Bo Burnham

CrewDirectorProducerActorCinematographer Aug 21 (age 35) Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA 1998–2025 (27 year career)

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Biography

Robert Pickering "Bo" Burnham (born August 21, 1990) is an American comedian, musician, actor, film director, screenwriter, and poet. He began his career on YouTube in March 2006, with his videos gaining more than 300 million views as of March 2021. Burnham signed a four-year record deal with Comedy Central Records and released his debut EP, Bo fo Sho, in 2008. His first full-length album, Bo Burnham, was released the following year. At the age of 18, he became the youngest person to record a h…

Known For

Film

Promising Young Woman

Ryan

Film

Past Lives

Thanks

Film

The Big Sick

Film

Eighth Grade

Director

Film

Bo Burnham: Inside

Self

Film

Bo Burnham: Make Happy

Self

Film

Beau Is Afraid

Thanks

Film

Bo Burnham: What.

Self

Filmography

Acting (27)

Movies (15)

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

as Self

Bo Burnham: Inside

as Self

Promising Young Woman

as Ryan

The Big Sick

as CJ

Rough Night

as Tobey

Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special

2017

as Self

5.8

Bo Burnham: Make Happy

as Self

Bo Burnham: What.

as Self

Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous

2013

as Zach Stone

Adventures in the Sin Bin

as Tony

Hall Pass

as Bartender

Bo Burnham: Words, Words, Words

2010

as Self

7.3

Funny People

2009

as Yo Teach Cast Member

American Virgin

as Rudy

YouTube Live

as Himself

Television (12)

Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show

2024

as Anonymous

5.6

We Bare Bears

2015

as Andy Bangs / Additional Voices (voice)

7.7

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015

as Self

6.2

Off Camera with Sam Jones

2014

as Self

4.0

Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous

as Zach Stone

Key & Peele

as Lyle

Conan

as Self

The Green Room with Paul Provenza

as Self

Parks and Recreation

as Chipp McCapp

Yo Teach...!

as Bo

The Soup

as Self

Comedy Central Presents

1998

as Self

6.8

Crew (46)

Movies (44)

Eddington

Thanks

Beau Is Afraid

Thanks

Past Lives

Thanks

Kate Berlant: Cinnamon in the Wind

2022

Director

5.8

Kate Berlant: Cinnamon in the Wind

2022

Executive Producer

5.8

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

2022

Director

8.1

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

2022

Director of Photography

8.1

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

2022

Editor

8.1

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

2022

Original Music Composer

8.1

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

2022

Producer

8.1

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

2022

Sound Editor

8.1

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

2022

Writer

8.1

Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel

2022

Director

7.1

Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel

2022

Editor

7.1

Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel

Executive Producer

Bo Burnham: Inside

Director

Bo Burnham: Inside

Director of Photography

Bo Burnham: Inside

Editor

Bo Burnham: Inside

Original Music Composer

Bo Burnham: Inside

Producer

Bo Burnham: Inside

Sound Editor

Bo Burnham: Inside

Writer

Whitmer Thomas: The Golden One

Executive Producer

Sermon on the Mount

Executive Producer

Home Videos

Executive Producer

Lil Rel Howery: Live in Crenshaw

Executive Producer

Eighth Grade

Director

Eighth Grade

Writer

Chris Rock: Tamborine

Director

Jerrod Carmichael: 8

Director

Jerrod Carmichael: 8

Executive Producer

Bo Burnham: Make Happy

2016

Director

8.0

Bo Burnham: Make Happy

2016

Original Music Composer

8.0

Bo Burnham: Make Happy

Writer

Bo Burnham: What.

Director

Bo Burnham: What.

Executive Producer

Bo Burnham: What.

Writer

Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous

2013

Director

Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous

2013

Writer

Bo Burnham: Words, Words, Words

2010

Executive Producer

7.3

Bo Burnham: Words, Words, Words

2010

Writer

7.3

Sesame Street

Original Music Composer

Gay Kid and Fat Chick

Producer

Gay Kid and Fat Chick

Writer

Television (2)

Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous

2013

Executive Producer

8.0

Comedy Central Presents

1998

Writer

6.8