Bo Burnham

Bo Burnham
Bo Burnham
	Burnham in April 2018
Born	Robert Pickering Burnham; August 21, 1990 (age 33); Hamilton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupations	Comedian; musician; singer; songwriter; rapper; actor; poet; director; producer;
Years active	2006–present
	Musical career
Genres	Comedy; satire;
Instruments	Vocals; guitar; piano; synthesizer;
Labels	Comedy Central Records

Robert Pickering Burnham (born August 21, 1990) is an American comedian, singer, songwriter, musician, rapper, actor, director, screenwriter, and poet.^[1]^[2] He began his career as a YouTuber in March 2006.

Burnham signed a four-year record deal with Comedy Central Records and released his debut EP, Bo Fo Sho, in 2008. His first full-length album, Bo Burnham, was released the following year.^[3]

Burnham co-created and starred in the MTV television series Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous and released his first book of poetry, Egghead: Or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone, in 2013.^[4] His first feature movie as writer and director, Eighth Grade, was released in July 2018 to strong positive reviews.

Related pages[change | change source]

List of poets from North America

References[change | change source]

↑ Connelly, Brendon (June 11, 2009). "Bo Burnham and Judd Apatow's Anti-High School Musical Wants Your Assistance". /Film. Archived from the original on January 12, 2010. Retrieved June 16, 2009.
↑ Graham, Adam (October 28, 2010). "YouTube star Bo Burnham mixes raps, laughs". The Detroit News. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
↑ "Comedy Central Stand-Up Showdown Results, 2011". comedians.jokes.com. Archived from the original on January 31, 2011. Retrieved February 2, 2011.
↑ "Egghead by Bo Burnham – review". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. July 30, 2014. Archived from the original on July 31, 2014. Retrieved November 24, 2014.

Other websites[change | change source]

Bo Burnham Archived 2009-02-05 at the Wayback Machine at Comedy Central
Bo Burnham on IMDb

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[slashfilm20090611-1] Connelly, Brendon (June 11, 2009). "Bo Burnham and Judd Apatow's Anti-High School Musical Wants Your Assistance". /Film. Archived from the original on January 12, 2010. Retrieved June 16, 2009.

[tdn20101028-2] Graham, Adam (October 28, 2010). "YouTube star Bo Burnham mixes raps, laughs". The Detroit News. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2010.

[Jokes.com_Comedy_Central_Standup_Showdown-3] "Comedy Central Stand-Up Showdown Results, 2011". comedians.jokes.com. Archived from the original on January 31, 2011. Retrieved February 2, 2011.

[egghead-4] "Egghead by Bo Burnham – review". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. July 30, 2014. Archived from the original on July 31, 2014. Retrieved November 24, 2014.

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