Marc Maron Bio, Girlfriend, Wife, Net Worth, Age, Height, Brother, Father

Marc Maron Bio, Girlfriend, Wife, Net Worth, Age, Height, Brother, Father

Marc Maron is a popular American stand-up comedian, actor, podcast host, and author. He is known throughout America and around the world for his popular podcasts and radio shows, including WTF, The Marc Maron Show, Breakroom Live, and Morning Sedition.

For his work with GLOW, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 2018 8th Critics’ Choice Television Awards in Santa Monica, California. He was also nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series and as part of the cast when they were nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series at the 24th Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, California.

Marc Maron: Bio & Age

The American comedian was born on September 27, 1963, in a Jewish family in Jersey City, New Jersey, and bore the full name Marcus David Maron. The podcaster had his primary and secondary school education in Albuquerque. He attended Highland High School, and upon graduation from Highland High School, he was admitted to Boston University and graduated with a B.A. in English Literature.

Marc Maron – Bio, Girlfriend, Wife, Net Worth, Age, Height, Brother, Father
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The stand-up comedian had his first stand-up comedy performance in 1987 when he was only 24 years old. He later turned to comedy as a career and performed at “The Comedy Store” in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. Marc was also a partner of the late American stand-up comedian and actor Sam Kinison, who was working at The Comedy Store at the time. Between the 1990s and 2000s, he appeared regularly on the Late Show with David Letterman and on Late Night with Conan O’Brien.

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The podcaster moved from Los Angeles to New York and is reported to have performed at comedy venues and in theater productions. In 1994 he joined the Boston Comedy Club, where he performed several times at the “Monday open-mic night” organized by Tracy Metzger at the club’s Greenwich Village location.

Marc Maron was the host of “The Marc Maron Show” and co-host of Morning

Sedition and Breakroom Live, which was broadcast on the Air America radio network from 2004 to 2009. Since September 2009 he has hosted the WTF podcast, which was broadcast twice a week from his garage in Highland Park, Los Angeles, California.

The actor played the lead in Maron, a television comedy series that aired on IFC, where he also acted as writer and executive producer. He currently plays the lead role in the American comedy web TV series GLOW. The first season of the series was released on Netflix on June 23, 2017, and the second season premiered on June 29, 2018.

Marc Maron Net Worth

The highly talented stand-up comedian, podcast host, actor, and the author has had a successful career to date and has an estimated net worth of around $2 million. In a 2014 report, his WTF podcast show was ranked as the third highest-selling podcast among 20 others with revenues of $14,640 per episode ($4,320 for the 20-second pre-roll ads, $6,000 for the 60-second mid-roll ads, and $4,320 for the 20-second post-roll ads) and 250,000 downloads per episode.

Family: Father & Brother

Marc Maron was raised by his parents – Barry R. Maron and Toby Maron – in Wayne, New Jersey, where he lived until the age of six. His father, Barry, was an orthopedic surgeon and served two years in the U.S. Air Force in Alaska for his postgraduate training/specialty medical training. At the end of the two years, Maron’s father, who had moved with his family to Alaska, moved again with his family to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he opened his own private medical practice.

The only known sibling of Marc Maron is his brother, Craig Maron. However, little information is available about him.

Who Is His Girlfriend or Wife?

Marc Maron – Bio, Girlfriend, Wife, Net Worth, Age, Height, Brother, Father
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The comic star has his fair share of sour relationships after having had several relationships and two failed marriages. He married his first wife, Kimberly Reiss, in 1997. Their divorce was finally settled in 2001, ending the marriage between Kimberly and Marc.

In 2004, barely 3 years after his divorce from Reiss, he married the American humorist Mishna Wolff. Sadly, the marriage ended in 2007 after only 3 years.

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Maron then began dating and getting engaged to Jessica Sanchez, only to announce their separation in an episode of his podcast in October 2013. In another podcast that aired on February 10, 2014, Marc publicly announced that he was in a relationship with Moon Zappa. Unfortunately, the relationship did not last up to 3 months.

The actor/author in turn announced sometime in 2015 in an episode of his podcast that he was dating Sarah Cain, an American contemporary artist.

Marc Maron Height

The comic actor stands high at a height of 1.8 m, which is about 5 feet 10 inches. He weighs 78 kg and tries to keep his weight as much as possible by exercising three or four times a week.

Shortly before his interview with Jon Hamm in an episode of his WTF podcast, Marc Maron revealed that he had gained ten pounds along the way and was so cool about it that he was ready to change his pants size and continue to enjoy his food and live his life. However, the comedian later turned around and vowed to go on a 4-hour body diet rather than allow this to happen.