Jordan Peele
Known for Acting · 68 credits
- Born
- 1979-02-21 (age 47)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Τζόρνταν Πιλ · Jordan Haworth Peele · 조던 필 · Key & Peele · ジョーダン・ピール · جوردن پیل
Biography
Jordan Haworth Peele (born February 21, 1979) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is known for his film and television work in the comedy and horror genres. Peele started his career in sketch comedy before transitioning his career as a writer and director of psychological horror and satirical films. In 2017, Peele was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.
Peele's breakout role came in 2003, when he was hired as a cast member on the Fox sketch comedy series Mad TV, where he spent five seasons, leaving the show in 2008. In the following years, he and his frequent Mad TV collaborator, Keegan-Michael Key, created and starred in their own Comedy Central sketch comedy series Key & Peele (2012–2015). The series was critically acclaimed, winning two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. The two wrote, produced, and starred in the comedy film Keanu (2016) and appeared in various projects since.
His 2017 directorial debut, the horror film Get Out, was a critical and box office success, for which he received numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, along with nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. Critics have frequently named Get Out as one of the best films of the 21st century. He received another Academy Award nomination for Best Picture for producing Spike Lee's drama BlacKkKlansman (2018). He directed, wrote, and produced the acclaimed films Us (2019) and Nope (2022). He founded the film and television production company Monkeypaw Productions in 2012. He wrote and produced Candyman (2021), and Wendell and Wild (2022).
Peele has also voice acted in the animated films Storks (2016), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) and Toy Story 4 (2019), as well as in the adult animated sitcom Big Mouth (2017–present). He co-created the TBS comedy series The Last O.G. (2018–2022) and the YouTube Premium comedy series Weird City (2019). He also served as the host and producer of the CBS All Access revival of the anthology series The Twilight Zone (2019–2020).
Known For
TV Shows (41)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Rick and Morty
2013
as Second Fourth-Dimensional Being (voice)
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
American Dad!
2005
as Street thug (voice)
Modern Family
2009
as Derrick
Conan
2010
as Self
Fargo
2014
as Webb Pepper
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Horace (voice) / Sandy (voice) / Max (voice) / Hotel Security Guard (voice) / Salesman (voice) / Don (voice) / Fanny (voice)
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
Robot Chicken
2005
as Sebastian / Gwaihir / Eugene (voice)
Big Mouth
2017
as Ghost of Duke Ellington (voice)
Reno 911!
2003
as Three-Card Monte Guy
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
The Mindy Project
2012
as Nick
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Dr. Brian
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
Drunk History
2013
as Percy Julian
Key & Peele
2012
as Various Characters
Life in Pieces
2015
as Chad
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
as Tan Fu
Workaholics
2011
as Mark
Finding Your Roots
2012
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Twilight Zone
2019
as Self - Host
Epic Rap Battles of History
2010
as Muhammad Ali / Martin Luther King, Jr.
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
as Self
Desus & Mero
2019
as Self - Illustrious Guest
Inside Comedy
2012
The Muppets
2015
as Self
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
2015
as Alan
Brain Games
2011
as Self
Pixar Popcorn
2021
as Bunny (voice)
Talking with Chris Hardwick
2017
as Self
The Shivering Truth
2018
as (voice)
Free Radio
2008
as Self
Hollywood Black
2024
as Self (archive footage)
MADtv
1995
as Various
Chocolate News
2008
Movies (27)
Toy Story 4
2019
as Bunny (voice)
Get Out
2017
as Dying Deer / UNCF PSA Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Us
2019
as Dying Rabbit / Fun House Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Storks
2016
as Beta Wolf (voice)
Little Fockers
2010
as EMT
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
2017
as Melvin (voice)
Wendell & Wild
2022
as Wild (voice)
Wanderlust
2012
as Rodney Wilson
The Bob's Burgers Movie
2022
as Fanny (voice)
Keanu
2016
as Rell Williams / Oil Dresden
Comedy Central's All-Star Non-Denominational Christmas Special
2014
as Self
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025
as Self
First Time Female Director
2023
as Mystery Coach
Pigeon Toady's Guide to Your New Baby
2016
as Beta Wolf (voice)
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
2019
as Self
'Weird Al' Yankovic: Alpocalypse
2011
as Gangsta #1
Abruptio
2024
as Danny
Rubberhead
2014
as Self (segment "Absorption")
The Sidekick
2013
as Sidecar Willy
Unveiling the Horror of Get Out
2017
as Self
CC:Stand-Up: The Bonnaroo Experience
2012
as Self - Host
'Weird Al' Yankovic: White & Nerdy
2006
as Gangster
Twisted Fortune
2007
as G-Money
Crossing Over: Living in the Twilight Zone
2020
as Self
Mexican Standoff (ft. Key & Peele)
2013
as Cortez
Key and Peele: Super Bowl Special
2015
as Various Characters
Get out-Walter running scene
2026
as Dying Deer (Voice)
About Jordan Peele
Jordan Haworth Peele (born February 21, 1979) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is known for his film and television work in the comedy and horror genres. Peele started his career in sketch comedy before transitioning his career as a writer and director of psychological horror and satirical films. In 2017, Peele was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. Peele's breakout role came in 2003, when he was hired as a cast member on the Fox sketch comedy series Mad TV, where he spent five se… With 68 credits spanning from 1953 to 2026, Jordan Peele has appeared in 27 films and 41 TV shows.
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- Toy Story 4 (2019) — as Bunny (voice)
- Get Out (2017) — as Dying Deer / UNCF PSA Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Us (2019) — as Dying Rabbit / Fun House Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Storks (2016) — as Beta Wolf (voice)
- Little Fockers (2010) — as EMT
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