A leading comedian in the US, Joe Pera, is known for his outstanding comedic timing performances. His full name is Joseph Pera. Although his genre is a bit different from others, and not everyone gets it, this is what makes him unique from all of the other comedians.
Joe became popular by acting like an old person. He dresses and talks like an old man. For him, the stage is no longer a stranger. Besides being a comedian, he has also played various characters in TV series and movies. Throughout his career, he has attended many public gatherings. Additionally, he was invited to comic book shows.
Biography
Date of Birth | 24th July, 1988 |
Age | 36 years |
Height | 5’10 feet |
Weight | 61 kg |
Wife | Lakeisha |
Net Worth | $856 million |
Zodiac | Leo |
Hometown | United States |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Unconfirmed |
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Physical Appearance
He is a middle-aged man with quite a decent personality. He stands 5’10 feet tall. Joe has an average weight of 61 kg, which perfectly suits his height. His eye color is blue, but unfortunately, his eyesight is weak so he has to wear glasses. These glasses hide the beautiful color of his eyes. Coming to his hair color, he belongs to the category of blonde people.
Education
Talking about the education of Joe, he got graduated from Ithaca College. He took film as his major. While he was living in Ithaca, he took part in many contests, all of them were stand-ups. He won three of them.
As soon as he graduated, he decided to shift to New York with the purpose of pursuing acting. When he came to New York, he attended mic night and started sharpening his drawing skills. By attending mic nights, he was actually gaining basic know-how of the industry.
Career
From a very early age, Joe knew what he wanted to do. When he was an undergraduate student, he participated in stand-ups and won competitions three times.
In 2010, he moved to New York to fulfil his dream of being a well-known comedian. He started his career by delivering his comedy in a unique way. Fortunately, this style was good enough to capture the attention and hearts of his audience.
So basically, like every other stand-up comic, he did not choose to deliver in a traditional fast-paced way, rather he added the twist of being slow, like grandfather-like while delivering comedy.
Initially, he started his acts on sweaters on a daily basis. After that, he joined a show named “Dan+Joe+Charles Show” with his co-hosts in Brooklyn. Distilling Company of New York sponsored this show.
Throughout his career, he was a part of some top shows like “The Chris Gethard Show” and “New Timers”. By this time, he became famous, but his popularity hit another level when he launched his show “Joe Pera Tells You to Sleep”. His first show was launched in 2018. This show has a number of themes like eggs, juice orange, strawberries, toast, blueberries, bacon, coffee, maple syrup and waffles.
It is an adult swim infomercial show. Besides this, he also works with Seth Meyers in another adult special show called “Joe Pera helps you find the perfect Christmas tree”. These shows were produced by his own company, Chestnut Walnut Limited.
Television Series
Joe Pera Talks with You | 2018 |
Relaxing Old Footage with Joe Pera | 2020 |
Films
Joe Pera helps you find the perfect Christmas Tree | 2016 |
Elemental | 2023 |
Net Worth
Joe is a renowned comedian who has not just earned a good name but also an impressive amount as his net worth. In 2024, his net worth is $856 million. With his distinctive humour, he rules the hearts of people.
Along with comic shows as his major source of income, his big screen appearances also play a part in making wealth. With his dedication, it is predicted that in the coming years, his net worth will increase even more.
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Family and Relationship
Joseph Pera, commonly known as Joe Pera, was born in Buffalo, New York, on 24 July 1989. He brought up in an American family. Although he is in the eye of a million followers, he still likes to keep knowledge about his family behind curtains.
About his love life, some of the sources reveal that he is married to Lakeisha. But Joe has not officially exposed it. They have two beautiful daughters.
Hobbies
When he gets his own time, he likes to spend time in the kitchen and make some delicious dishes. Additionally, he loves to spend his time with his family, so he travels with them. Likewise, Lukita Maxwell is fond of reading books.
Social Media
Besides actively posting on his YouTube channel, Joe also frequently posts on Instagram and TikTok. His YouTube channel has 141K subscribers. In it, he has 117 videos.
On his other social media platforms, such as Instagram, he has 204K followers. He likes to keep them updated about his life. Till now, he has 1557 posts. Talking about his TikTok account, he gained 201K followers there and has 3M likes.
Social Media Handles
Some Interesting Facts
- He is obsessed with tomatoes. His Instagram account is almost filled with pictures of tomatoes.
- He is a fan of the American football team “The Buffalo Bull”.
faqs
The age of Joe Pera is 36 years old.
His company’s name is Chestnut Walnut Limited.
Till now, there is no information regarding his family.