Jordan Peele Net Worth, Family, Age, Wiki, Bio, Height
Introduction
Jordan Peele is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer. He is best known for writing and directing the critically acclaimed horror films Get Out (2017) and Us (2019), which both won numerous awards, including Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Picture.
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Bio/Wiki
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Full Name
Jordan Haworth Peele
Other Names/Nicknames
None
Profession(s)
Actor, comedian, writer, director, producer
Date of Birth
February 21, 1979
Age (as of 2023)
44
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, United States
Nationality
American
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Ancestry & Heritage
African American and European American
Physical Stats
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Height
6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m)
Weight
180 pounds (82 kg)
Body Measurements
Not available
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Black
Family & Relationships
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Parents
Hayward Peele Jr. (father) and Lucinda Williams (mother)
Siblings
None
Affairs
None
Relationship Status
Married
Partner/Spouse
Chelsea Peretti (m. 2016)
Children
None
Education & Early Life
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Schooling
The Calhoun School, Sarah Lawrence College
Early Life
Peele was born in New York City to a white mother and an African American father. He was raised by his mother and stepfather.
Early Influences
Peele’s early influences include In Living Color, Richard Pryor, and Dave Chappelle.
Career
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Debut
Key & Peele (2012)
Significant Works
Get Out (2017), Us (2019), Nope (2022)
Awards & Nominations
Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Picture for Get Out (2017); Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series for Key & Peele (2016)
Filmography/Discography
Get Out (2017), Us (2019), Nope (2022)
Net Worth & Assets
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Net Worth
$50 million
Business Ventures
Monkeypaw Productions
Trivia & Miscellaneous
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Hobbies & Interests
Not available
Controversies
None
Philanthropy & Activism
Peele is a supporter of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Public Image
Peele is known for his intelligence, wit, and humor.
Quotes
“I think horror is a great way to talk about real-world issues.”
Social Media & Online Presence
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Instagram Handle
@jordanpeele
Twitter Handle
@jordanpeele
Facebook Handle
@jordanpeele
Legacy & Influence
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Cultural References
Peele’s films have been referenced in numerous other works of popular culture.
Achievements Outside Primary Profession
Peele is also a successful producer and has produced several critically acclaimed films.
Mentorship
Peele has mentored several young filmmakers.
Legacy
Peele is considered one of the most important and influential filmmakers of his generation.