Updated at November 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Jeff Dunham |
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Birthdate | April 18, 1962 |
Birth Place | Dallas, TX |
Age (in 2024) | 62 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Ventriloquist |
Jeff Dunham is best known as Ventriloquist who has born on April 18, 1962 in Dallas, TX. Currently, Jeff Dunham is 62 years, 6 months and 26 days old. Jeff Dunham will celebrate 63rd birthday on Friday, 18th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Jeff Dunham upcoming birthday.
Stand-up comedian and ventriloquist who became the first person to win the Ventriloquist of the Year Award twice in 2008. His Christmas special, A Very Special Christmas Special, was the most-watched telecast in Comedy Central history when it premiered in 2008.
He was adopted by the real estate appraiser Howard Dunham and his wife Joyce when he was three months old. He began his ventriloquist career when they gave him a Mortimer Snerd dummy for his 8th Christmas.
He began satirizing terrorism in the early 2000s with a dummy called Achmed the Dead Terrorist, and the routine sketch video had over 200 million views by 2009.
He married Paige Dunham, whom he had three daughters with, on May 19, 1994, and divorced her in May 2010. He married his second wife Audrey Murdick in 2012. They welcomed twin boys named James and Jack on May 14, 2015.
In 2009 he was listed as the third-highest paid comedian after Jerry Seinfeld, and was called "America's Favorite Comedian" by Slate.com.
Jeff Dunham is 62 years old today.
Jeff Dunham was born on April 18, 1962 in Dallas, TX.
Jeff Dunham zodiac sign is Aries.
Jeff Dunham was best known as Ventriloquist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Jeff Dunham's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1942 | Pierre Laval becomes Prime Minister of Vichy France. |
1943 | World War II: Operation Vengeance, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is killed when his aircraft is shot down by U.S. fighters over Bougainville Island. |
1945 | Over 1,000 bombers attack the small island of Heligoland, Germany. |
1945 | Italian resistance movement: In Turin, despite the harsh repressive measures adopted by Nazi-fascists, a great pre-insurrectional strike begins. |
1946 | The International Court of Justice holds its inaugural meeting in The Hague, Netherlands. |
1947 | The Operation Big Bang, the largest non-nuclear man-made explosion to that time, destroys bunkers and military installations on the North Sea island of Heligoland, Germany. |
1949 | The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force, declaring Éire to be a republic and severing Ireland's "association" with the Commonwealth of Nations. |
1954 | Gamal Abdel Nasser seizes power in Egypt. |
1955 | Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference. |
1972 | East African Airways Flight 720 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, killing 43. |
1980 | The Republic of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) comes into being, with Canaan Banana as the country's first President. The Zimbabwean dollar replaces the Rhodesian dollar as the official currency. |
1988 | The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II. |
1988 | In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later overturned. |
2018 | King Mswati III of Swaziland announces that his country's name will change to Eswatini. |
2019 | A redacted version of the Mueller report is released to the United States Congress and the public. |
1959 | The birth of Susan Faludi, American journalist, author and feminist |
1960 | The birth of Yelena Zhupiyeva-Vyazova, Ukrainian runner |
1961 | The birth of Jane Leeves, English actress and dancer |
1961 | The birth of John Podhoretz, American journalist and author |
1963 | The birth of Conan O'Brien, American television host, comedian, and podcaster |
1963 | The birth of Eric McCormack, Canadian-American actor |
1964 | The birth of Niall Ferguson, Scottish historian and academic |
1969 | The birth of Keith DeCandido, American author |
1970 | The birth of Saad Hariri, Saudi Arabian-Lebanese businessman and politician, 33rd Prime Minister of Lebanon |
1971 | The birth of David Tennant, Scottish actor |
1972 | The birth of Rosa Clemente, American journalist and activist |
1972 | The birth of Eli Roth, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
1973 | The birth of Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopian runner |
1981 | The birth of Audrey Tang, Taiwanese computer scientist and academic |
1989 | The birth of Jessica Jung, South Korean-American singer, songwriter, actress, author, fashion designer and businesswoman |
1995 | The death of Arturo Frondizi, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Argentina (b. 1908) |
2002 | The death of Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian ethnographer and explorer (b. 1914) |
2004 | The death of Kamisese Mara, Fijian politician, 2nd President of Fiji (b. 1920) |
2008 | The death of Germaine Tillion, French ethnologist and anthropologist (b. 1907) |
2012 | The death of Dick Clark, American television host and producer, founded Dick Clark Productions (b. 1929) |
2012 | The death of René Lépine, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1929) |
2012 | The death of Robert O. Ragland, American musician (b. 1931) |
2012 | The death of K. D. Wentworth, American author (b. 1951) |
2013 | The death of Goran Å vob, Croatian philosopher and author (b. 1947) |
2013 | The death of Anne Williams, English activist (b. 1951) |
2014 | The death of Guru Dhanapal, Indian director and producer (b. 1959) |
2014 | The death of Sanford Jay Frank, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1954) |
2014 | The death of Brian Priestman, English conductor and academic (b. 1927) |
2019 | The death of Lyra McKee, Irish journalist (b. 1990) |
2022 | The death of Harrison Birtwistle, British composer (b. 1934) |
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