2014-2016	TV Series	Himself / Himself - Guest Comic / Himself - Guest
Talking Dead	2014-2016	TV Series	Himself - Guest / Himself
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	2015	TV Series	Himself
The Talk	2015	TV Series	Himself - Guest
Larry King Now	2015	TV Series	Himself
The Late Late Show with James Corden	2015	TV Series	Himself
Late Night with Seth Meyers	2015	TV Series	Himself
Red Eye w/Tom Shillue	2015	TV Series	Himself - Host, The Jim Gaffigan Show
The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore	2015	TV Series	Himself - Panelist
Noches Con Platanito	2015	TV Series	Himself - Guest
Weekend Today	2015	TV Series	Himself
Late Show with David Letterman	1999-2015	TV Series	Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Guest Comic
Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs	2015	TV Special	Himself
Cop Show	2015	TV Series	Himself
Misery Loves Comedy	2015	Documentary	Himself
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson	2005-2015	TV Series	Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Host / ...
Just for Laughs: 15 Years of Gags	2015	TV Movie	Himself
Adventures in Comedy	2015	Documentary
Just for Laughs Presents: Jim Gaffigan	2014	TV Movie	Himself - Host
Like Me	2014	Documentary	Himself
Alec Baldwin's Love Ride	2014	TV Mini-Series	Himself (2016)
Rachael Ray	2014	TV Series	Himself / Himself - Author, Food: A Love Story
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail	2014	TV Series	Himself - Guest
American Comedy Awards	2014	TV Special	Himself - Winner
Jim Gaffigan: Obsessed	2014	TV Special	Himself
Fatherhood	2014	TV Series documentary short	Himself
Gaffigan	2013	TV Movie	Himself
The 7th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute	2013	TV Movie documentary	Himself - Performer
Comedy Bang! Bang!	2013	TV Series	Himself
The Mommy Show	2013	TV Series	Himself
Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell	2013	TV Series	Himself - Guest
The O'Reilly Factor	2013	TV Series	Himself
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon	2011-2013	TV Series	Himself - Guest / Himself
7 Minutes in Heaven	2012	TV Series short	Himself (2016)
Last Call with Carson Daly	2004-2012	TV Series	Himself / Himself - Guest
Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe	2012	Video	Himself
3rd Annual Shorty Awards	2011	Video	Himself - Presenter
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo	2011	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Dying to Do Letterman	2011	Documentary	Himself
Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education	2010	TV Movie	Himself
I Am Comic	2010	Documentary	Himself
Just for Laughs	2009	TV Series	Himself / Himself - Host
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien	2009	TV Series	Himself
The Bonnie Hunt Show	2009	TV Series	Himself
Jim Gaffigan: King Baby	2009	TV Special documentary	Himself
Kevin Pollak's Chat Show	2009	TV Series	Himself
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	2005-2009	TV Series	Himself
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	2001-2007	TV Series	Himself
Our Massive Planet	2007	TV Series	Himself (2007)
Golden Trailer Awards	2006	TV Special	Himself - Host
Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale	2006	TV Special documentary	Himself
Celebrity Charades	2005	TV Series	Himself
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn	2004	TV Series	Himself
The World Stands Up	2004	TV Series	Himself
Shorties Watchin' Shorties	2004	TV Series	Himself
Just for Laughs	2004	TV Series	Himself
I Love the '70s	2003	TV Series documentary	Himself
Heroes of Comedy: Women on Top	2003	TV Mini-Series documentary	Himself
USO Comedy Tour	2002	TV Series	Himself - Comedian
Comedy Central Presents	2000	TV Series documentary	Himself
Rock Candy	1999	TV Series	Himself (1999)
Live at Jongleurs	1997	TV Series	Himself - Comedian
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist	1997	TV Series	Himself

Archive Footage

Archive Footage

Title	Year	Status	Character
The O'Reilly Factor	2013-2014	TV Series	Himself
CMT's Biggest Laughs	2012	TV Movie	Himself - Comic

Nominated awards

Nominated awards

Year	Award	Ceremony	Nomination	Movie	Award shared with
2015	Grammy	Grammy Awards	Best Comedy Album	For the album "Obsessed."
2013	Grammy	Grammy Awards	Best Comedy Album	For "Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe."
2007	Daytime Emmy	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Broadband Program - Comedy	Pale Force (2005)	· Paul Noth (executive producer/writer/director/creator) · Jeff Ross (executive producer) · Jordan Schlansky (producer) · Mike Sweeney (producer) · Robert Angelo (online producer) · Patrick Noth (original music/sound)



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#	Quote
1	There is something dishonest, though, about putting bacon in a salad. You know? It's kind of like smoking while you jog.
2	Once you put bacon in a salad, it's no longer a salad. It just becomes a game of "find the bacon in the lettuce".
3	Delivery is the combination of my two favorite activities, eating and not moving [...] really the worst part of delivery is getting up and answering the door.
4	I remember the first time I saw a hammock. I thought "So that's what trees are for."
5	I like the idea of hitting people after you've hit them. There's nothing funnier than laughing and then you have to catch your breath again before you can catch your breath. Some of it is just the style of how it works for me. Some people go for the big home runs. I'm a singles hitter.
6	I think of my wife as kind of a secret weapon. Without her I certainly wouldn't have become as successful as I am. In a way, I feel like I brainwashed her to my point-of-view so she'll come up with lines that are great, that I might have come with later on. Every comedian deals with people coming up and saying, 'what about this or that?' And 90 percent of the time it's not useful information. But with my wife, 90 percent of the time it's useful.
7	For me, relaxing might be spending an hour on Twitter, as weird as that might sound. I'll come up with an idea and we will rewrite it, and it's fun to see the response. A lot of comedian friends are on there, like Andy Kindler, Michael Ian Black and 'Rob Delaney', and we're spread throughout the country.
8	Ever read a book that changed your life? Me neither.
9	Manhattan's probably one of the bluest parts in the country, and Indiana's definitely one of the redder states. I have sympathy for both sides. That's not to say that I'm anything but a Democrat, but I think there's this condescension to middle America that's in some ways based on myth. Every now and then you hear, "Will it play in middle America?" It's really derogatory. "Will those dumb idiots think it's interesting?"
10	I'm from Indiana. I know what you're thinking, Indiana...Mafia. But in Indiana it's not like New York where everyone's like, 'We're from New York and we're the best' or 'We're from Texas and we like things big' it's more like 'We're from Indiana and we're gonna move.



#	Trademark
1	Self depreciating humor
2	Strawberry Blond Hair
3	Jokes about food
4	His pale skin
5	Voicing the "internal monologue" of his audiences in a comically high-pitched voice



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