Bo Burnham

Acting · Born 1990-08-21 in Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Robert Pickering "Bo" Burnham (born August 21, 1990) is an American comedian, musician, actor, film director, screenwriter, and poet. He began his career on YouTube in March 2006, with his videos gaining more than 300 million views as of March 2021. Burnham signed a four-year record deal with Comedy Central Records and released his debut EP, Bo fo Sho, in 2008. His first full-length album, Bo Burnham, was released the following year. At the age of 18, he became the youngest person to record a half-hour comedy special with Comedy Central. In 2010, his second album, Words Words Words, was released along with his first live comedy special of the same name on Comedy Central. His third album and second comedy special, what., was released in 2013 on his YouTube channel and Netflix. He finished…

Filmography

• Bo Burnham: What. as Self
• Bo Burnham: Make Happy as Self
• The Big Sick as CJ
• Promising Young Woman as Ryan
• Bo Burnham: Inside as Self
• American Virgin as Rudy
• Bo Burnham: Words, Words, Words as Self
• Adventures in the Sin Bin as Tony
• Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes as Self
• Rough Night as Tobey

TV

• We Bare Bears as Andy Bangs / Additional Voices (voice)
• Parks and Recreation as Chipp McCapp
• Key & Peele as Lyle
• The Soup as Self
• Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous as Zach Stone
• The Green Room with Paul Provenza as Self
• Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
• Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show as Anonymous
• Comedy Central Presents as Self
• Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self