Andy Samberg 10 Personal Facts, Biography, Wiki
Actor Born: August 18, 1978 (age 42 years), Berkeley, California, United States Height: 1.77 m Spouse: Joanna Newsom (m. 2013) Children: 1 Education: Tisch School Of The Arts (2000) Birthday: August 18, 1978 Nationality: American Age: 42 Years, 42 Year Old Males Sun Sign: Leo Also Known As: David A.J. Samberg Born Country: United States Born In: Berkeley, California, United States Famous As: Actor Jewish Actors Jewish Comedians Height: 5’10” (178 cm), 5’10” Males Spouse/Ex-: Joanna Newsom (M. 2013) Father: Joe Samberg Mother: Marjorie Marrow Siblings: Darrow, Johanna Personality: ESFP U.S. State: California
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Samberg is married to musician Joanna Newsom. He once described himself as a “superfan”. They met at one of her concerts. After five years of dating, Samberg proposed to her in February 2013, and they married on September 21, 2013 in Big Sur, California, with Saturday Night Live co-star Seth Meyers serving as the wedding’s groomsman. In March 2014, Samberg and Newsom purchased the Moorcrest estate in the Beachwood Canyon area of Los Angeles, California. They also own a home in the West Village in New York City. The couple announced the birth of their daughter in August 2017. Samberg was born in Berkeley, California on August 18, 1978. His mother, Marjorie “Margi” (née Marrow), is an elementary school teacher, and his father, Joe, is a photographer. He has two sisters, Johanna and Darrow. At age 5, he told his parents that he wanted to change his name to Andy. Samberg was raised in a Jewish family; he considers himself as “not particularly religious.” Samberg attended elementary school with his future Brooklyn Nine Nine co-star Chelsea Peretti. In a 2019 episode of Finding Your Roots, hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Samberg discovered that his mother Marjorie, who was adopted by Jewish parents, is the biological daughter of a Sicilian (Italian) Catholic father named Salvatore Maida, who immigrated in 1925, and a German-Jewish refugee mother named Ellen Philipsborn, who had come to the US in 1938; they met in San Francisco. Samberg’s adoptive grandfather was industrial psychologist and philanthropist Alfred J. Marrow, through whom he is a third cousin to US Senator Tammy Baldwin. Samberg graduated from Berkeley High School in 1996, where he became interested in creative writing and has stated that writing classes “were the ones that [he] put all [his] effort into… that’s what [he] cared about and that’s what [he] ended up doing”. He attended college at University of California, Santa Cruz for two years before transferring to New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where he graduated in 2000. While at NYU, writer Murray Miller was his roommate. He was born on August 18, 1978, in Berkeley, California, United States. Andy was a member of the group comedy group, The Lonely Island and also a former cast member of “Saturday Night Live” from 2005 to 2012. In 2014, Andy also won the American Comedy Awards for Best Comedy Actor – TV. His song “Dick in a Box” a duet with Justin Timberlake, won a “Creative Arts Emmy” for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics. Samberg learned about ‘Saturday Night Live’ “by accident” when he was only eight. Since then, he wanted to be on SNL and frustrated even his teachers with his obsession with comedy. Andy Samberg married musician Joanna Newsom in September 2013; they secretly welcomed a daughter in August 2017. He Hosted the 2009 MTV Movie Awards. Andy Samberg married pop classicist musician Joanna Newsom on September 21, 2013 in Big Sur, California, after five years of dating and seven months of engagement. His ‘Saturday Night Live’ co-star Seth Meyers served as the groomsman for the wedding. The couple was blessed with a daughter on August 2017. Samberg and his family currently live in the Beachwood Canyon area of Los Angeles, California, where they bought the Moorcrest estate in March 2014. Their West Village home in Manhattan, New York is currently rented out. Andy Samberg, who did impressions of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, met him when he did not have a Facebook account. He signed up for Facebook after requesting Zuckerberg to be his only friend on Facebook. He also said that he would not want friend requests from random people. Zuckerberg agreed and even helped him with the required technical support. As a child, his favorite show was World Wrestling Federation’s ‘Saturday Night’s Main Event.’ While watching ‘Saturday Night’s Main Event,’ he accidentally came upon the ‘NBC’ sketch comedy show ‘Saturday Night Live.’ He became so obsessed with the show that he even wrote about his dream to be on ‘SNL’ in his application to ‘NYU.’ Andy discovered Saturday Night Live as a child while trying to watch professional wrestling behind his parents’ back. He became obsessed with it ever since and in 2005, he finally fulfilled his childhood dream after being cast in the show. Due to the work he had done for the sketch comedy website, TheLonelyIsland.com, he was able to get the opportunity to work on Saturday Night Live. The work on the website also helped him bag an agent. His comedy group have launched their exclusive merchandise and have even sold customized T-shirts with Andy’s name emblazoned on the front.
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