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Who is Jeremiah Watkins?
Jeremiah Watkins is a well-known American stand-up comedian. Jeremiah Watkins has appeared on prestigious stages such as Just for Laughs, Bonnaroo, Outside Lands, TBS’s New York Comedy Festival, South by Southwest, Riot LA, Moontower, and many more. Watkins is well-known for his upcoming one-hour special, Family Reunion.
Early Life and Childhood
Jeremiah Watkins was born in Kansas, United States, on December 15, 1989. He has the age of 32. Every year on December 15th, Watkins celebrates his birthday.
He is the son of Ken Watkins and Jana Watkins, as well as Tammy Wakefield and Robbie Wakefield.
While driving Watkins home from the hospital, his mother dressed him up as Santa Claus. In addition, throughout his childhood, he performed, sang, and practiced impersonation.
Education Details
Jeremiah Watkins was dubbed the “new funny guy” when he transferred to a new middle school district.
Watkins received several state and national honors in high school for his hilarious music videos, skits, and broadcasting bits. Blue Valley High School was where he finished his high school education.
Professional Career
Watkins is credited with rekindling Judd Apatow’s love of comedy, and this is a direct quote from Judd himself! Watkins’ debut one-hour standup special, Family Reunion, is now available on Amazon Prime, and you can hear Watkins as the new voice of The Joker on DC Superhero Girls.
You may recognize him from his hit podcast Scissor Bros, as a member of The Wave on Comedy Central’s Roast Battle, or from other television appearances.
Watkins performs stand-up at all of Los Angeles’ major clubs during the week and became a Paid Regular at The World Famous Comedy Store in 2016, having his name painted on their prestigious wall in 2017.
The Comedy Store is also the home of his wildly popular live show Stand-Up On The Spot, which recently returned from a successful run of shows at Montreal’s Just For Laughs Comedy Festival and was named one of the “5 Funniest Nights in America” by GQ Magazine.
With his high energy and off-the-cuff style, Watkins has established himself as one of the most physical stand-up comedians in Los Angeles since moving from Kansas.
He hosts Jeremiah Wonders, a weekly podcast in which he interviews guests who play some of his favorite original characters and impressions.
Net Worth and Salary
Jeremiah Watkins’ net worth is estimated to be $1 million.
Relationship Status
Jeremiah Watkins married Maja Watkins, the founder of Zip Zap Zop.
On October 21, 2017, the couple tied the knot. Wilder Jay Watkins, Watkins’ son, was born on April 8, 2021.
Body Measurements
He stands taller than average. Watkins is 6 feet 4 inches tall (Approx. 1.93m).
Social Media
His Instagram handle is @jeremiahstandup.
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Trivia
- Watkins was born on December 15, 1989, in Kansas, USA.
- He married Maja Watkins, the founder of Zip Zap Zop.
- On October 21, 2017, the couple tied the knot. Wilder Jay Watkins, Watkins’ son, was born on April 8, 2021.
- His net worth is estimated to be $1 million.
- Watkins is 6 feet 4 inches tall (Approx. 1.93m).
