Joel McHale
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McHale at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con International
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| Birth name | Joel Edward McHale |
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November 20, 1971 Rome, Italy |
| Medium | Film, television, stand-up |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Genres | Political satire, observational comedy |
| Subject(s) | Celebrities, pop culture, American culture |
| Spouse | Sarah Williams (m. 1996) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | www |
Joel Edward McHale (born November 20, 1971) is an Italian-born American comedian, actor, writer, television producer, and television host. He is known for hosting The Soup and portraying Jeff Winger on the NBC/Yahoo! sitcom Community. He has appeared in such films as Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011) and Ted (2012). He currently stars in the CBS sitcom The Great Indoors.
McHale was born in Rome, Italy, where his father, Jack McHale, worked as Dean of Students at Loyola University Rome Center. His mother, Laurie, is from Vancouver, Canada, and his father is from Chicago, Illinois. Of Irish and Norwegian descent, he was raised Catholic in Seattle, Washington, and for a brief amount of time in Haddonfield, New Jersey, located near Philadelphia. McHale lived in New Jersey for two years before settling back to his native Washington state. He attended Mercer Island High School.
McHale received a bachelor's degree in History from the University of Washington in 1995. While at the University of Washington, McHale very briefly belonged to the Theta Chi Fraternity.
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