Celebrated Name: | Oscar Nunez |
Real Name/Full Name: | Oscar Edward Nunez |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 5218 November 1958[62/age] years old |
Birth Date: | 18 November 1958 |
Birth Place: | Colon, Cuba |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 175 cm |
Weight: | 70 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife: | Ursula Whittaker |
Children: | Yes (August Luce Nunez) |
Dating: | N/A |
Is Oscar Nunez Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Actor and Comedian |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $4 Million |
Last Updated: | January 2024 |
Oscar Edward Nunez or Oscar Nunez is a popular Cuban-American actor and comedian. He was a member of “the Groundlings” but later became a permeant cast on “The Office”, a popular comedy show. The series is a big hit and popular, and it is aired on NBC. In 2014, he co-starred in the short-lived USA Network comedy series, Branched.
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Early Life & Biography
Nunez was born on 18 November 1958 in Santa Clara, Cuba. His father is a lawyer and mother, a dentist. He soon moved to Venezuela after his birth and then to the United States. When he was two years old, his family moved to Boston and stayed for two years, and the again moved to Union City, New Jersey. He attended various colleges in New York, which include Fashion Institute of Technology and Parson School of Design for writing. He also is a certified dental technician as he graduated Magna Institute of Dental Technology.
In 1997, he graduated from the Warner Brothers Comedy Writer’s Workshop. In 1999 he became a finalist in the ABC Latino Writes Project.
Personal Life
Nunez got married to a beautiful actress, Ursula Whittaker. Both the couple are happily married and live a love life. On October 4, 2012, they were blessed with a beautiful daughter whom they named August Luce Nunez.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 18 November 1958, Nunez is 5218 November 195852 years old as of today’s date 2nd January 2024. His height is 175cm tall, and his weight is 70 kg. During an interview wherein he was satirically remarked of being heavy he said that he is just 83 pounds. But afterwards, he revealed his true weight as 70 kg.
Career
Nunez started his career in comedy field in New York, by performing over 300 shows along with The Shock of the Funny theatre company. The troupe was already famous in the East Village. He, other than with The Shock Group, appeared in theatre in New York and Washington DC. Later he moved to Los Angeles where he joined another group called Groundlings and performed in their Sunday Company, while he was with them he wrote and starred in a production company called ‘Smooth Down There’.
After graduating from Warner Brothers Comedy Writer’s Workshop in 1998, he appeared on the game show Match Game, but unfortunately, he did not win the game.
Later he became a judge for the 2010 Miss USA Contest. He asked a question to contestant but was booed mid-way, and he asked them to remain calm till he finishes and he also completed his question.
In 2016 he appeared as a regular in the TBS comedy series, People on Earth. In 2018, he portrayed State Farm Insurance, Agent Cole Perez in a series of commercials.
Presently he is portraying Mr Hernandez on Netflix Original Mr Iglesias.
Awards & Achievements
Nunez has won many awards in his career; some are:
- TV Land Awards [Winner] (2008): Future Classic Award (The Office 2005)
- Screen Actors Guild Awards [Nominee](2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013): Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (The Office 2005)
- Screen Actors Guild Awards [Winner](2007, 2008): Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (The Office 2005)
- Imagen Foundation Awards [Nominee](2010, 2012, 2013): Best Supporting Actor/ Television (The Office 2005)
- Gold Derby TV Award [Winner](2007): Ensemble of the Year (The Office 2005)
- Gold Derby TV Award [Nominee](2006, 2008): Ensemble of the Year (The Office 2005)
- Daytime Emmy Awards [Winner](2007): Outstanding Broadband Program- Comedy (The Office 2005)
- ALMA Awards [Nominee](2008): Outstanding Male Performance in a Comedy Television Series (The Office 2005)
- ALMA Award [nominee](2009): Best Actor in Film (The Proposal 2009)
- ALMA Awards [Nominee](2011]: Favorite TV Actor- Supporting Role (The Office 2005)
- Primetime Emmy Awards [Nominee](2016): Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series (The Crossroads of History)
Net Worth & Salary of Oscar Nunez in 2024
Nunez is a cast in the comedy series “The Office”, he has also appeared on many individual shows such as Shameless, iZombie, Brooklyn etc. He was also a cast on the TBS comedy People of Earth and even many movies. As of January 2024, He has a net worth of $4 Million.
Oscar Nunez is a true definition of the word ‘Hard-work’. He is a versatile personality who has given a try in all field including dental, fashion designing, acting, comedian, etc. He is also well educated and had never stopped at achieving just one skill but many. Though he famous as a comedian, he is also a dental technician, writer, etc. He must be idolized by many youngsters for whom education is just for the sake of getting employed.