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Seth MacFarlane

Seth MacFarlane - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornOctober 26, 1973
Age52
BirthplaceKent, Connecticut, USA
Zodiac SignScorpio - (see also Seth MacFarlane's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacOx
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForCreating and voicing characters on 'Family Guy', 'American Dad!', and 'The Orville'.

Intro

Seth MacFarlane is an American animator, writer, producer, actor, and singer best known as the creator of the animated television series 'Family Guy', 'American Dad!', and 'The Orville'.

Early Life & Background

MacFarlane was born to Ann Perry Sager and Ronald Milton MacFarlane in Kent, Connecticut. He developed an interest in illustration and animation at a young age, making flipbooks by age 5 and submitting comic strips to the local newspaper as a child.

Career Highlights

  • Created 'Family Guy' (1999–present) and voices several main characters including Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, and Brian Griffin.
  • Created 'American Dad!' (2005–present) and 'The Cleveland Show' (2009–2013).
  • Starred in and created 'The Orville' (2017–present).
  • Directed, wrote, and starred in the films 'Ted' (2012), 'Ted 2' (2015), and 'A Million Ways to Die in the West' (2014).
  • Received multiple Emmy Awards for his work on 'Family Guy'.
  • Hosted the 85th Academy Awards in 2013.

Trivia

  • MacFarlane is an accomplished singer and has released several studio albums of standards and big band music.
  • He studied animation at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).
  • He narrowly avoided being on one of the flights involved in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks due to a change in his schedule.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Seth MacFarlane?

Seth MacFarlane is 52 years old.

When was Seth MacFarlane born?

Seth MacFarlane was born the 26 October 1973.

Where is Seth MacFarlane from?

Kent, Connecticut, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About October 26th, 1973, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 26, 1973, U.S. President Richard Nixon released the first batch of tapes related to the Watergate scandal, marking a significant moment in the investigation into the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters.
  • Day of the week: October 26th, 1973 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Midnight Train To Georgia by Gladys Knight and the Pips
  • #1 UK song: Eye Level by Simon Park Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Sting directed by George Roy Hill

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seth_MacFarlane
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Seth-MacFarlane
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0532235/