Jim Gaffigan Age, Wife, Height, Net Worth, Ethnicity, Career

Jim Gaffigan is an American stand-up comedian and actor who has been active in the entertainment industry since 1991. Aside from acting, he is also a writer and producer. From 2005 to 2008, he produced and wrote a script for the animated series Pale of Force.’ Similarly, he has appeared in a number of successful comedy special shows, films, and television series. He is also known for his character voice acting in his produced series ‘Pale of Force.’ He has also been nominated for several awards for his outstanding contributions to this field. He has also worked on various works and projects with his wife. Know more about Jim Gaffigan Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Net Worth, Relationship, Girlfriend, Career & Facts

Quick Facts

Who Is Jim Gaffigan?

Jim Gaffigan’s full name is James Christopher Gaffigan. He was born on July 7, 1966, in Elgin, Illinois, USA. Michael A. Gaffigan and Marcia Gaffigan were his parents. His father was a banker and the CEO of Mercantile National Bank, and his mother worked in charity. His parents died as a result of Cancer. Jim is the youngest of a family of five children. He is currently 58 years old and born under the sign of Cancer.

How Tall Is Jim Gaffigan?

Jim Gaffigan is of American nationality and practices Catholic/Christianism. In addition, he has a typical body type. He is 6 feet tall (183cm/1.83m) and weighs 92 kg (202lbs). His hair is blonde, and he has blue eyes.

Jim Gaffigan Childhood

Jim Gaffigan grew up in Chesterton, Indiana, and has been interested in acting since he was five. He attended La Lumiere School and earned a Finance degree from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business in 1998. He also took acting classes at night and worked during the day.

Who Is Gaffigan’s Wife?

Jim Gaffigan married Jeannie Gaffigan, an actress, in 2003. Marre was born in 2005, Jack was born in 2006, Katie Louise was born in 2009, Michael was born in 2011, and Patrick was born in 2012. He is very close to his family members and avoids work on Sundays to spend time with them. Furthermore, his wife was diagnosed with a brain tumor in April 2017, and the tumor was successfully removed after a nine-hour operation.

Social Media

Jim Gaffigan maintains active social media accounts. His Instagram (@jimgaffigan) account has 841 thousand followers, and his Twitter (@JimGaffigan) account has 3.2 million followers. Similarly, his Facebook page has 968,800 likes and 1.12 million followers. He also has 529 thousand subscribers on his YouTube channel.

How Did Jim Gaffigan Pursue Her Career?

Jim Gaffigan was inspired to pursue a career in comedy by Hoosier David Letterman. He did a lot of stand-up comedy in comedy clubs at night. Jim spent his seven years in comedy acting in a variety of genres ranging from angry comedy to impressions and voices. He also did live stand-up comedy on ‘The Late Show with David Letterman.’ Mr. Universe, Obsessed, Cinco, and Quality Time are some of his special comedies. This all-comedy special earned him Grammy Award nominations.

In terms of Jim Gaffigan’s television career, he first appeared as Keats in an episode of the 1998 series “Soul Man.” He then appeared in a number of series as a minor character until the year 2000. In addition, he appeared in the 2000 television film ‘Cry Baby Lane.’ The following year, he appeared in ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and ‘Sex and the City.’ From 2001 to 2002, he also worked for the show ‘The Ellen Show.’ Similarly, he appeared on the ‘That 70’s Show’ from 2003 to 2004. He also appeared in two other television films, ‘Strip Search’ and ‘Bad Apple.

How Rich Is Jim Gaffigan?

Jim’s net worth is expected to be $30 million as of February 2024. He usually earns through his entertainment career.