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Also known as Robert Pickering "Bo" Burnham

American comedian

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Bo Burnham is a performer whose work period began in 2006. He is recognized in the Grammy Winners collection. His official website is BOBURNHAM.COM.

The artist has been associated with a viewer or listener count of 1026964436. He was born on August 21, 1990.

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Film & TV

Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA

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…

Known for

  • Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes — Self2022
  • Bo Burnham: Inside — Self2021
  • Promising Young Woman — Ryan2020
  • The Big Sick — CJ2017
  • Rough Night — Tobey2017
  • Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special — Self2017
  • Bo Burnham: Make Happy — Self2016
  • We Bare Bears — Andy Bangs / Additional Voices (voice)2015
  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter — Self2015
  • Off Camera with Sam Jones — Self2014

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Key facts

Born
Robert Pickering Burnham , ( 1990-08-21 ) August 21, 1990 (age 35) , Hamilton, Massachusetts , U.S.
Occupations
Stand-up comedian musician actor filmmaker YouTuber
Years active
2006–present
Medium
Stand-up television film music
Genres
Black comedy musical comedy satire
Instruments
Vocals piano keyboards guitar
Label
Comedy Central
Channel
boburnham
Subscribers
3.82 million
Views
1.066 billion
Website
boburnham .com

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Official website

BOBURNHAM.COM

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Burnham
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Hamilton
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Field of work
acting
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.boburnham.com
Image
Bo Burnham at the Montclair Film Festival 2018 12.jpg
Residence
Los Angeles
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Commons category
Bo Burnham
date of birth
1990-08-21
birth name
Robert Pickering Burnham
start of work period
2006-00-00
pseudonym
Bo Burnham
social media followers
3780000
writing language
English language
name in native language
Robert Pickering Burnham
unmarried partner
Phoebe Bridgers
influenced by
"Weird Al" Yankovic
number of viewers/listeners
1026964436
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Encyclopedic overview

Robert Pickering Burnham (born August 21, 1990 ) is an American comedian, actor, musician and filmmaker. Burnham's work combines elements of filmmaking with music, sketch, and stand-up comedy, commonly with a dramatic, satirical, or tragic twist that is often left open to interpretation.

In 2006, Burnham created a YouTube channel, where he uploaded videos of him playing comedic songs that he wrote, often featuring wordplay and taboo or dark subject matter. The videos quickly went viral, making him one of the earliest YouTube stars. He began creating albums featuring his songs, such as Bo fo Sho (2008) and the self-titled album Bo Burnham (2009).

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