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Zach Galifianakis

American actor and comedian (born 1969)
Person human Q139325

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
October 1, 1969
Place of birth
North Wilkesboro
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
actor, television actor, screenwriter, film actor, voice actor, comedian, film producer[9][10]
Educated at
North Carolina State University, Wilkes Central High School, Wilkes Community College[11][12][13]
Award received
MTV Movie & TV Awards[14]
Sibling
Merritt Galifianakis[28]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Birth name
Zacharius Knight Galifianakis[23]
Family name
Galifianakis[18]
Given name
Zachary, Knight[19][20]
Name in native language
Zachary Knight "Zach" Galifianakis[24]
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P14724
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P14750
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Relative
Nick Galifianakis[21]
Represented by
United Talent Agency, Brillstein Entertainment Partners[25][26]
Residence
Venice, Sparta[16][17]
Social media followers
3.0M (3.0M–3.8M, n=4)
Start of work period
1996[27]
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 106
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Zach Galifianakis 2012 (cropped).jpg ↗
AdoroCinema person ID
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AllMovie person ID
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AllMusic artist ID
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Allcinema person ID
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AlloCiné person ID
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American Film Institute person ID
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Awards & Winners artist ID
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BFI Films, TV and people ID
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Behind The Voice Actors person ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Box Office Mojo person ID (archived)
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British Comedy Guide person ID
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CANTIC ID
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CINE21 person ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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CineMagia person ID
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Cinematografo.it name or company ID
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Cinematografo.it name or company ID (new)
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Ciné-Ressources person ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Danish National Filmography person ID
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Decine21 person ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Discogs artist ID
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Disney A to Z ID
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Douban movie celebrity ID
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Douban personage ID
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EDb person ID
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Eiga.com person ID
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Elonet person ID
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Emmys person ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Europeana entity
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Evene ID
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FAST ID
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Famous Birthdays ID
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Fandango person ID
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Fandom article ID
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Film.ru person ID
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FilmTv.it person ID
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Filmweb.pl person ID
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Freebase ID
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Geni.com profile ID
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Genius artist ID
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Genius artist numeric ID
219140
George Eastman Museum people ID
142478
IMDb ID
nm0302108
ISzDb person ID
17838
IdRef ID
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Ivi person ID
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KINENOTE person ID
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Kinobaza person ID
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Kinobox person ID
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Kinopoisk person ID
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Know Your Meme slug
zach-galifianakis
Last.fm ID
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LdiF person ID
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Listal ID
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MYmovies actor ID (former scheme)
126528
MYmovies person ID
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Metacritic ID
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Movie Walker Press person ID
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MovieMeter person ID
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Moviepilot.de person ID
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Movieplayer person ID
66588
Munzinger person ID
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MusicBrainz artist ID
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Myspace ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NME artist ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007339414605171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX5168260
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
362914435
Notable Names Database ID
549/000162063
Open Media Database person ID
58225
OpenMLOL author ID
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PORT person ID
206566
Personality Database profile ID
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Plex person key
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Podchaser creator ID
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Prabook ID
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Quora topic ID
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Rotten Tomatoes ID
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Scope.dk person ID
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Sinemalar person ID
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Songkick artist ID
577313
Swedish Film Database person ID
289379
TCM Movie Database person ID
360097
TMDB person ID
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TV Tropes ID
Creator/ZachGalifianakis
TV.com ID
people/zach-galifianakis
The Guardian topic ID
culture/zach-galifianakis
The Numbers person ID
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Unifrance person ID
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Vokrug.tv person ID
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WhoSampled artist ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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X (Twitter) username
galifianakisz
Yale LUX ID
person/009349bb-d112-443b-8cdd-97a6c679b1e8
ČSFD person ID
52519

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🔗 Connections
← Cast member 39
Birdman, Into the Wild, The Hangover, Up in the Air, The Hangover Part II, The Hangover Part III, The Muppets, Lilo & Stitch +31 more
Occupation 7
actor, screenwriter, film producer, comedian, voice actor, film actor, television actor
← Voice actor 6
Puss in Boots, The Lego Batman Movie, Lilo & Stitch, Ron's Gone Wrong, The Bob's Burgers Movie, Thelma the Unicorn
Residence 2
Venice, Sparta
← Producer 2
The Campaign, Are You Here
← Winner 2
Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance
Award received 1
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
North Carolina State University
Films written 1
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
North Wilkesboro
Relative 1
Nick Galifianakis
Represented by 1
United Talent Agency
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
English
← Creator 1
Baskets
← FactGrid item ID 1
Villechauve
← Performer 1
The Joker
← Presenter 1
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Summary

Zach Galifianakis was born on October 1, 1969[1], in North Wilkesboro[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], television actor[4], screenwriter[5], film actor[6], and voice actor[7].

FAQs

Where was Zach Galifianakis born?

Zach Galifianakis was born in North Wilkesboro[2].

What did Zach Galifianakis do for work?

Zach Galifianakis worked as an actor[3], television actor[4], screenwriter[5], film actor[6], and voice actor[7].

Where did Zach Galifianakis go to school?

Zach Galifianakis was educated at North Carolina State University[11], Wilkes Central High School[12], and Wilkes Community College[13].

What awards did Zach Galifianakis receive?

Honors received include MTV Movie & TV Awards[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [22] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Zach Galifianakis in Talks to Join Ava DuVernay's 'A Wrinkle in Time' (Exclusive). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Zach Galifianakis in Talks to Join Ava DuVernay's 'A Wrinkle in Time' (Exclusive). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Tom Morris · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The Guardian topic ID → culture/zach-galifianakis
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  2. 4w ago · Kwayst · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 50
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  3. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 8w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 15w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 27w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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