Jordan Peele Age, Biography, Wife, Children, Family, Facts & More

Bio

Full Name	Jordan Haworth Peele
Profession(s)	Actor, Comedian, Writer, Producer, Director
Famous For	the comedy-horror movie- “Get Out”
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters– 178 cm in meters– 1.78 m in feet inches– 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms– 75 kg in pounds– 165 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	– Chest: 42 inches – Waist: 34 inches – Biceps: 14 inches
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	February 21, 1979
Age (as in 2018)	39 Years
Birth Place	New York City, U.S.
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Pisces
Signature
Nationality	American
Hometown	New York City, U.S.
School	Calhoun School, Manhattan, New York, United States
College/University	Sarah Lawrence College, Yonkers, New York, United States
Educational Qualification	College dropout
Debut	Film Director: Get Out (2017) Film Actor: Little Fockers (2010) TV: Mad TV (2003-2008)
Religion	Not Known
Ethnicity/Race	African-American
Blood Group	African-American
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Address (Fan Mail)	Principato Young Entertainment 9465 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 900 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA
Hobbies	Reading, Writing, Listening to Music
Major Awards/Honours/Achievements	2013: NAACP Image Award for Key & Peele 2017: Gotham Independent Film Awards, National Board of Review, Detroit Film Critics Society, and Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay for “Get Out” 2018: Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay for “Get Out”
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Chelsea Peretti
Marriage Date	Year, 2016
Family
Wife/Spouse	Chelsea Peretti, Actress
Children	Son– Beaumont Gino Peele (born, July 1, 2017) Daughter– None
Parents	Father– Hayward Peele (died in 2000) Mother– Lucinda Williams
Siblings	Not Known
Favorite Things
Favorite Film	A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Favorite Politician	Barack Obama
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)	$12 million

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jordan Peele

Does Jordan Peele smoke?: Not Known

Does Jordan Peele drink alcohol?: Not Known

He was raised by his single mother, Lucinda Williams, on Manhattan’s Upper West Side in New York City.

His father is black, while his mother is white.

Since his childhood, Peele developed an interest in horror films, and by the age of 13, he had decided to become a horror film director.

With the intention of studying puppeteering, Peele attended the liberal arts college Sarah Lawrence in New York.

He dropped out of his college after two years to form a comedy duo with Rebecca Drysdale, his college roommate, and future Key & Peele comedy writer.

In Amsterdam and The Second City in Chicago, Jordan regularly performed at Boom Chicago.

In 2002, Peele hosted MTV’s Comedy Weekend.

In 2003, he joined Mad TV for its 9th season.

In 2008, Peele was nominated for an Emmy Award for his song “Sad Fitty Cent.”

Peele also appeared in a viral video titled “Hillary vs Obama.” In the video, Peele and a Hillary Clinton supporter argued over whether Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton would make a better President.

After five seasons, Peele left the cast of the Mad TV at the end of its 13th season.

From 2012 to 2015, Peele, along with his friend Keegan-Michael Key, appeared in their own Comedy Central sketch series Key & Peele. The series was a success and the videos went viral online.

In 2016, Peele, along with Key, starred in and produced their first feature film Keanu. Critics gave favorable reviews to the film.

In February 2017, Peele’s 1st film as a solo Director, Get Out was released. The film received critical acclaim. The film also went on to become one of the most profitable films of all time; grossing $250 with a budget of $4.5 million.

During an interview in 2018, he announced his intention to retire from acting.

Peele is also associated with HBO to produce the HBO series Lovecraft Country.

In 2018, Jordan Peele became the first African-American to win an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for “Get Out.”