Jordan Peele

Jordan Haworth Peele is popularly celebrated with the name Jordan Peele. He is an actor, producer, director, and comedian from the United States of America. He is also a famous filmmaker for his work in horror and comedy genre movies and television shows.

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Biography and Early Life

Jordan Haworth Peele was born into the family of Lucinda Williams and Hayward Peele Jr. Lucinda has deep roots in the Colonial United States, more specifically the Woodhull family. She is from Maryland and an authentic white. Hayward Peele Jr., his father, passed away in the year 2000 from North Carolina and was black. His single mother, Lucinda, raised Jordan in the Upper West Side of Manhattan. His father was noticed to be absent mostly throughout Jordan’s life.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Jordan Peele in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Jordan Peele’s age is 42 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 21 February 1979. Though, he is 5′ 10″ in feet and inches and 178 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 165 lbs in Pound and 75 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Jordan Peele completed his elementary school from a school in Manhattan which was a public school. He then went on to complete his graduation from high school from Calhoun School in Manhattan. It was a private school. He graduated high school in the year 1997. After high school, he decided to join Sarah Lawrence College. He first went for puppetry, but then he joined a class for comedy, and he found his inspiration there. He left college to pursue his dream as a comedian full-time.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Lucinda, Jordan’s mother, is a descendant from the colonial family of the United States, Woodhull. Her family members also included many prominent Revolutionary war heroes.

Peele got engaged in November 2015 to Chelsea Peretti. They began dating in the year 2013; they announced that they had eloped in April 2016. Beaumont Gino Peelein, the name of their son, took birth on the 1st of July in 2017.

Chelsea’s brother is Jonah Peretti. He co-founded BuzzFeed and The Huffington Post.

Is Jordan Peele Gay?

No, Jordan Peele is not gay. He was dating and got married to Chelsea Peretti, and they have a son together named Beaumont Gino Peele. Hence, his sexual orientation is straight.

Professional Career

Jordan is famously recognized for starring and co-writing Keanu, the comedy in 2016, opposite his close friend Keegan-Michael Key. Peele is also considered extremely popular for being the director and writer of Get Out. It is the 2017 horror film that got nominated for Best Picture, Best Lead Actor, Best Screenplay, and Best Director at the Academy Awards. He managed to win the Academy Awards for Best Screenplay for the movie Get Out in 2018.

Awards

Some of Jordan’s remarkable achievements are as follows:

• Won Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay- Get Out- 2018
• Won Britannia Award for John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Excellence in Directing- 2019
• Won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series- Key & Peele- 2016
• Won Guild Award for Best Original Screenplay – Get Out- 2018
• Won Peabody Award- Key & Peele- 2013
• Won NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Variety–Series or Special- Key & Peele- 2014
• Won Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Feature- Get Out- 2017
• Won Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Screenplay- Get Out- 2017
• Won Gotham Independent Film Award for Audience Awards- Get Out- 2017
• Won Detroit Film Critics Society for Best Breakthrough- Get Out- 2017
• He is the winner of Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association for Best Film- Get Out- 2017
• He is the winner of Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association for Best Original Screenplay- Get Out- 2017
• He is the winner of Online Film Critics Society for Best Picture- Get Out- 2017
• He is the winner of Online Film Critics Society for Best Original Screenplay- Get Out- 2017
• Jordan also won Critics’ Choice Awards for Best Original Screenplay- Get Out- 2018
• Won Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards for Best Screenplay- Get Out- 2018
• Won National Board of Review for Best Directorial Debut- Get Out- 2018
• Won Satellite Awards for Best Director- Get Out- 2018
• Won Independent Spirit Awards for Best Feature- Get Out- 2018
• Won Independent Spirit Awards for Best Director- Get Out- 2018

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Jordan Peele in 2021

Jordan Haworth Peele has an estimated net worth of $60 million as of 2021. His most income comes from his work in Get Out, 2017. This movie of his grossed $255 million at the box office.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Jordan was raised by his mother single-handedly, because his father was mostly absent through his childhood.
• He had mixed ethnicity. Mother- white, Father- black.
• His interest in horror movies started growing when he was just 13 years old.
• He dropped out of college to do comedy full-time.
• He regularly did improv at Boom Chicago.

Jordan Haworth Peele, commonly celebrated as Jordan Peele, took birth in New York City, United States. He is a very famous actor, producer, director, and comedian from America who has a mixed-ethnicity. He is popularly known due to his contribution as the writer and director of Get Out. The Oscar-winning 2017 horror movie about racism became a huge hit and the most profitable film of that year. He also co-created the hit show Key & Peele, which aired on Comedy Central.