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    Sebastian Maniscalco’s Biography, Nationality, Age, Properties, Weight, Height, Records, Lifestyle, and Hobbies

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    Sebastian Maniscalco’s Biography, Nationality, Age, Properties, Weight, Height, Records, Lifestyle, and Hobbies

    Sebastian Maniscalco - Comedian, Actor

    Biography

    Sebastian Michael Maniscalco was born on July 8, 1973, in Arlington Heights, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. He is the son of Italian immigrants; his father, Salvatore Maniscalco, worked as a hairstylist, and his mother, Rose Maniscalco, was a secretary. His father’s family immigrated from Cefalù, Sicily, when Salvatore was 15 years old1. Raised in a Roman Catholic household, Sebastian also served as an altar boy at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Mount Prospect, Illinois1.

    Education

    Maniscalco attended Rolling Meadows High School and later graduated from Northern Illinois University in 1995 with a degree in communication studies. During his time at university, he was the president of the Sigma Pi fraternity chapter1.

    Early Career

    In 1998, Maniscalco moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in comedy. He started performing at open mics in bars and bowling alleys also while working as a waiter at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, a job he held from 1998 to 20051. His big break came in 2005 when he began performing regularly at The Comedy Store in West Hollywood1.

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    Rise to Fame

    Maniscalco’s comedy career took off with his unique style of physical comedy and observational humor. He cites Jerry Seinfeld, George Carlin, Brian Regan, John Ritter, Johnny Carson, Andrew Dice Clay, Bill Burr, and also Don Rickles as his comedic influences1. He gained wider recognition through his specials on Comedy Central and Showtime, also including “Sebastian Live” (2009), “What’s Wrong with People?” (2012), “Aren’t You Embarrassed?” (2014), and “Why Would You Do That?” (2016)1.

    Acting Career

    In addition to his stand-up comedy, Maniscalco has made a mark in the film industry. He appeared in the Academy Award-winning film “Green Book” (2018) and also played mobster Joe Gallo in Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” (2019)1. He also co-wrote and co-starred in the 2023 film “About My Father,” also where Robert De Niro played the role of his father1. Maniscalco has also lent his voice to animated films such as “The Nut Job 2” and “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” (2023)1.

    Personal Life

    Sebastian Maniscalco married artist Lana Gomez on August 24, 2013. The couple has two children, Serafina and Caruso2. Despite his busy career, Maniscalco is known for his dedication to his family and often incorporates his personal experiences into his comedy.

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    Achievements and Recognition

    He was named the Just for Laughs Stand Up Comedian of the Year in 2016

    Nationality

    Sebastian Maniscalco is an American, born to Italian immigrant parents3.

    Age

    As of 2024, Sebastian Maniscalco is 51 years old4.

    Properties

    Maniscalco and his wife, Lana Gomez, own a stylish home in West Hollywood, which they purchased in 2014 and renovated extensively. The home, decorated by designer Kelly Wearstler, was also listed for sale at $4.5 million56. Additionally, they purchased a mansion from Gwen Stefani in Beverly Hills for $21.6 million7.

    Weight and Height

    Sebastian Maniscalco stands approximately 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm) tall and weighs around 160 pounds (73 kg)8.

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    Records

    Maniscalco has released several successful comedy specials, including “Sebastian Live,” “What’s Wrong with People?,” “Aren’t You Embarrassed?,” and “Why Would You Do That?” He has also been featured in Vince Vaughn’s “Wild West Comedy Show” and has also appeared on numerous late-night talk shows12.

    Lifestyle

    Maniscalco leads a busy lifestyle, balancing his career in comedy and acting with his family life. He is married to Lana Gomez, an artist, and they have two children, Serafina and also Caruso. The family resides in their beautifully decorated home in Los Angeles12.

    Hobbies

    Sebastian Maniscalco enjoys spending time with his family and often incorporates his personal experiences into his comedy. He is also known for his interest in fitness and maintaining a healthy lifestyle8.

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