Steve Carell Biography

Steve Carell is an American actor, comedian, producer, writer and director.He was born in August 16, 1962.Being the youngest of four brothers, he was born at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Massachusetts, and raised in nearby Acton, Massachusetts.

Carell was raised Roman Catholic and was educated at Nashoba Brooks School, The Fenn School and Middlesex School. He also played ice hockey and lacrosse while in high school.He played the fife, performing with other members of his family, and later joined a reenacting group portraying the 10th (North Lincoln) Regiment of Foot. He attributed his interest in history to this, earning a degree in the subject from Denison University in Granville, Ohio, in 1984.

While at Denison, Carell was a member of Burpee’s Seedy Theatrical Company, a student-run improvisational comedy troupe and was a goalie on Big Red hockey team for four years. He also spent time as a disc jockey under the name “Sapphire Steve Carell” at WDUB, the campus radio station.

 

Steve Carell Movie Career

Carell was raised Roman Catholic, and was educated at Nashoba Brooks School, The Fenn School and Middlesex School. He also played ice hockey and lacrosse while in high school. He played the fife, performing with other members of his family, and later joined a reenacting group portraying the 10th (North Lincoln) Regiment of Foot. He attributed his interest in history to this,earning a degree in the subject from Denison University in Granville, Ohio, in 1984.

While at Denison, Carell was a member of Burpee’s Seedy Theatrical Company, a student-run improvisational comedy troupe and was a goalie on Big Red hockey team for four years. He also spent time as a disc jockey under the name “Sapphire Steve Carell” at WDUB, the campus radio station.

Carell played activist Steven Goldstein in the gay rights drama Freeheld, replacing Zach Galifianakis, who dropped out due to scheduling conflicts. The film co-stars Julianne Moore, Ellen Page and Michael Shannon, and was released in October 2015. He followed this with another biographical drama, The Big Short, in which he portrayed banker Steve Eisman, whose name was changed in the film to Mark Baum. Directed by Adam McKay, the film stars Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt, and it was released in December 2015, The film also received widespread critical acclaim, earning Carell a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor. The film was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, making it the second film starring Carell to be nominated for the award, with Little Miss Sunshine being the first. He next starred in Woody Allen’s Café Society (2016), alongside Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg.

In 2017, Carell headlined the biographical comedy-drama Battle of the Sexes, portraying tennis star Bobby Riggs, with Emma Stone co-starring as Billie Jean King.

Steve Carell Wife

Carell is married to Saturday Night Live’s alumna Nancy Carell.

 

Steve Carell Children

Carell has two children.

 

Steve Carell age

Steve Carell is 55 years of age.

 

 

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