Jerrod Carmichael Bio | Wiki
Jerrod Carmichael is a famous American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and filmmaker. He has three stand-up comedy specials on HBO: Love at the Store, 8, and Rothaniel. He co-wrote, co-created, produced, and starred in the semi-autobiographical NBC sitcom The Carmichael Show. Further, he produced, starred, and directed in On the Count of Three in 2021. Additionally, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for writing Rothaniel and was nominated for guest hosting Saturday Night Live in 2022.
Jerrod Carmichael Age
He was born on April 6, 1987, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in the United States. Carmichael is 36 years old.
Jerrod Carmichael Height
He is a man of tall stature. Carmichael stands at a height of 6 ft 0 in (Approx 1.83m).
Jerrod Carmichael Family
He was born to his loving parents in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in the United States. Carmichael is the son of Cynthia Carmichael and Joe Carmichael. He grew up with his brother Joe. He says they were raised poor as he repeats the topic in his stand-up comedy.
Jerrod Carmichael Partner
He came out as gay in his 2022 comedy special Rothaniel. In 2019, he discussed his relationships with both men and women during his documentary series Home Videos. Carmichael resides in New York City. However, there are no details on whether he has a partner.
Jerrod Carmichael Education
He studied at Robert B. Glenn High School in Kernersville, North Carolina where he graduated with his high school diploma in 2005. Further, his early comedic influences were George Carlin, Bill Cosby, Richard Pryor, and Sinbad.
Jerrod Carmichael Rothaniel
Rothaniel is his third comedy special released in 2022 and it was directed by Burnham. It is during the show that he came out as gay. The comedy was released on April 1 and runs for one hour in which he stars. After two days after its release, he hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time.
Jerrod Carmichael 8
Carmichael released his second comedy special 8 directed by comedian Bo Burnham and filmed in the Grand Lodge Room of New York’s Masonic Hall in 2017. The comedy runs for an hour as the subversives take on a range of topics like Trump’s victory, climate change, supporting the troops, animal rights, and being a good boyfriend among others.
Jerrod Carmichael Movies and Tv Shows
Movies
- Neighbors as Garfield “Garf” Slade in 2014
- The Meddler as Freddy in 2015
- The Disaster Artist as Actor Friend in 2017
- Ferdinand as Paco (voice) in 2017
- Mid90s as Security Guard in 2018
- On the Count of Three as Val in 2021
- Poor Things as Harry Astley in 2023
Tv Shows
- The Goodwin Games as Elijah in 2013
- Axe Cop as Guy (voice) in 2013
- Lucas Bros Moving Co. as Himself from 2014 to 2015
- The Chris Gethard Show as Himself in 2016
- The Shop as Himself in 2019
- Home Videos as Himself in 2019
- Rothaniel as Himself in 2022
- Saturday Night Live as Himself (host) in 2022
- 80th Golden Globe Awards as Himself (host) in 2023
Jerrod Carmichael Comedian
He first moved to Los Angeles at the age of 20 to pursue his dream of being a stand-up comedian, despite never having tried it before. His first stand-up was an open mic night at The Comedy Store in West Hollywood. He worked his way up and in 2011 he appeared in the “New Faces” showcase at the 2011 Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal. Carmichael also appeared in The Goodwin Games. Moreover, his film debut was in 2014 in Neighbours.
In 2014, he released his first HBO stand-up comedy special, Love at the Store which was directed by filmmaker Spike Lee and filmed at The Comedy Store. He then released his second comedy special 8, directed by comedian Bo Burnham and filmed in the Grand Lodge Room of New York’s Masonic Hall. From 2018 to 2019, he served as an executive producer for the Fox sitcom Rel and directed Drew Michael’s stand-up comedy special Drew Michael.
Further, he appeared on Tyler, the Creator’s fifth album IGOR in 2019. Also in 2019, he was hired by Quentin Tarantino to co-write a film adaptation based on the Django/Zorro crossover comic book series. Carmichael created, directed, produced, and starred in the HBO documentaries Home Videos and Sermon on the Mount. In 2021, he directed and starred in the comedy thriller film On the Count of Three. In addition, he released his third comedy special Rothaniel in 2022 and after two days of the release, he hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time.
Jerrod Carmichael Net Worth
He has worked as a Comedian, writer, actor, and filmmaker since he was 20 and has earned a decent fortune. Carmichael’s net worth is $8 Million.
Who Is Jerrod Carmichael
Carmichael is a famous American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and filmmaker. He has three stand-up comedy specials on HBO: Love at the Store, 8, and Rothaniel. He co-wrote, co-created, produced, and starred in the semi-autobiographical NBC sitcom The Carmichael Show. Further, he produced, starred, and directed in On the Count of Three in 2021. Additionally, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for writing Rothaniel and was nominated for guest hosting Saturday Night Live in 2022.
Is Jerrod Carmichael Married
Carmichael came out as gay in his 2022 comedy special Rothaniel. In 2019, he discussed his relationships with both men and women during his documentary series Home Videos.
How Much Is Jerrod Carmichael Worth
Carmichael has earned an estimated net worth of $8 Million from working as a Comedian, writer, actor, and filmmaker since he was 20.