Jordan Peele

American actor, comedian and filmmaker (born 1979)

Jordan Peele is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. Peele performed with the Second City and ImprovOlympic troupes in Chicago and with the Boom Chicago improv group in Amsterdam. He created and starred in the series Key & Peele alongside Keegan-Michael Key and the film Keanu, also featuring Key and Tiffany Haddish. Peele also appeared in the documentary Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror. He directed Get Out and Nope, produced Lovecraft Country and The Twilight Zone, and received an Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay for Get Out.

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NPR's Book of the Day Jordan Peele on his Black horror story collection 'Out There Screaming' Books
Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror is a collection of scary stories curated by horror filmmaker Jordan Peele. In today's episode, Peele speaks with NPR's Brittany Luse about the Black horror stories in this collection and the unique motif of eyes in this genre, including in his own 2017 film Get Out.Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

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The Bob's Burgers Movie Comedy · 2022
Key & Peele Comedy · 2015
Little Fockers Comedy · 2010

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FROM: US
BORN: February 21, 1979