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John Oliver — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 23 April 1977 · Age: 49

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John Oliver is 49 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 23 April 1977.

British comedian and host of Last Week Tonight

Did you know?Before moving to the United States, he was a regular guest on the British topical news quiz Mock the Week.

John William Oliver (born 23 April 1977) is a British and American comedian, political commentator, actor, and television personality. He hosts Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO and started his career as a stand-up comedian in the United Kingdom.

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Age: 49
Status: Living

Born: April 23, 1977 · Erdington, United Kingdom
Nationality: British
Known for: Television, Film, Literature

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Spouse: Kate Norley

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