Louis C.K. Biography
Louis C.K. is an American comedian known for specials such as Hilarious, Oh My God, Chewed Up, and Shameless. He is also an actor known for portraying the role of Greg in The Invention of Lying. Likewise, he is a filmmaker known for his work in Tomorrow Night, Down to Earth, and I Think I Love My Wife.
How old is Louis C.K.? – Age
The I Love You, Daddy actor is 55 years old as of 2023. He was born on September 12, 1967, in Washington, D.C., United States, and grew up in Newton, Massachusetts.
How tall is Louis C.K.? – Height
Louis is 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) tall.
Louis C.K. Mother, Father – Family
C.K. was born to Luis Szekely and Mary Louise Szekely in Washington, D.C., United States. Her father was an economist while his mother worked as a software engineer. Likewise, he is a National Autonomous University of Mexico degree holder. He was brought up along with his three sisters in Newton, Massachusetts.
Louis C.K. Education
The SNL comedian enrolled at Newton North High School where he studied and graduated in 1985. Afterward, he pursued his acting career.
Is Louis C.K. Married? – Wife
Louis has been in a relationship with his long-term partner, Blanche Gardin. She is an actress, comedian and writer. She is known for appearing in films such as WorkinGirls, Problemos, and Everybody Loves Jeanne.
Before this, he was married to his ex-wife Alix Bailey in 1995. She is also a painter and actress known for films such as Pootie Tang, Searching for Nixon, and Tomorrow Night. Unfortunately, the couple divorced and parted ways in 2008.
Louis C.K. Children
The Better Things actor and his ex-wife Alix Bailey share two children. They are Kitty Szekely and Mary Louise Szekely.
Louis C.K. Comedy Career
C.K. is a professional comedian known for his 2022 comedy special titled Sincerely, Louis C.K. As a result, he was honored with a Grammy Award in April 2022. Afterward, he made several appearances on Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast.
It is known that he performed a stand-up comedy in Shameless and its sequel Louis C.K.: Shameless. He has been appearing on Saturday Night Live comedy show since 2012. He was cast in The Dana Carvey Show as a head writer.
Most noteworthy, he performed another special titled Louis C.K.: Back to the Garden at Madison Square Garden in 2023. On the other hand, he has been a guest on several podcasts including Ari Shaffir’s Skeptic Tank, The Joe Rogan Experience, Flagrant 2 and Are You Garbage?
Acting Career
Louis is a vastly recognized actor known for his role as Horace Wittel in Horace and Pete. Likewise, he starred as Louis in La meilleure version de moi-même. He also voiced the character of Max in The Secret Life of Pets. In addition, he played the role of Marty in Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins.
Movies and TV Shows
- Horace and Pete
- Better Things
- Louis C.K.: Chewed Up
- American Hustle
- Pootie Tang
- Louis C.K.: Hilarious
- I Love You, Daddy
- Louis C.K.: Oh My God
- Saturday Night Live
- Lucky Louie
- Live at the Beacon Theater
- Live at the Comedy Store
- Louis C.K.: Shameless
- Shameless
- The Invention of Lying
- Blue Jasmine
- Baskets
- Tomorrow Night
- I Think I Love My Wife
- Louis C.K.: 2017
- Oh My God
- Down to Earth
- Role Models
Awards
- Screen Actors Guild Award
- Three Grammy Award
- Six Emmy Awards
- Three Peabody Awards
- Three Writers Guild of America Awards
Louis C.K. Net Worth
C.K. sits at an estimated net worth of $40 Million.
Louis C.K. Instagram
You can find and follow C.K. on Instagram using the account name: @louisckx