Date of Birth: November 20, 1971
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Biography
Joel McHale is an American comedian, actor, writer, and television host. Born in Rome, Italy, and raised in Seattle, Washington, McHale is best known for his role as Jeff Winger on the NBC/Yahoo! sitcom “Community” and for hosting E!’s “The Soup.” He earned a bachelor’s degree in History from the University of Washington, where he was also a member of their championship football team. McHale began his career in local comedy before moving to Los Angeles, where he quickly gained recognition for his sharp wit and comedic timing. Over the years, he has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including “The X-Files,” “Ted,” “Spy Kids: All the Time in the World,” and “Santa Clarita Diet.” In addition to his acting career, McHale has hosted a variety of award shows and events, and he continues to be a popular figure in the comedy world.
5 Interesting Facts about Joel McHale
1. Joel McHale was born in Rome, Italy, because his father was working as the Dean of Students at Loyola University Rome Center.
2. Despite his comedic persona, McHale has a degree in History from the University of Washington.
3. He was a member of the University of Washington’s football team, which won the 1991 national championship.
4. McHale has been married to his wife, Sarah Williams, since 1996.
5. He voiced the character of Johnny Cage in the animated film “Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Joel McHale
1. “I didn’t get into comedy to work the road. I got into it to be on television and to do movies.”
2. “I’m Italian and Irish. I don’t even know what to order in a restaurant.”
3. “I think the Internet is going to open up a lot of possibilities with what’s going on with ‘The Soup’ and how we can watch television.”
4. “I’d be happy to do ‘Community’ for years and years.”
5. “Comedy is not easy. When you have to do comedy, you have to be right on the beat.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Highest net worth achieved: Approximately $14 million
Children
Joel McHale and his wife Sarah Williams have two sons: Edward Roy McHale, born in 2005, and Isaac Hayden McHale, born in 2008.
Relevant Links
1. [Joel McHale IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0570364/
2. [Joel McHale Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_McHale
3. [Joel McHale Twitter](https://twitter.com/joelmchale
4. [Joel McHale Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/joelmchale/
5. [Joel McHale on “The Soup”](https://www.eonline.com/shows/the_soup
