Date of Birth: December 6, 1955
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Biography
Steven Alexander Wright, born on December 6, 1955, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and film producer. Known for his distinctly lethargic voice, deadpan delivery, and surreal humor, Wright has cemented his place in the comedy world since the early 1980s. He grew up in Burlington, Massachusetts, and graduated from Emerson College in Boston. Wright’s big break came in 1982 when he appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson,” earning him national recognition. He went on to release several comedy albums and specials, including “I Have a Pony” and “Wicker Chairs and Gravity.” Wright has also dabbled in acting, appearing in films like “Desperately Seeking Susan” and “Natural Born Killers,” as well as lending his voice to animated projects such as “The Emoji Movie.” A recipient of several awards, including an Academy Award for his short film “The Appointments of Dennis Jennings,” Steven Wright continues to influence and entertain audiences with his unique comedic style.
5 Interesting Facts about Steven Wright
1. Steven Wright won an Academy Award for Best Short Film (Live Action) in 1989 for “The Appointments of Dennis Jennings.”
2. He was ranked as the 23rd greatest stand-up comedian by Comedy Central in 2004.
3. Wright is a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.
4. He was a writer and consulting producer for the hit television series “Louie,” starring Louis C.K.
5. Wright’s debut album “I Have a Pony” was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album in 1986.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Steven Wright
1. “I intend to live forever. So far, so good.”
2. “If at first, you don’t succeed, then skydiving definitely isn’t for you.”
3. “I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.”
4. “You can’t have everything. Where would you put it?”
5. “It’s a small world, but I wouldn’t want to paint it.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Steven Wright’s highest net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
Children
Steven Wright does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Steven Wright on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0942247/
2. [Steven Wright’s Official Website](http://www.stevenwright.com/
4. [Steven Wright on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Wright
5. [Steven Wright’s Grammy Nomination](https://www.grammy.com
