Patton Oswalt

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Patton Peter Oswalt (born January 27, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor, and writer best known for his role in Spencer Olchin's Pixar film Ratatouille (2007), co-starring Charlize Theron in Young Adult (2011) and guest starring Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014–2017) Archived data (2014–2017).

He has appeared in six stand-up specials and received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special and a Grammy for his Netflix exclusive Patton Oswalt (2017), including a review of Clapping (2016). Oswalt made his acting debut in the Seinfeld episode "The Couch," starring Blade: Trinity (2004) and Adult Swim's She Holler (2011–2014).

He narrates the sitcom The Goldbergs (2013–present) as adult Adam F. Goldberg, voiced male Jesse in Minecraft: Story Mode, appeared in Mystery Science Theater 3000 (2017–present) and performed the titular role in Syfy's Happy! (2017–2019)

Early life

Oswalt was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, on January 27, 1969, the son of Carla and Larry J. Oswalt, a US Marine Corps soldier. He was named after General George S. Patton. Oswalt is of Italian, Irish, German, English, and Scottish descent. Matt Oswalt, a comedy writer best known for writing and starring in the YouTube web series Puddin, has one younger brother. His family lived in Ohio and Tustin, California, before settling in Sterling, Virginia, although he was a military brat. He is a 1987 graduate of Broad Run High School in Ashburn, Virginia. He graduated from The College of William & Mary, where he majored in English and was initiated into the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity's Alpha Theta chapter.

Personal life

On September 24, 2005, Oswalt married true crime writer and journalist Michelle McNamara. Alice, their one daughter, was born in April 2009.

McNamara died in her sleep in the family's Los Angeles, California home on April 21, 2016. (Adderall, Xanax, and Fentanyl) she died as a result of a combination of a previously undiagnosed heart disease and severe food allergies. The Goldbergs' season-three finale was dedicated to her memory.

On August 1, 2016, Oswalt revealed that he had been working to finish McNamara's unfinished nonfiction book about the Golden State Killer. In September 2017, Oswalt announced that the book, I'll Be Gone in the Dark, was supposed to be published on February 27, 2018 and was later available for preorders. The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department reported they had made an arrest in the Golden State Killer case less than two months after the book's publication on April 25, 2018. "I think you got him," Oswalt posted a short video to Instagram, saying, "I think you got him, Michelle." He also posted on Twitter the same day that he said he had hoped to visit the killer if he was indeed the Golden State Killer, "not to gloat or gawk" to ask him the questions that [McNamara] asked about in her book's 'Letter to an Old Man."

Oswalt has been a long-time comic book enthusiast, as well as writing a few issues for comics.

He and actress Meredith Salenger were announced engaged in July 2017. In November 2017, the two were married.

He joined PETA in 2013 and sent a letter to the mayor and members of Newport News, Virginia, asking them to prohibit the use of chaining pet dogs.

In his comedy specials, Oswalt has referred to his atheism: No Reason to Complain, Feelings Is Vital, My Weakness Is Strong, and Finest Hour.

Jonathan Winters, Richard Pryor, Emo Philips, Blaine Capatch, Jim Goad, Bill Hicks, Bobcat Goldthwait, Sam Kinison, Steve Martin, and Louis C.K.

In 2012, Oswalt recommended that Barack Obama be re-elected as president. Oswalt, a vocal critic of former President Donald Trump, was a vocal critic of former President Donald Trump. Following a Twitter feud with a Trump supporter, he contributed $2,000 to the man's GoFundMe fund to help cover his medical bills in January 2019.

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Career

On July 18, 1988, Oswalt began performing stand-up comedy. With his film debut in the 1996 military comedy film Down Periscope starring Kelsey Grammer, he went on to appear in numerous films and television shows. His first television appearance was on "The Couch," a Seinfeld episode. Spence Olchin on The King of Queens was his most well-known and longest serving role. Remy, the lead role in the 2007 Academy Award-winning Pixar film Ratatouille, was his first acting role in a leading film role. He has appeared in films including Magnolia and 22 Jump Street, as well as in smaller ones.

In Batman #600, Oswalt wrote "JLA: Welcome to the Working Week," a backstory in Batman #600; a tale about Dwight T. Albatross' The Goon Noir #01 and a tale about Masks: too hot for television. He began voicing Tobey, the antagonistic character on PBS Kids GO! In 2007, WordGirl was released. William Shatner's Comedy Central Roast also appeared on his show. In August 2007, he appeared on Flavor Flav's Comedy Central Roast. As Jim, he appeared on SpongeBob SquarePants' "The Original Fry Cook" earlier this year. In 2008, Oswalt moderated a reunion panel of the Mystery Science Theater 3000 cast at the San Diego Comic-Con International.

Oswalt appeared in Big Fan, Robert D. Siegel's debut film. He was supposed to appear in a 2010 Broadway revival of Lips Together, Teeth Apart. Megan Mullally left the show after the producer refused to transfer Oswalt due to his lack of stage expertise.

As Neil, an employee of Four Winds Landscaping, he appeared in the Showtime drama The United States of Tara. Thrasher, a robot protagonist from Cartoon Network's show Robotomy, was also voiced by the actor.

Oswalt emceed the 2010 BookExpo America, promoting his forthcoming book Zombie Spaceship Wasteland and introducing the evening's panelists: Christopher Hitchens, William Gibson, and Sara Gruen. In 2011, Oswalt introduced Zombie Spaceship Wasteland.

In the 2011 surrealist comedy miniseries The Heart, She Holler on Cartoon Network's late-night programming block, Adult Swim played Hurlan Heartshe. In the 2011 film A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas, Oswalt appeared in the movie A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas. In Jason Reitman's 2011 black comedy Young Adult, Oswalt played Matt Freehauf. Billy Stanhope, his ex-best friend of Ashton Kutcher's Walden Schmidt's Walden Schmidt on Two and a Half Men in 2012.

The Goldbergs are narrated on television series as of September 2013. In the fourth season of FX's Justified, he appeared in the recurring role of Constable Bob Sweeney.

Agent Koenig appeared on the television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Patton played Agent Koenig. He appeared in separate episodes as brothers Eric and Billy Koenig. Billy and Sam, Billy's third brother, continued to appear in the second season. In season four, he also played Thurston, his fourth brother.

Simon & Schuster's book Silver Screen Fiend: Seeing Life From Addiction to Film was released in 2015. In Minecraft: Story Mode, he also voiced the male version of Jesse, which was first announced in October 2015.

In the remake of Mystery Science Theater 3000 as the son of Frank Conniff's character TV's Frank, Oswalt played Max. In 2017, Netflix premiered the program.

In addition, lifelong film fan Boris Karloff appeared in several episodes of film critic Karina Longworth's podcast You Must Remember This for the season's "Bela and Boris."

Oswalt appeared in the science fiction comedy film Sorry to Bother You, which was released in theaters on July 6, 2018.

Louis C.K. was recalled by Oswalt. Max is the voice of main character Max in the 2019 film The Secret Life of Pets 2. In addition,, he reprised his role as Professor Dementor in the Disney Channel Original Movie Kim Possible, a live action sequel to the 2002-2007 animated film.

Oswalt joined a slew of other writers in firing their agents as part of the WGA's opposition to the ATA and packaging.

From pop culture obsessions such as comic book supervillains and 1980s glam metals, to more general topics such as American excess, materialism, foreign policy, and religion, Oswalt's stand-up comedy explores a variety of topics, including pop culture frivolity, modern democracy, and faith. In his stand-up, he also addresses his atheism. On February 28, 2009, he released his third comedy album at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong premiered on Comedy Central on August 23, 2009, and it was released on DVD on August 25, 2009.

In November 2009, Patton's take on New Song's Christmas Shoes was shown on YouTube. The track is not on any of the albums. The recording is said to have been shot at Lisner Auditorium in Washington, DC.

Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour was released on September 19, 2011. This special's extended and uncensored DVD was released in April 2012, just days after its television premiere on Comedy Central.

Through internet movie streaming service Epix, Oswalt's comedy special Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time was supposed to be announced on January 16, 2014, but the corporation was postponed due to unknown reasons. However, it did premiere on Comedy Central on April 6, 2014, and it became available in both DVD and CD format on April 8, 2014.

On April 22, 2016, Oswalt's comedy Special Talking for Clapping was released on Netflix. He received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special and a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album on the album.

On October 17, 2017, Oswalt's comedy special Annihilation was released on Netflix.

In an episode of Hiking with Kevin Nealon on YouTube, Oswalt revealed a new special called I Love Everything, which was released three weeks before the hike was recorded. It is currently on Netflix and has been nominated for another Primetime Emmy Award.

In 2021, he appeared in a Caesars Sportsbook ad campaign, portraying a character named Carl.

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