im Gaffigan is a seven-time Grammy-nominated comedian, actor, writer, producer, two-time New York Times best-selling author, three-time Emmy-winning top-touring performer and multi-platinum-selling recording artist. He is known around the world for his unique brand of humor, which largely revolves around his observations on life. Gaffigan is the first comedian to reach one billion streams on Pandora.
In 2023, he released his 10th comedy special, “Dark Pale,” this year on Amazon Prime Video, an unprecedented achievement for the comedian/actor. “Dark Pale” was met with critical fanfare with The New York Times calling it, ‘his best yet.” 2023, he will star as Mr. Smee in Disney’s “Peter Pan and Wendy,” opposite Jude Law and Yara Shahidi. Gaffigan also co-stars with Jerry Seinfeld, Melissa McCarthy, James Marsden, and Hugh Grant in Netflix’s “Unfrosted.”
Also this year, he stars as Mr. Smee in Disney’s “Peter Pan and Wendy,” opposite Jude Law and Yara Shahidi, and he is the lead in the Sci-Fi dramedy, “Linoleum,” and also co-stars with Jerry Seinfeld, Melissa McCarthy, James Marsden and Hugh Grant in Netflix’s “Unfrosted.”
In addition to the critically acclaimed semi-autobiographical “The Jim Gaffigan Show,” which he wrote and produced with his wife Jeannie, Gaffigan has guest starred on many television comedies and dramas, ranging from “Portlandia” and “Bob’s Burgers” to the HBO cult hits “Flight of the Conchords” to dramatic roles in “Law & Order.”
Gaffigan regularly does humorous commentaries on “CBS Sunday Morning” for which he has won three Emmys.