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Jordan Peele

1979-present · New York, NY / Chicago, IL / Amsterdam

Boom Chicago / MADtv / Key & Peele / Get Out — improviser-turned-Oscar-winning horror auteur.

Known for

Started at Boom Chicago in Amsterdam.
Joined Second City Chicago; met Key there.
MADtv cast 2003-2008.
Co-created Key & Peele (2012-2015).
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Get Out (2017); directed Us (2019), Nope (2022).

Connected to

People

Keegan-Michael Key

Schools & Theaters

Boom Chicago The Second City (Chicago)

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_Peele
https://www.secondcity.com/network/jordan-peele-talks-great-improv-meeting-keegan-michael-key

Referenced by

People

Andrew Moskos Keegan-Michael Key

Troupes

Boom Chicago

Festivals

Boom Chicago 30th Anniversary Festival

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