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John Oliver Trolls Disney with Daring Steamboat Willie Promo for 'Last Week Tonight'

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John Oliver Trolls Disney with Daring Steamboat Willie Promo for 'Last Week Tonight'

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John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight' Outshined SNL to Win First-Ever Scripted Variety Series Emmy

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John Oliver's 'Last Week Tonight' Outshined SNL to Win First-Ever Scripted Variety Series Emmy

Often mocked on the show, Danbury, CT named a sewage plant after him.

Often mocked on the show, Danbury, CT named a sewage plant after him.

Russell Crowe named a koala chlamydia clinic after him.

Russell Crowe named a koala chlamydia clinic after him.

He interviewed whistleblower Edward Snowden in Moscow.

He interviewed whistleblower Edward Snowden in Moscow.

He voiced Zazu in 'The Lion King' remake.

He voiced Zazu in 'The Lion King' remake.

He voiced Vanity Smurf in 'The Smurfs.'

He voiced Vanity Smurf in 'The Smurfs.'

After moving to U.S., he became a fan of New York Mets.

After moving to U.S., he became a fan of New York Mets.

He once interviewed Stephen Hawking.

Stephen Hawking

He once interviewed Stephen Hawking.

He fired shots at ‘House of the Dragon!’ 🔥

#House of the Dragon

He fired shots at ‘House of the Dragon!’ 🔥

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John Oliver

British comedian and television host

Born

Apr 23, 1977 (48 years old)

Biography

Born in Erdington on Saturday, April 23, 1977, John Oliver is a Taurus by zodiac sign and is currently 48 years old. John Oliver has made their mark as a comedian. Their journey to fame began with academic pursuits at schools like Christ's College, and the Mark Rutherford School.

Over the course of their career, they have been honored with numerous accolades, including the Primetime Emmy Awards.

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