Edward Parker Helms is best known for his role in the Hangover film series. His stand-up routines and voice-overs have made him a household name.
Fast facts
Famous name: | Edward Parker Helms |
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Real name/Full name: | Edward Parker Helms |
Sex: | Male |
Age: | 49 years old |
Date of birth: | January 24, 1974 |
Birth place: | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.82 m |
Weight: | 75 kg |
Sexual orientation: | Straight |
Marriage status: | Single |
Wife/spouse (name): | Not |
children: | Not |
Profession: | American actor, comedian and singer |
Net worth in 2023: | 25 million dollars |
Biography of Edward Parker Helms
Edward Parker Helms, better known as Ed Helms, was born on January 24, 1974 in Atlanta, Georgia to parents John A. Helms and Pamela Ann Parker. He is a comedian from the United States. His father was a lawyer, insurance executive and Navy veteran, and his mother worked in education. Ed Helms is the youngest of two siblings. At the age of 13, he underwent open-heart surgery to correct a congenital heart defect.
He graduated from The Westminster Schools in 1993 and was nicknamed Chuck E. Cheese by his friends. He then enrolled at Oberlin College to study geology, but graduated in 1996 with a degree in film theory and technology. He is 6 feet tall. He said nothing about his romantic life. He holds a Doctor of Fine Arts degree from Knox College. He enjoys listening to bluegrass music and playing the banjo.
Edward Parker Helms Age, Height, Weight
Edward Parker Helms was born on January 24th, 1974 and is 49 years old as of 2023. He is 1.82 meters tall and weighs 75 kilograms.
Edward Parker Helms
Career
Helms began his comedy and acting career as a writer and performer in New York after graduating from Oberlin. He started his career doing stand-up comedy and advertising voices. He has appeared on The Daily Show, Cheap Seats, The Office, American Dad, Wainy Days, Drunk History, The Kroll Show, Saturday Night Live and Samurai Love God. He stood out in films such as The Hangover, Evan Almighty, I’ll Believe You, Semi-Pro, Meet Dave, Lower Learning and The Smell of Success. He also lent his voice to films such as Monsters Vs. Aliens and Everyone’s Hero.
Achievements and Awards of Edward Parker Helms
He was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in ‘The Office’ in 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2013. In 2009, he was nominated for a Teen Choice Award and an MTV Movie Award for Comedy in ‘The Hangover.’ He won the Teen Choice Award in 2011 for his film ‘The Hangover II’.
Edward Parker Helms Net Worth in 2023
Ed Helms net worth is estimated to be $25 million as of October 2023. He was paid $100,000 for each episode of ‘The Office’. He received $5,000,000 in addition to the film’s gross (4 percent). He made his entire fortune through his comedy performances in movies and television shows. His votes have also contributed significantly to his net worth. He is a great inspiration to many comedians.
He stays in touch with his fans through social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram. He has almost 870 thousand followers on Twitter. He took first place among the ten highest paid actors in 2017 according to ‘People with Money Magazine’. In fact, the actor had a difficult year, but he earned millions of dollars to ease his pain. He is widely regarded as one of the most respected men in Hollywood.
People love him for his sense of humor, but his love life is a mystery to everyone. He described himself as exhausted and cynical. He was nominated for an Emmy for his role as Andy Bernard in the television series ‘The Office’. He played Stuart Price, a dentist. As he showed Bear Grylls in the survival adventure series Running Wild, he is an excellent harmonica player.
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