20 Facts About Nathan Fielder

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Nathan Joseph Fielder was born on May 12,1983 and is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer, director, producer, and entrepreneur.

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Nathan Fielder is best known for co-creating, directing, and starring in the Comedy Central parody reality show Nathan for You and the HBO docu-comedy The Rehearsal, and executive producing How To with John Wilson.

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Nathan Joseph Fielder was born into a Jewish family in Vancouver on May 12,1983, the son of social workers Deb and Eric Fielder.

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Nathan Fielder attended Point Grey Secondary School, where he was a member of the school's improv comedy group, which included comedian Seth Rogen.

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Nathan Fielder worked as a magician during his teenage years and is a member of The Magic Castle.

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Nathan Fielder studied business at the University of Victoria, where he graduated with a BComm in 2005.

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Nathan Fielder worked briefly for a brokerage firm before quitting to start his comedy career.

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8.

In 2010, Nathan Fielder wrote and directed a number of sketches for Season 2 of Important Things with Demetri Martin on Comedy Central.

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Nathan Fielder was featured as a guest voice actor on the Season 2 finale of Bob's Burgers, "Beefsquatch", as well as the Season 6 episode, "The Land Ship".

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Nathan Fielder played the role of Jon Benjamin's boom operator in the 2011 television series Jon Benjamin Has a Van, and played Bob Woodward in the "Washington, DC" episode of Comedy Central's Drunk History.

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Nathan Fielder has guest-starred on the Adult Swim show Rick and Morty.

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Nathan Fielder appeared in the 2015 film The Night Before and the 2017 biopic The Disaster Artist.

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Nathan Fielder has a YouTube channel, mainly comprising short sketches involving him and his friends.

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Nathan Fielder started a not-for-profit company called Summit Ice Apparel in 2015, after learning that the Vancouver-based company Taiga posted a tribute to Holocaust denier Doug Collins.

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Nathan Fielder decided to start his own company and produce soft shell jackets.

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Nathan Fielder had close to $500,000 in sales in the first three months.

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In 2019, it was announced that Nathan Fielder had signed an overall deal with HBO, under which he would serve as executive producer for the documentary series How To with John Wilson and star, write, and direct in a separate comedy series.

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In 2021, HBO announced the name of another new comedy series, The Rehearsal, starring Nathan Fielder, who served as writer, executive producer, and director.

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Nathan Fielder was married to a children's librarian from 2011 until their divorce in 2014.

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Nathan Fielder is incorrectly listed as female on his US green card.