Artie Lange (born October 11, 1967) is an American comedian, actor, radio and podcast host, and author from Livingston, New Jersey. He gained fame for his shows like “ The Howard Stern Show ” and “ Crazy TV ” (the sketch comedy series). Furthermore, the 51-year-old comedian kicked off his career by performing his first stand-up comedy show at “The Improv in Hell’s Kitchen” in 1987. His real full birth name is Arthur Steven Lange Jr ..
He was later cast as a cast member in a Mad TV series in 1995. However, Artie became addicted to drugs during that period. Later, he attempted suicide after running out of cocaine in November 1995.
In 1996 he made his debut on the big screen with the movie “Puppets”. Unfortunately, the movie was never released. Lange later appeared on the show called “ The Standard Show as Artie Henderson. In 2004, he also did monologues on the show titled “It ‘s the Whiskey Talking ”. In addition, many people are also searching for information on Artie Lange’s Nose .
Also, as an actor, he has acted in movies like Dirty Work, The 4th Floor, Lost & Found, Mystery Men, Boat Trip, Elf and many more. His last film appearance is in Adventures of Serial Buddies as Golden Graham in 2011.
Artie also worked on “ The Artie Quitter Podcast ” as a podcast host from 2015 to 2017. As an author, Lange published his book “ Too Fat to Fish ” in 2009. Later his books Crash and Burn and Wanna Bet?: A Degenerate Gambler’s Guide to Living on the Edge were published in 2014 and 2018 respectively.
Profile, parents and early life
The comedian was born on October 11, 1967 in Livingston, New Jersey, United States. Thus, Artie Lange Age is 51 years old , as of 2018. The star was born to father “Arthur Lange Sr.” who was a general contractor installing television antennas.
His mom Judy was a housewife. Furthermore, Arthur also has a sister named “Stacey Lange” who is a fashion designer. The comedian attended Union High School . He used to play baseball and became an all-county third baseman during school.
His father was in an accident when Artie was attending Seton Hall University . Therefore, his family suffered greatly because of money. The actor himself did a couple of odd jobs to support his mom and dad.
Personal affairs, girlfriend and children
He started dating a girl named “ dana cironi ” around 2002. According to a source, Artie also married her and made Dana his wife . However, the couple ended their marriage in a divorce in 2006.
Subsequently, Lange began his relationship with Girlfriend “Adrienne Ockrymiek”. They met at a tanning salon in 2011. The former couple was also engaged to each other during. But then again, Artie broke up with his girlfriend in 2014.
Currently, the comedian is single and we are not sure if he has any children or not.
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Full name at birth | Arthur Steven “Artie” Lange Jr. |
| Nickname | Artie Lange. |
| Profession | Comedian, actor, podcast and radio host, and author. |
| Age (as of 2018) | 51 years |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | October 11, 1967. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | Livingston, New Jersey, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Debut | Stand Up Comedy : It’s the Whiskey Talking (2004). Movie : Marionette (1996, as Alexie). Television show : Mad TV (1995-1997). |
| Famous for | his shows like “The Howard Stern Show” and Mad TV (the sketch comedy series). |
| Awards | Will update. |
| star sign (zodiac sign) | Pound. |
| ethnicity | White. |
| Religion | Christendom. |
| Current residence | LA, California, United States. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| height (height) | Feet inches: 5′ 8″ . Centimeters: 175cm . Meters: 1.75 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 136 kg . Pounds: 300 pounds . |
| biceps size | 16.5 inches. |
| Body measurements (chest-waist-hips) | 42-36-38. |
| Shoe Size (US) | 8. |
| Details of the tattoos? | None. |
| eye color | Blue. |
| Hair color | Brown. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Arthur Lange Sr. Mom : Judy Lange. |
| Brothers | Sister: Stacey Lange. |
| Family members | Grandfather: Uncle: |
| personal life relationship | |
| Marital status | Divorced. |
| Dating history? | Will update. |
| Girlfriend | Will update. |
| Name of wife/spouse | 1. Dana Cironi (d. 2002 – div. 2006). 2. Adrienne Ockrymiek (ex-fiancee). |
| Kids | None. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | Graduate. |
| College | Union High School. |
| Alma mater | Setton Hall University. |
| Hobbies and favorite things | |
| Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Will Smith. Actress: Jennifer Lopez. Rapper: Wiz Khalifa. |
| dream vacation destination | miami |
| Favorite color | Black. |
| I love to do | Watching TV. |
| favorite dishes | Burger, fries and meat. |
| Can | |
| Heritage (approx.) | $2 million US dollars (as of 2018). |
| earnings per month | Under review. |
| Contact details | |
| Office address | Will update. |
| house details | not known |
| Mobile or phone number | Will update. |
| Email address | N/A |
| Official Web site | None. |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Artie Lange
Photo of Artie Lange’s nose.
- On December 14, 2018, the actor appeared in state Superior Court in Essex County for a probation violation. In fact, Artie tested positive for drugs.
- The comedian is currently serving 4 years of probation after pleading guilty to heroin possession.
- In August 1985, he was arrested for attempted bank robbery.
- The actor later claimed that he was trying to flirt with the cashier by passing her a note. But she said Artie was armed and demanded $50,000.
- Additionally, Lange also attended the Connecticut School of Broadcasting from March to June 1987.
- At a young age, the actors’ father died as he once fell from a ladder while installing an antenna and broke his back.
- He became a quadriplegic. Due to his father’s inability to earn money, the actor first worked as a stevedore and taxi driver.
- Money Factor : Artie Lange’s estimated net worth is $10 million US dollars, as of 2018.
- Artie, 51, has released two comedy albums which he also co-wrote, produced and starred in his film ” Artie Lange’s Beer League .”
- In addition, his first book “Too Fat to Fish” also entered the “New York Times Best Seller List” at #1 position.
- Lange also co-hosted the show titled “The Nick & Artie Show” with Nick Di Paolo.