Profile
Conan O'Brien
Television Personality
Male
Born
Apr 18, 1963
Age
50
Hometown
Brookline, Massac...
Genres
Physical comedy +...
Nationality
American
Other Names
O'Brien, Conan Ch...
Conan Christopher O'Brien is an American television host, comedian, writer, producer and performer. Since November 2010 he has hosted Conan, a late-night talk show that airs on the American cable television station TBS. O'Brien was born in Brookline,… Read More
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Romance
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Liza PowelMarried 2002 - Present
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Liza O`BrienMarried 2002
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Lynn KaplanDated 1994 - 1999
Family
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Conan O'Brien
Age 50
parents
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Thomas Francis O'BrienFather
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Ruthe ReardonMother
siblings
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Neal O'BrienBrother
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Luke O'BrienBrother
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Kate O'BrienSister
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Jane O'BrienSister
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Justin O'BrienBrother
children
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Neve O'BrienDaughter, Age 10
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Beckett O'BrienSon, Age 8
News + Updates
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Vin Diesel's Facebook Fan Art On 'Conan'Huffington Post - 1 day ago
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'Late Night With Andy Cohen'?!Huffington Post - May 03, 2013
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Video: Conan O'brien Headlines White House Correspondents DinnerCBS News - Apr 29, 2013
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Obama And O'brien Take Jabs At Politics And Media (Highlights)NPR - Apr 28, 2013
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1963
Birth
Born on April 18, 1963.
TEENAGE
1981
18 Years Old
After graduating as valedictorian in 1981, he entered Harvard University.
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TWENTIES
1987
24 Years Old
While on a writers' strike from Saturday Night Live following the 1987–88 season, O'Brien put on an improvisational comedy revue in Chicago with fellow SNL writers Bob Odenkirk and Robert Smigel called Happy Happy Good Show.
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1989
26 Years Old
In 1989, O'Brien and his fellow SNL writers received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy or Variety Series.
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O'Brien and Robert Smigel wrote the television pilot for Lookwell starring Adam West, which aired on NBC in 1991.
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THIRTIES
1997
34 Years Old
In 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, and 2004, he and the Late Night writing staff won the Writers Guild Award for Best Writing in a Comedy/Variety Series.
2001
38 Years Old
In 2001, he formed his own television production company, Conaco, which subsequently shared in the production credits for Late Night.
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2002
39 Years Old
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The couple dated for nearly 18 months before their 2002 marriage in Powel's hometown of Seattle.
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FORTIES
2004
41 Years Old
In 2004, O'Brien apologized to Canadians for engaging in Quebec bashing, something which some felt reflected prejudice against Francophones.
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2005
42 Years Old
In 2005, he provided the voice of Robert Todd Lincoln in the audio book version of Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell.
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2006
43 Years Old
O'Brien ad-libbed the fictional website name "hornymanatee.com" on December 4, 2006, after a sketch about the fictional manatee mascot and its inappropriate webcam site.
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On the June 13, 2008, episode of Late Night, O'Brien simply walked onto the stage at the start of the show.
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As part of the deal, O'Brien would take over The Tonight Show from Jay Leno in 2009.
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On Thursday, January 7, 2010, NBC executive Jeff Zucker met with Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien to discuss how to get Leno out of prime time, where his ratings were lackluster, and back into late night.
In 2011, O'Brien hosted the Christmas in Washington special for TBS' sister network, TNT, featuring performances from Justin Bieber, Victoria Justice, Cee-Lo Green, The Band Perry and Jennifer Hudson; with a special appearance by the Obama family.
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