Neal Brennan: Biography in Details
Who is Neal Brennan?
Neal Brennan is an American professional comedian. Neal is also a well-known writer, producer, and director.
He is best known for co-creating and co-writing the Comedy Central series Chappelle’s Show.
As of 2019, he worked as a writer and performer in Comedians of the World.
Neal Brennan: Age, Parents, Ethnicity
Neal Brennan was born on 19th October 1973 in Villanova, Pennsylvania, US. His family was Irish Catholic. Currently, he is 47 years old.
He has nine elder siblings, five brothers, and four sisters. His sister Sheila Krezwick is a computer teacher.
Neal revealed that his father’s side of the family was very funny.
Similarly, his five older brothers also have a good sense of humor. That was the reason he found his good sense of humor and was drawn towards comedy.
When Neal Brennan was 8-9 years old, he used to perform planned material for his classmates. During his high school, he used to watch a huge amount of comedy and often stayed up late at night to watch Late Night with David Letterman and Arsenio Hall Show.
Similarly, his older brother Kevin became a comedian and writer. Neal used to attend his brother’s stand-up comedy at The Improv in New York City.
In which school did Neal Brennan attend?
He attended Archbishop John Carroll High School in Radnor, Pennsylvania.
After that, he moved to New York and attended film school at New York University in Lower Manhattan.
However, he did not complete his education there and dropped out after a year. He started working as a doorman at the now-defunct Boston Comedy Club in Greenwich Village.
After working as a doorman for six months, he finally performed his first stand-up in 1992 at the age of 18.
Neal Brennan- Professional Career
Writer
Neal Brennan started working as a writer in 1995 for the dating show, Singled Out. From 1996 to 1997, he wrote Buzz!, All That and teen sitcom Kenan & Kel.
Similarly, he worked as a writer in the 2003-2004 show, Chappelle’s Show. After that in 2006, he wrote Totally Awesome.
His recent work as a writer is in 2017 Neal Brennan: 3 Mics and Comedians of the World.
Director
His work as a director includes Seth Meyers: Lobby Baby, Madden ‘Bring It In’, The Greatest Play Call Ever, Neal Brennan: 3 Mics, Inside Amy Schumer, New Girl, and Totally Awesome.
Actor
As an actor, Neal Brennan featured in Black Jesus, Historical Roasts, Comedy by Blake, Home for the Weekend, The Female Brain, Inside Amy Schumer, and Chappelle’s Show.
Awards
- 2018: Writers Guild of America
- 2004: Primetime Emmy Awards
- 2005: PGA Awards
How much is the net worth of Neal Brennan?
Neal Brennan has an estimated net worth of $5 million US. As a comedian, he has an average salary of $15k – $605k US.
Neal earns from his writer, stand-up comedian, actor, and director career.
In the year 2010, Neal purchased a three-story townhouse for $1,050,000.
Body Measurement: Height, Weight
Neal Brennan has brown hair and green eyes. He is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 68 kg.
Social Media
Neal Brennan has around 399k followers on Twitter and 180k on his Instagram account.
Neal Brennan’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October | Saturday |
| 2025 | October | Sunday |
| 2026 | October | Monday |
| 2027 | October | Tuesday |
| 2028 | October | Thursday |