Zach Galifianakis - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 01, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Age | 56 |
| Birthplace | Wilkesboro, North Carolina, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Zach Galifianakis's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring in 'The Hangover' trilogy, hosting 'Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis', and his work as a stand-up comedian. |
Intro
Zach Galifianakis is an American actor and comedian known for his distinctive deadpan style and offbeat humor. He gained widespread fame for his role as Alan Garner in 'The Hangover' film trilogy, and is recognized for his work in stand-up comedy and his interview show 'Between Two Ferns'.
Early Life & Background
Zach Galifianakis was born to a Greek-American family in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. He attended Wilkes Central High School and later enrolled at North Carolina State University, majoring in communications, but did not graduate. His father was a heating oil vendor and his mother owned a community arts center.
Career Highlights
- Breakout role as Alan Garner in 'The Hangover' film trilogy (2009–2013).
- Creator and host of the comedy interview show 'Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis'.
- Voice of the Joker in 'The Lego Batman Movie' (2017).
- Starred in the acclaimed series 'Baskets' (2016–2019), earning an Emmy nomination.
- Appeared in films such as 'Due Date', 'Birdman', and 'Masterminds'.
Trivia
- Galifianakis has performed stand-up comedy since the 1990s and is known for his surreal and unpredictable sets.
- He is a noted advocate for several charitable causes, including supporting people experiencing homelessness.
FAQs
People also ask
Zach Galifianakis is 56 years old.
Zach Galifianakis was born the 1 October 1969.
Wilkesboro, North Carolina, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About October 1st, 1969, in brief:
- Historical events: On October 1, 1969, a powerful earthquake struck central Peru, causing significant destruction and loss of life. This natural disaster had a lasting impact on the region.
- Day of the week: October 1st, 1969 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Sugar, Sugar by The Archies
- #1 UK song: Bad Moon Rising by Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Popular movie: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid directed by George Roy Hill
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