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Dan Fogler

Dan Fogler - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornOctober 20, 1976
Age49
BirthplaceBrooklyn, New York, U.S.
Zodiac SignLibra - (see also Dan Fogler's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDragon
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForRoles in 'Fantastic Beasts' series, 'Balls of Fury', Tony Award-winning performance in 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee'

Intro

Dan Fogler is an American actor, comedian, and writer, best known for his roles in 'Balls of Fury', 'Fanboys', and as Jacob Kowalski in the 'Fantastic Beasts' film series. He is also a Tony Award-winning stage actor.

Early Life & Background

Dan Fogler was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, to Shari and Richard Fogler. He attended Poly Prep Country Day School and later graduated from Boston University’s School of Theatre.

Career Highlights

  • Won the 2005 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee'
  • Starred as Jacob Kowalski in the 'Fantastic Beasts' series (2016–2022)
  • Led films such as 'Balls of Fury' (2007) and 'Fanboys' (2009)
  • Voice roles in 'Kung Fu Panda' and 'Horton Hears a Who!'
  • Performs stand-up comedy and has written graphic novels

Trivia

  • Fogler is also a playwright and graphic novelist.
  • He lost over 100 pounds during his career due to health concerns.
  • He is known for his improvisational comedic skills.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Dan Fogler?

Dan Fogler is 49 years old.

When was Dan Fogler born?

Dan Fogler was born the 20 October 1976.

Where is Dan Fogler from?

Brooklyn, New York, U.S..

On His Birth-Day

About October 20th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 20, 1976, Julius Erving was traded from the New York Nets to the Philadelphia 76ers, marking a significant moment in NBA history. This trade helped elevate the profile of the league and Erving became a key figure in popularizing basketball in the 1980s.
  • Day of the week: October 20th, 1976 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: If You Leave Me Now by Chicago
  • #1 UK song: Mississippi by Pussycat
  • Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Fogler
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0283945/