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Date of Birth: 1977, June 30
Years: 43 years
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 6 feet
Name Colton Dunn
Mother Kari Dunn Buron
Nationality American
Place of birth / city Plain, Illinois, United States
ethnicity White
Profession Actor
Net worth $2 million
Married Yes
Married to jessica bull
Kids daughter of his ex-girlfriend
Divorce N/A
Education St. Paul’s Murray Secondary School

Colton Dunn is one of the hardworking and dedicated members of the entertainment industry who believes in quality over quantity. He rose to fame after the breakout role of him on the Comedy Central sketch series Key and Peele . He also received two Emmy Award nominations for his work on the series. He currently stars in the NBC workplace sitcom. Hypermarket . In addition, Dunn is also a writer and producer.

Raised by a single mother, Dunn attended St. Paul Central High School.

Colton Dunn was born on June 30, 1977 in Normal, Illinois to Kari Dunn Buron (mother). The details of his father and his brother are hidden from the media. When he was a baby, he moved to St. Paul, Minnesota with his mother. There, he spent most of his childhood with his loving mother.

He later enrolled in St. Paul Central High School, graduating in 1995. He also became friends from college with Nick Swardson and Charlie Sanders .

During his college years, Dunn was briefly involved in many theater shows. She also joined the improv comedy troupe. BoomChicago . In 1998, she went to New York and began working for Late Night with Conan O’Brien .

Professional career including his long-running television role on Superstore

American actor Colton Dunn debuted with a small role in a 2003 film Phileine Says I’m Sorry . He later took a role in a television series. Boiling points for a year from 2004-05. He appeared on MadTV comedy television series from 2005-09. He played various characters in its 55 episodes sharing credit along with Will Sasso , Nicole Sullivan , and more.

His outstanding performance in the series also paved the way for him to show his potential in many other successful projects like Marvel Superheroes: What…?! Brothers , Pretend Time , and more.

From 2012-15, the actor was cast in the NBC sitcom. Parks and Recreation alongside Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, and others. For his performance on the series, he was also nominated for two Emmy Awards.

Dunn currently stars in one of the most watched television series. Hypermarket . She has appeared as Garrett on the series since 2015 along with America Ferrera, Ben Feldman , and Lauren Ash . His Garrett character is paralyzed from the waist down in the sitcom
Is Colton Dunn really paralyzed?

When Colton appeared as a sarcastic, wheelchair-bound scene-stealer on Supermarket , real fans of the show began to think that Dunn is indeed disabled in real life.

The actor then said that he is quite happy with his portrayal as he represents the community with respect despite not being paralyzed.

Estimated net worth is $2 million

The Hypermarket actor has been active in the world of entertainment for over 18 years with dozens of hit movies and TV shows to his credit. He has a net worth of $2 million, as of 2019. He earns more than the average annual salary of a professional comedian which amounts to $20,000.

Most of his net worth comes from his many professions such as a comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He has also been a part of many blockbuster movies like Blockers which grossed over $94 million.

Additionally, Dunn runs his self-titled YouTube channel with a few subscribers.

Marriage to Jessica Stier; She ex-girlfriend’s daughter

Before he was mommy’s doting boy, actor Colton Dunn is also a devoted member of the family. He is a married man who exchanged vows with Jessica Toro on January 7. Although there are few sources reporting that they got married in 2017.

His wife Stier became a registered nurse in April 2018.

Before Jessica, Colton was previously in a relationship with an unknown girl. The couple share a three-year-old daughter.

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