
John Oliver
Known For
Acting
Born
1977-04-23 in Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK
Biography
John Oliver (born 23 April 1977) is a British-born stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He is best known for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, for which he won an Emmy in 2009, as well as for playing recurring character Professor Ian Duncan on the show Community. He has worked extensively with Andy Zaltzman. In addition to several collaborative stand-up acts, their body of work together includes hundreds of hours worth of satirical podcasts and radio broadcasts, including series such as Political Animal, The Department and The Bugle. He is a permanent resident of the United States and lives in New York City.
Most Known For

The Simpsons
as Booth Wilkes-John (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest

Rick and Morty
as Dr. Xenon Bloom (voice)

The Daily Show
as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self

Bob's Burgers
as Ian (voice)

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self - Host

Community
as Professor Ian Duncan

Community
as Xim-Xam / Mix-Max (voice)

The Colbert Report
as Self

Gravity Falls
as Wax Sherlock Holmes (voice)

Hot Ones
as Self - Guest

Love, Death & Robots
as Thumb Bringer (voice)

Robot Chicken
as Serpentor/British gentleman

The Soup
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)