Patton Oswalt - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 27, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Age | 57 |
| Birthplace | Portsmouth, Virginia, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Patton Oswalt's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Stand-up comedy, 'The King of Queens', voicing Remy in 'Ratatouille', TV and film roles |
Intro
Patton Oswalt is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for his sharp wit and contributions to television, film, and the comedy scene. He gained national recognition for his role as Spence Olchin on the sitcom 'The King of Queens' and as the voice of Remy in the acclaimed animated film 'Ratatouille'. Oswalt is also celebrated for his stand-up specials, influential writing, and active presence in pop culture commentary.
Early Life & Background
Patton Oswalt was born to Carla and Larry Oswalt; his father was a career United States Marine Corps officer. He was named after General George S. Patton. Oswalt grew up in Sterling, Virginia, and graduated from Broad Run High School in Ashburn, Virginia, before attending the College of William & Mary, where he began performing stand-up comedy.
Career Highlights
- Recurrent role as Spence Olchin on 'The King of Queens' (1998–2007)
- Voice of Remy in the animated film 'Ratatouille' (2007)
- Grammy Award winner for Best Comedy Album 'Talking for Clapping' (2017)
- Multiple acclaimed stand-up specials, including 'My Weakness Is Strong', 'Finest Hour', and 'Annihilation'
- Notable guest roles on series such as 'Parks and Recreation', 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine', 'Veep', and 'The Goldbergs'
Trivia
- Named after U.S. Army General George S. Patton.
- Released several comedy albums and specials, earning both Emmy and Grammy awards.
- An outspoken fan of comic books and pop culture, frequently appearing at conventions and contributing essays.
- His late wife, Michelle McNamara, was a journalist and crime writer; Oswalt later helped complete her book 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark'.
FAQs
People also ask
Patton Oswalt is 57 years old.
Patton Oswalt was born the 27 January 1969.
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About January 27th, 1969, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 27, 1969, Chuck Noll was hired as the 14th head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, marking a pivotal moment in the franchise's history.
- Day of the week: January 27th, 1969 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Crimson And Clover by Tommy James and the Shondells
- #1 UK song: Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da by Marmalade
- Popular movie: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid directed by George Roy Hill
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