BIOGRAPHY
John Edmund Mulaney (born August 26, 1982), addressed as John Mulaney, is a versatile American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer.
He is best known for his work on Saturday Night Live and as the creator and star of the sitcom Mulaney. John Mulaney was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He began performing stand-up comedy in high school and later attended Georgetown University.
After college, he moved to New York City and began working as a writer for Saturday Night Live. He has also worked as a voice actor on animated television shows such as Bob’s Burgers and Big Mouth. In addition to his work in television, John Mulaney has released several comedy albums and has toured the country as a stand-up comedian.
EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION
John Mulaney was born on August 26, 1982, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He was born to Ellen Mulaney (née Stanton), a Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law professor, and Charles W. Mulaney, Jr., an attorney, and partner at Skadden Arps. His parents are both of Irish Catholic heritage. He has a sister named Claire Mulaney.
Nora Jennings, a native of Ballyhaunis, County Mayo, who came to the United States, and George J. Bates, a Republican who served as the mayor and congressman of Salem, Massachusetts, was John Mulaney‘s maternal great-grandparents. His mother gave birth to William H. Bates, a former Congress member and his great-uncle.
John Mulaney‘s parents are Yale Law School and Georgetown University graduates. When he was younger, he served as an altar boy. He is the third of five children. His siblings included an elder brother, a sister, a younger brother who died in infancy, and a younger sister.
When he was seven years old, he was a part of “The Rugrats,” a children’s sketch troupe from Chicago. He attended St. Clement High School. He graduated in 2000 from St. Ignatius College Prep. John Mulaney next enrolled in Georgetown University, the school where his parents graduated from. While studying at Georgetown University, he majored in English and minored in Theology.
PERSONAL LIFE
On July 5, 2014, John Mulaney got married to a multidisciplinary artist named Anna Marie Tendler. Dan Levy, a close friend, officiated their wedding ceremony in Boiceville, New York. Their divorce was made public in May 2021, the same month John Mulaney was believed to have been dating actress Olivia Munn.
John Mulaney began the divorce procedure in July of that year and was completed in January 2022. In September 2021, John Mulaney and Olivia Munn announced they were expecting a child. Their son, Malcolm Hiệp Mulaney, was born on November 24, 2021.
John Mulaney once dated Annamarie Tendler (2014-2022).
CAREER
After graduating from Georgetown University, John Mulaney moved to New York City in 2004 to pursue a career in comedy. Comedy Central eventually hired him as an administrative assistant. It took them a year to develop the idea for I Love the ’30s, a parody of I Love the ’80s, with fellow comedian Nick Kroll.
John Mulaney was working at the network when Dave Chappelle abruptly left. The network had originally planned on sending him to Los Angeles to pick up the tapes for season three of Dave Chappelle‘s show. Still, John Mulaney thought it would be a “hindrance to being a comedian” and left instead and started working independently.
John Mulaney, Nick Kroll, Donald Glover, Ellie Kemper, T.J. Miller, and Bobby Moynihan were all requested to audition for Saturday Night Live in August 2008 after their performances on Late Night with Conan O’Brien were noticed. John Mulaney did not prepare any impressions for his SNL audition; instead, he performed stand-up routines with “character parts in them.”
In addition to his work on SNL, John Mulaney has worked for 18 years as a stand-up comedian. He has been a headliner since 2008. He has performed on Live at Gotham, Conan, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Late Night With Conan O’Brien, and Comedy Central Presents.
John Mulaney also released a comedy album titled The Top Part in 2009 and a stand-up comedy special called New in Town in 2012. Both were produced with Comedy Central. He performed at the 2008 Bonnaroo Music Festival.
In addition to his work on SNL, John Mulaney has worked for 18 years as a stand-up comedian. He has been a headliner since 2008. He has performed on Live at Gotham, Conan, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Late Night With Conan O’Brien, and Comedy Central Presents.
John Mulaney also released a comedy album titled The Top Part in 2009 and a stand-up comedy special called New in Town in 2012. Both were produced with Comedy Central. He performed at the 2008 Bonnaroo Music Festival.
NET WORTH
John Mulaney currently has an estimated net worth of US$10 million, which he accumulated throughout his career as a comedian, writer, producer, and voice artist.
SOCIAL MEDIA
- Instagram handle: @Johnmulaney
- Twitter handle: @Mulaney
FILMOGRAPHY
- Spiderman: Into The Spider-verse
- Chip ‘N’ Dale
- New In Town
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