Andy Samberg Bio | Wiki
Andy Samberg is an American actor, comedian, musician, producer, and screenwriter. He serves as a member of the comedy music group The Lonely Island. Andy was also a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2012.
From 2013 to 2021, he starred as Jake Peralta in the Fox, and later NBC, police sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine which he also produced. For his work on the show, Andy was awarded a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy in 2013.
Andy Samberg Age
Andy was born on August 18, 1978, in Berkeley, California, United States. He is 44 years old.
Andy Samberg Height
He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 10 in (Approx. 1.77 m).
Andy Samberg Family
He was born in Berkeley, California, to his parents Marjorie “Margi” Marrow and Joe Samberg. Andy’s mother is a retired teacher, who taught at John Muir Elementary School, and his father is a photographer.
He has two sisters, Johanna and Darrow. At age 5, he told his parents that he wanted to change his name from David A. J. Samberg to Andy Samberg. He was raised in a Jewish family and considers himself “not particularly religious.” He also has Italian heritage.
Andy Samberg Wife
Andy is married to musician Joanna Newsom. The couple met at one of Joanna’s concerts. After five years of dating, they became engaged in February 2013, and they married on September 21, 2013, in Big Sur, California.
In March 2014, Andy and Newsom purchased the Moorcrest estate in the Beachwood Canyon area of Los Angeles, California, which was associated with various historical figures. The couple also owns a home in Manhattan’s West Village. They announced the birth of their daughter on August 8, 2017.
Andy Samberg Education
He attended Chabot Elementary School with his future Brooklyn Nine-Nine co-star Chelsea Peretti. Andy graduated from Berkeley High School in 1996, where he became interested in creative writing and has stated that writing classes “were the ones that put all his effort into… that’s what he cared about and that’s what he ended up doing”.
Later, he attended college at the University of California, Santa Cruz for two years before transferring to New York University (NYU)’s Tisch School of the Arts, where he graduated in 2000. While at NYU, writer Murray Miller was his roommate.
Andy Samberg Adam Sandler
He starred with Adam Sandler in That’s My Boy. Adam is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer. He was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1995, before going on to star in numerous Hollywood films, those of which cumulatively earned over $4 billion at the box office worldwide.
Andy Samberg Hot Rod
Andy has starred in several films, including Hot Rod (2007) as Rod Kimble. Hot Rod is a comedy film directed by Akiva Schaffer and written by Pam Brady. The film stars Andy as amateur stuntman Rod Kimble, whose stepfather, Frank (Ian McShane), continuously mocks and disrespects him. When Frank becomes ill, Rod raises money for his heart operation by executing his largest stunt yet.
Andy Samberg On SNL
In September 2005, Andy joined Saturday Night Live as a featured player and writer. Similarly, Schaffer and Taccone joined the show’s writing staff. Though his live sketch roles were limited in his first year, Andy appeared in many prerecorded sketches including commercial parodies and various other filmed segments. He and his fellow group members are credited with popularizing the SNL Digital Shorts.
Andy Samberg Palm Springs
He has starred in several films, including Palm Springs in 2020. Palm Springs is an American science fiction romantic comedy film directed by Max Barbakow, from a screenplay by Andy Siara. It stars Andy, who co-produced the film, Cristin Milioti, and J. K. Simmons. It follows two strangers who meet at a wedding in Palm Springs only to get stuck in a time loop.
Andy Samberg Brooklyn 99
From 2013 to 2021, he starred as Jake Peralta in the Fox, and later NBC, police sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine which he also produced. For his work on the show, Andy was awarded a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy in 2013.
Andy Samberg Hotel Transylvania
In 2012, Andy starred in Hotel Transylvania as the main character, Jonathan, a role he reprised for its sequels Hotel Transylvania 2 and Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Andy Samberg Cuckoo
In September 2012, he played Cuckoo in the BAFTA-nominated BBC Three series Cuckoo. In 2013, he landed the role of Detective Jake Peralta in Fox’s (now NBC’s) police sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine, which first aired on September 17 of the same year.
Andy Samberg Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Andy’s estimated net worth is $25 million.
Who Is Andy Samberg
He is a 44-year-old American actor, comedian, musician, producer, and screenwriter. He serves as a member of the comedy music group The Lonely Island. Andy was also a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2012.