Jordan Peele
Jordan Haworth Peele (born February 21, 1979) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is known for his film and television work in the comedy and horror genres. Peele started his career in sketch comedy before transitioning his career as a writer and director of psychological horror and satirical films. In 2017, Peele was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. Peele's breakout role came in 2003, when he was hired as a cast member on the Fox sketch comedy series Mad TV, where he spent five seasons, leaving the show in 2008. In the following years, he and his frequent Mad TV collaborator, Keegan-Michael Key, created and starred in their own Comedy Central sketch comedy series Key & Peele (2012–2015). The series was critically acclaimed, winning two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. The two wrote, produced, and starred in the comedy film Keanu (2016) and appeared in various projects since. His 2017 directorial debut, the horror film Get Out, was a critical and box office success, for which he received numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, along with nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. Critics have frequently named Get Out as one of the best films of the 21st century. He received another Academy Award nomination for Best Picture for producing Spike Lee's drama BlacKkKlansman (2018). He directed, wrote, and produced the acclaimed films Us (2019) and Nope (2022). He founded the film and television production company Monkeypaw Productions in 2012. He wrote and produced Candyman (2021), and Wendell and Wild (2022). Peele has also voice acted in the animated films Storks (2016), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) and Toy Story 4 (2019), as well as in the adult animated sitcom Big Mouth (2017–present). He co-created the TBS comedy series The Last O.G. (2018–2022) and the YouTube Premium comedy series Weird City (2019). He also served as the host and producer of the CBS All Access revival of the anthology series The Twilight Zone (2019–2020).
Born: 21 February 1979
Played In
Get out-Walter running scene
Dying Deer (Voice)
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Self
Abruptio
Danny
Hollywood Black
Self (archive footage)
First Time Female Director
Mystery Coach
Wendell & Wild
Wild (voice)
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Fanny (voice)
Pixar Popcorn
Bunny (voice)
Crossing Over: Living in the Twilight Zone
Self
Toy Story 4
Bunny (voice)
The Twilight Zone
Self - Host
Us
Dying Rabbit / Fun House Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Desus & Mero
Self - Illustrious Guest
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
Self
The Shivering Truth
(voice)
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
Big Mouth
Ghost of Duke Ellington (voice)
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
Melvin (voice)
Unveiling the Horror of Get Out
Self
Talking with Chris Hardwick
Self
Get Out
Dying Deer / UNCF PSA Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Pigeon Toady's Guide to Your New Baby
Beta Wolf (voice)
Storks
Beta Wolf (voice)
Keanu
Rell Williams / Oil Dresden
The Muppets
Self
Life in Pieces
Chad
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Alan
Hot Ones
Self
Key and Peele: Super Bowl Special
Various Characters
Comedy Central's All-Star Non-Denominational Christmas Special
Self
Rubberhead
Self (segment "Absorption")
Fargo
Webb Pepper
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Rick and Morty
Second Fourth-Dimensional Being (voice)
Mexican Standoff (ft. Key & Peele)
Cortez
The Sidekick
Sidecar Willy
Drunk History
Percy Julian
The Mindy Project
Nick
CC:Stand-Up: The Bonnaroo Experience
Self - Host
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Tan Fu
Finding Your Roots
Self
Wanderlust
Rodney Wilson
Key & Peele
Various Characters
Inside Comedy
'Weird Al' Yankovic: Alpocalypse
Gangsta #1
Brain Games
Self
Workaholics
Mark
Bob's Burgers
Horace (voice)
Bob's Burgers
Sandy (voice)
Bob's Burgers
Salesman (voice)
Bob's Burgers
Max (voice)
Bob's Burgers
Hotel Security Guard (voice)
Bob's Burgers
Fanny (voice)
Bob's Burgers
Don (voice)
Little Fockers
EMT
Conan
Self
Epic Rap Battles of History
Muhammad Ali
Epic Rap Battles of History
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Modern Family
Derrick
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Childrens Hospital
Dr. Brian
Chocolate News
Free Radio
Self
Twisted Fortune
G-Money
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy
Gangster
Robot Chicken
Sebastian / Gwaihir / Eugene (voice)
American Dad!
Street thug (voice)
Reno 911!
Three-Card Monte Guy
The Daily Show
Self
MADtv
Various
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
The Oscars
Self