Michelle Buteau

Michelle Buteau
Born (1977-07-24) 24 July 1977
New Jersey, U.S.
Residence Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Occupation Comedian, actress
Years active 2011–present
Spouse(s) Gijs van der Most

Michelle Buteau is a stand-up comedian,[1] actress, and podcast host.[2][3]

Early life

Buteau was born in New Jersey to a Haitian father and Jamaican mother.[4]

Career

Buteau started performing comedy a few days after September 11, 2001.[5][6]

In 2017, Buteau was listed as one of ten comedians to watch by Esquire Magazine.[7]

In 2018, Buteau started hosting the Late Night Whenever! podcast,[8][9] which was labeled as "one of the best podcasts of 2018 so far" by Time Magazine.[10] Buteau was also part of The Comedy Lineup on Netflix where up and coming comedians have 15 minute stand-up sets.[11][12]

In 2019, Buteau will appear in two movies: Isn't It Romantic and Always Be My Maybe.[13]

Personal life

Buteau is married to Dutch photographer Gijs van der Most.[14]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Isn't It Romantic Martina
2019 Always Be My Maybe Veronica

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Whitney Girlfriend Pilot
2012-2013 Key and Peele Wife, Girlfriend 2 episodes
2013 China, IL Wendeloquence / Mrs. Falgot 6 episodes
2014 Enlisted Private Robinson Supporting cast
2015 The Jim Gaffigan Show Amelia 1 episode
2017 The Tick Beck 2 episodes
2018 2 Dope Queens Herself 1 episode

References

  1. ↑ "Michelle Buteau". Comedy Central. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  2. ↑ Princess Weekes (2018-04-04). "Michelle Buteau Is a Force of Nature in Her New Podcast "Late Night Whenever"". The Mary Sue. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  3. ↑ Anne Godlasky (2018-04-05). "Michelle Buteau has a 'plus-sized dream' for Late Night Whenever podcast". USA Today. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  4. ↑ "Haitian-Jamaican Comedian Michelle Buteau Launch "Late Night Whenever' Podcast". L'Union Suite. 2018-01-28. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  5. ↑ Sean L. McCarthy (2013-05-13). "Meet Me In New York: Michelle Buteau". Comic's Comic. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
  6. ↑ Sidney Fussell (2016-03-03). "Meet the hilarious comedian taking over Comedy Central's Snapchat". Business Insider. Retrieved 2018-06-11.
  7. ↑ Emily Zemler (2017-02-16). "The 10 Comedians to Watch in 2017". Esquire Magazine. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  8. ↑ Danielle Kwateng-Clark (2018-01-23). "Comedian Michelle Buteau Is Bringing Her Raw Brand Of Funny To A Weekly Podcast". Essence Magazine. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  9. ↑ Lara Zarum (2018-04-17). "Michelle Buteau Is One Dope Talk Show Host". The Village Voice. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
  10. ↑ "Best Podcasts of 2018 So Far". Time Magazine. 2018-06-05. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  11. ↑ Barnana Sarkar (2018-06-14). "Netflix announces roster for 'The Comedy Lineup'". Meaww. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  12. ↑ Jason Zinoman (2018-07-02). "A Netflix Experiment Gives Deserving Comics Their 15 Minutes". NY Times. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  13. ↑ Dave McNary (2018-05-30). "Keanu Reeves, Daniel Dae Kim Join Ali Wong's 'Always Be My Maybe'". Variety. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  14. ↑ "Michelle Buteau Wiki: Age, Married, Husband, Boyfriend, Parents, Net Worth". Wiki Networth. 2018-04-18. Retrieved 2018-06-10.
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