Patton Peter Oswalt is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor, and writer. The actor has been known for the roles of Spencer Olchin in the sitcom The King of Queens, multiple identical brothers, the Koenigs, on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, and for being the voice artist for Ratatouille. The debut of this star was made with his appearance in a Seinfeld episode. And since then, has seen no going back. The actor has performed multiple roles in various movies and shows after that.
Moreover, the actor majored in English at The College of William & Mary. In these years of successful work in the industry, the actor has accumulated huge wealth. Do you wish to know Patton Oswalt’s net worth? Well, you are on the right page then, scroll down and get all the information about Patton Oswalt.
Comedy Career
Oswalt began his career with standup comedy. He wrote for “MADtv” in the late 1980s and started his own HBO comedy special in 1996. Since then, he has been seen on a variety of television shows and films. His major breakthrough came with the appearance of Seinfield. The role of Spence Olchin was another popular role for him in the show “The King of Queens.” In 2207, he got a starring role in the Pixar film, Ratatouille. He has also been seen in a number of films and television shows such as “Magnolia”, “Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa”, “Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner”, “Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav”, “The United States of Tara”, “Young Adult”, and “Two and a Half Men”. Oswalt has also narrated the television show ” The Goldbergs.
Moreover, Oswalt has emerged as a huge force in a number of branches of entertainment. He has shown his dramatic talents on the sets of Big fan. Later on, he was also seen in a number of dramatic series like “The United States of Tara” and “Justified.” He has also been a major part of Marvel Cinematic Universe’s series “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” where he played a number of episodes as the Koening brothers. Moreover, he is the voice artist for Marvel’s series “M.O.D.O.K.” He was also seen as Max on Netflix’s Mystery Science Theater 3000.
Apart from screens, Oswalt has also shown a huge interest in comic writing. He has written a Batman story along with showing his talent in comic books-based TV shows “The Simpsons” and “Firefly”. He has been a hit writer for several books, including Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film”, “The Overrated Book” and “The Rock Bible: Unholy Scripture for Fans & Bands”.
His work as a voice artist can be seen in “Teen Titans Go! To the Movies”, “The Secret Life of Pets 2”, “We Bare Bears: The Movie”, “The Batman”, “Aqua Teen Hunger Force” and “The Venture Bros.” His growing popularity has also made him star in a number of music videos, including American Hi-Fi in 2001. He has also worked with artists like Weezer and “Weird Al” Yankovic. One of his best performances was made in 2013 in The Coup’s video for ” magic Clap”.
Oswalt got married to a true crime writer and journalist, Michelle McNamara, in 2005. They gave birth to a beautiful daughter, Alice, in 2009. Unfortunately, McNamara had her last breath in 2016. Oswalt loved her so much that he dedicated the season-three finale of The Goldbergs to her memory. In 2017, Oswalt got married again to actress Meredith Salenger. The celebrity is also known to be a pet lover and teamed up with PETA in 2013.