Jerry Seinfeld

@Jewish Comedians, Timeline and Family ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Jerry Seinfeld is an American stand-up comedian, producer and author Jewish Actors Jewish Comedians American Film & Theater Personalities Actors Stand-up Comedians ENFP Taurus Celebrities Jerry Seinfeld is the co-creator of the most successful television sitcom in history, ‘Seinfeld’. He is among the few stand-up comedians to have his own television series. Ambitious and driven by perfectionism, he went on to become one of the most highly paid comedians in the entertainment industry. What gives him the edge over other comedians is his knack for effortless comedy that leaves his audiences with infectious laughing sessions. His observational humour is often based on personal relationships, social obligations and the trivial issues faced on a daily basis in modern life. In a career that has spanned more than three decades, Seinfeld continues to come out with innovative approaches in stand-up comedy. He was ranked by Comedy Central to be the ‘12th out of 100 Greatest Comedians of all Time’. He has appeared on a number of television shows including, ‘The Larry Sanders Show’, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ and ‘Saturday Night Live’. He also co-wrote and co-produced the film, ‘Bee Movie’. He is the author of the book ‘Seinlanguage’, which made it to the New York Times Best Seller list. To learn more interesting and intriguing facts about his childhood, personal life and achievements in the field of comedy, scroll down and continue to read this biography.

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Birthday: April 29, 1954 Nationality: American Famous: Jewish Actors, Jewish Comedians, Film & Theater Personalities, Actors, Stand-up Comedians, ENFP Spouses: Jessica Seinfeld Siblings: Carolyn Liebling Known as: Jerome Seinfeld, Jerome Allen Seinfeld Childrens: Julian Kal Seinfeld, Sascha Seinfeld, Shepherd Kellen Seinfeld Information Detail Birthday April 29, 1954 Nationality American Famous Jewish Actors, Jewish Comedians, Film & Theater Personalities, Actors, Stand-up Comedians, ENFP Spouses Jessica Seinfeld Siblings Carolyn Liebling Known as Jerome Seinfeld, Jerome Allen Seinfeld Childrens Julian Kal Seinfeld, Sascha Seinfeld, Shepherd Kellen Seinfeld Universities Queens College City University of New York (1976) State University of New York at Oswego Massapequa High School Birth Place Brooklyn Political Ideology Democratic Party Religion Jewish Height 180cm Gender Male Father Kálmán Seinfeld Mother Betty Seinfeld Net Worth $800 million as of Jan 23,2017 Sun Sign Taurus Born in Brooklyn

Brooklyn

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He was romantically involved with comedian and writer Carol Leifer and 17 year old high school student Shoshanna Lonstein. Unsplash Personal Life

On December 25, 1999, he married public relations executive, Jessica Sklar. The couple have three children together. Unsplash Personal Life

In 2008, he met with a car accident, after the brakes in his 1966 Fiat 500 failed. He was not hurt in the accident. Unsplash Personal Life

Jerome Allen Jerry Seinfeld was born in Brooklyn, New York City to Austrian-Jewish sign maker, Kalman Seinfeld and Betty Seinfeld. He was mainly raised in Massapequa, New York. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

He attended the Massapequa High School and the East Lake Elementary School for his preliminary education. As a 16 year old, he volunteered at the Kibbutz Sa'ar, a collective community in Israel. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Until his sophomore year, he went to the SUNY Oswego and then transferred to Queens College. In 1976, he graduated from Queens College, with a degree in theatre and communications. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

While he was in college, he became passionate about stand-up comedy. Taking his passion a little further, he started working with New York City’s comedy club, ‘Catch a Rising Star’ after his graduation. This also led to an appearance on a Rodney Dangerfield HBO special. Unsplash Career

In 1979, he played ‘Frankie’, a mail delivery boy in the American television sitcom, ‘Benson’. The sitcom was broadcast on the ABC network and ran for 158 episodes. Unsplash Career

In 1981, he gained fame and attention after he appeared on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson’. He made a lasting impression on the mind of Carson and the audiences which led to regular re-appearance. He even made an appearance in ‘Late Night with David Letterman’ Unsplash Career

In 1988, along with Larry David he created, ‘The Seinfeld Chronicles’ for the NBC network. The show was later renamed, ‘Seinfeld’ in order to avoid confusion with other shows of the same name. By the fourth season, the show garnered immense public appreciation and was rated as the most popular sitcom on American television. Unsplash Career

With a run time that lasted for almost a decade, the last show being aired in 1998, ‘Seinfield’ became a popular American television sitcom. It went on for a total of nine seasons with 180 episodes. Unsplash Career

He created and starred in the TV sitcom, ‘Seinfeld’. Running for nine seasons, the show was critically acclaimed and commercially successful. ‘TV Guide’ named the show to be ‘the greatest television program of all time’. Unsplash Major Works

Information	Detail
Birthday	April 29, 1954
Nationality	American
Famous	Jewish Actors, Jewish Comedians, Film & Theater Personalities, Actors, Stand-up Comedians, ENFP
Spouses	Jessica Seinfeld
Siblings	Carolyn Liebling
Known as	Jerome Seinfeld, Jerome Allen Seinfeld
Childrens	Julian Kal Seinfeld, Sascha Seinfeld, Shepherd Kellen Seinfeld
Universities	Queens College City University of New York (1976) State University of New York at Oswego Massapequa High School
Birth Place	Brooklyn
Political Ideology	Democratic Party
Religion	Jewish
Height	180cm
Gender	Male
Father	Kálmán Seinfeld
Mother	Betty Seinfeld
Net Worth	$800 million as of Jan 23,2017
Sun Sign	Taurus
Born in	Brooklyn

Jerry Seinfeld

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Apr 29, 1954

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