Ed Helms

American actor and comedian
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Ed Helms

Summary

Ed Helms is a human[1]. Born in Atlanta[2], he… he was born on January 24, 1974[3]. He worked as a television actor[4], film actor[5], comedian[6], banjoist[7], and character actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,392 views/month, #3,986 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ed Helms's place of birth was Atlanta[2].
  • Ed Helms was born on January 24, 1974[3].
  • Ed Helms's mother was Pamela Ann Parker[10].
  • Ed Helms held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Ed Helms worked as a television actor[4].
  • Ed Helms worked as a film actor[5].
  • Ed Helms's professions included comedian[6].
  • Ed Helms's professions included banjoist[7].
  • Ed Helms worked as a character actor[8].
  • Ed Helms's professions included screenwriter[12].
  • Ed Helms was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[13].
  • Ed Helms's education included a stint at The Westminster Schools[14].
  • Ed Helms's education included a stint at Interlochen Center for the Arts[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Ed Helms is The Office[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ed Helms is The Hangover[17].
  • Ed Helms is recorded as male[18].
  • Ed Helms's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ed Helms was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • Ed Helms's Commons category is recorded as Ed Helms[21].
  • Ed Helms's residence is recorded as Los Angeles[22].
  • Ed Helms's family name is recorded as Helms[23].
  • Ed Helms's given name is recorded as Ed[24].
  • Ed Helms's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ed Helms[25].
  • Ed Helms's Commons gallery is recorded as Ed Helms[26].
  • Ed Helms's instrument is recorded as player piano[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Atlanta[2], Ed Helms… he was born on January 24, 1974[3]. His mother was Pamela Ann Parker[10].

Education

Educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[13], a film school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1965[30]; The Westminster Schools[14], a school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1951[33]; and Interlochen Center for the Arts[15], a boarding school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1928[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[4], film actor[5], comedian[6], banjoist[7], character actor[8], and screenwriter[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Office[16], a television series[37] and The Hangover[17], a film[38], directed by Todd Phillips[39].

Personal Life

Ed Helms was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].

Why It Matters

Ed Helms ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,392 views/month, #3,986 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Ed Helms born?

Ed Helms's place of birth was Atlanta[2].

Who were Ed Helms's parents?

Ed Helms's mother was Pamela Ann Parker[10].

What did Ed Helms do for work?

Ed Helms worked as television actor[4], film actor[5], comedian[6], banjoist[7], and character actor[8].

Where did Ed Helms go to school?

Ed Helms was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[13], The Westminster Schools[14], and Interlochen Center for the Arts[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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