Joe Rogan
Podcaster and comedian, hosted Fear Factor

Born
August 11th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, comedian, and television host, began a career in stand-up comedy in the late 1980s. Gained recognition on the NBC reality show 'Fear Factor' from 2001 to 2006. Developed a successful career as a podcaster with 'The Joe Rogan Experience,' which started in 2009 and became one of the most popular podcasts globally. Transitioned from acting roles in sitcoms like 'NewsRadio' to a focus on comedy and podcasts, garnering a wide audience through thought-provoking discussions with diverse guests. Also served as a color commentator for the UFC, contributing to its growth in popularity.
Hosted 'Fear Factor' from 2001 to 2006
Created 'The Joe Rogan Experience' podcast
Commentated for the UFC
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