Kathy Griffin (born 4 November 1960) is a famous American female comedian. She has worked in television shows and movies. The lady has won many awards because of talent and fine performance. Recently on 1st January 2020, she got married to Randy brick.
Childhood, Biography, Parents, Siblings & Education
The famous comedian Kathleen Mary Griffin (age 59 years old) was born in a catholic family in 1960. He mother Mary Margaret “Maggie” Griffin was a cashier in a hospital named Oak Park hospital & her father’s name is John Patrick Griffin.
John got blessed with 5 kids so Kathy was born with 4 siblings Kenny, Joyce (died 2017), John and Gary (died 2014). Her siblings Gary and Joyce had cancer and they died of it.
Griffin did her schooling from St. Bernadine’s Elementary School. During her schooling, she developed a feeling of hate about the religions because in her school Nuns used to punish her and her classmates. After her schooling, she wanted to join an acting school but her parents wanted her to do her graduation from a college. on her birthday she always throws a party at her lavish villa every year on November 4.
Physical Stats, Height, Weight & Appearance
The lady is famous for her smile. Kathy Griffin looks sweet with a height of 5’2” (157.5 cm). She is quite old but has maintained herself very well and her weight is only 55 kg (121 lbs). She used to keep long hairs but recently she has shortened her red coloured hair. The main characteristic of her face is her big blue eyes.
| Wiki/Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Full Birth Name | Kathleen Mary Griffin. |
| Popular name | Kathy Griffin. |
| Profession | Actor, businesswoman & standup comedian. |
| Famous for | Epic comedy timing. |
| Age (As of 2019) | 59 years old. |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 4 November 1960. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | Oak Park, Illinois, USA. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Gender | Female. |
| Ethnicity | White. |
| Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
| Religion | Not known. |
| Sun Sign (Zodiac Birth Sign) | Scorpio. |
| House Location | Los Angeles, California, US. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| Height (Tall) | Feet & Inches: 5' 2". Centimeters: 157 cm. Meters: 1.57 m. |
| Weight | Kilograms: 55 Kg. Pounds: 121 lbs. |
| Eye Color | Blue. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 5. |
| Hair Color | Red. |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father: John Patrick Griffin. Mother: Mary Margaret "Maggie" Griffin. |
| Siblings | 1. Joyce. 2. Kenny. 3. Gary. 4.John. |
| Personal Life Relationship | |
| Marital Status | Married. |
| Boyfriend (present) | No. |
| Husband | 1. Matt Moline (ex). 2. Randy Brick. |
| Kids | No. |
| Social media | Instagram: kathygriffin (696K followers). |
| Education | |
| School | St. Bernadine's Elementary School. |
| Alma mater | Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, Los Angeles. |
| Highest Qualification | College Degree Completed. |
| Career | |
| Shows | 1. Sixteen (2015). 2. Hit the Stage (2016). |
| Filmography | 1. Battle Beyond the Stars (1980). 2. Streets of Fire (1985). 3. Shakes the Clown (1992). 4. Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful (1992). 5. Pulp Fiction (1994). 6. Four Rooms (1995). 7. The Cable Guy (1996). 8. The Big Fall (1997). 9. Trojan War (1997). 10. Can't Stop Dancing (1997). 11. Beethoven's 5th (2003). 12. Dirty Love (2005). 13. Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone (2005). 14. Bachelor Party Vegas (2006). 15. In Search of Puppy Love (2007). 16. Mr Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007). 17. A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures (2010). 18. Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (2010). 19. Hall Pass (2011). |
| TS Shows | 1. On Television (1989). 2. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990). 3. ER (1995). 4. Dweebs (1995). 5. Mad About You (1995). 6. The X-Files (2000). 7. Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000). 8. What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2003). 9. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (2003). 10. Crank Yankers (2003). 11. Ugly Betty (2007). 12. Loose Women (2007). 13. Whitney (2012). 14. Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off (2012). 15. RuPaul's Drag Race (2015). 16. Big Brother 17 (2015). 17. Lopez (2016). 18. Make America Great-a-Thon: A President Show Special and A President Show Documentary: The Fall Of Donald Trump (2018). 19. Crank Yankers (2019). |
| Net worth | $ 35 million USD (As in 2019). |
Personal Life, Boyfriend, Spouse & Children
After an affair Kathy Griffin tied the knot with Matt Moline in 2001 on February 18 in Hollywood. They spent 5 years happily after which they got separated in 2006 and took a divorce.
During a show, she once accused her ex-husband that he had stolen $ 72000 from her. On this Matt said that he got hurt by the statement. After this, she started appearing with the co-founder of Apple named Steve Wozniak. Later they accepted that they are in a relationship but in June 2008 they both got separated. She has no children right now.
In the year 2020 on the date of January 1st Kathy Griffin married her boyfriend Randy brick. Her husband is a businessman and is not much popular. Later she confirmed the news of her wedding and shared photos with her fans on social media platforms. Prior to their wedding they were in a serious relationship and decide to give it a name on the New Year day.
Kathy is quite active on Instagram also. She has 696K followers on her Instagram account. So in her personal life, she engages with her fans through social media platforms.
Career & Net worth
The lady is a very famous stand-up comedian. From the world’s top 50 most funny women her rank is 17th. She always wanted to be famous and used to love acting. Because of her love towards acting, she urged her parents to move to Los Angeles.
In LA she first started her career by performing with Groundlings. After this, she started stand-up comedy and got very popular. Over the years she appeared in many shows and movies also. Her debut movie was Pulp Fiction (1994). She also appeared in a comedy movie Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful (1991). For her amazing performances and reality shows, she has also won Emmy Awards. She also got involved in many controversies.
After working in numerous shows and movie she has earned a net worth of $ 35 Million USD.
Controversies
- She has also got banned from appearing on talk shows or as a host like she is banned from the show The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
- Once she commented on a show that Dakota Fanning (age 11 years at that time) just went for rehabilitation. After this show got banned from hosting award shows for “E!”.
- Once while receiving Emmy awards she made sarcastic comments on celebrities thanking Jesus for awards.
- Once she made comments about Donald Trump to which the American president backlashed at her and which is why she apologised to him.
Awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality Program for Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2007).
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality Program for Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2008).
- Grammy Award for Calm down Gurrl (2013).
- Gracie Award for Outstanding Female Lead – Comedy Series (2009).
Trivia
- She got banned from many shows during her career.
- Her style of comedy is sarcastic.
- Kathy Griffin’s zodiac sign is Scorpio.
- Does she drink alcohol? Yes.
- Is she a smoker? No.
- She loves dogs.
- Griffin is an atheist.
- During her career, she got nominated many times and even won many of them.
- There are about 700k followers on her Instagram account.
- Her favourite colour is red.
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