Theo Von is an American Stand-Up comedian, Podcaster, Actor and a former reality TV Star from Covington, Louisiana in the United States of America.
The multi-talented comedian has long been in the entertainment industry so that his name goes ahead of him like a rally cry.
He is host of the podcast, The Past Weekend while also playing co-host on the podcast The King and The Sting side-by-side with his colleague, Brendan Schaub.
Read more to learn about his age, girlfriend, wiki, networth, bio, height, weight, family, ethnicity, nationality, religion, facts and more.
What is Theo Von real name?
The Comedian and Podcaster was christened Theodor Capitani von Kurnatowski III at birth but goes professionally by his brand name, The Von.
Theo Von Wiki/Biography
Theo Von was born on the 19th of March, 1980 to Gina Capitani and Roland Theodor Achilles von Kurnatowski Sr. in Covington, Louisiana.
His father is of a Polish-Nicaraguan descent whilst his mother is from the Irish-Italian descent.
He is a brother to three siblings.
The comedian had his high school education in Mandeville High School in the town of Mandeville, Louisiana.
From here, he proceeded to the Louisiana State University to study Philosophy but dropped out before he could go halfway through.
With the burning zeal to really obtain a University degree and the bounteous experience of that environment, Theo Von later attended the Loyola University New Orleans, University of Arizona, College of Charleston, Santa Monica College and the University of New Orleans.
It was at the University of New Orleans he eventually obtained an graduate degree in Urban and Regional Planning in the year 2011.
Real Name | Theodor Capitani von Kurnatowski |
Nickname | Theo Von |
Profession | American Stand-Up Comedian, Podcaster and Television Personality |
Age | 44 (as of 2024) |
Date of Birth | 19th March, 1980 |
Birthplace | Covington, Louisiana, USA |
Homeplace | Covington, Louisiana, USA |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Religion | Christianity |
Height | 5’11’’ |
Weight | 75 kg |
Education | M Mandeville High School, LouisianaLoyola University, New OrleansUniversity of ArizonaCollege of CharlestonSanta Monica CollegeUniversity of New Orleans (2011) |
Hobbies | Podcasting, Storytelling, Pop Culture Enthusiast |
Famous for | Stand-Up Comedy, Podcast |
Theo Von Family and Girlfriend
The Caucasian Stand-Up Comedian and Podcaster was born into a family of four. He is the second out of two male and two female children respectively.
His father, Roland Theodor Achilles von Kurnatowski Sr. had him at the age of 67 with his mother, Gina Capitani.
He wasn’t very much around to witness Theo Von grow into the man he has become as he died of cancer when Theo was only 16 years of age.
As for his romantic life, there are no details about this disclosed to the public.
Theo Von Age, Height and More
The Comedian is 44 years old as of 2024. He stands at a 5’11’’ inches. He weighs about 75 kilogram.
He has dark brown eyes and brown colored hair.
Theo Von’s body measurements are 32-35-38. His shoe size is a 10 (US).
Career
The endearing comedian began his career in entertainment at the age of 19.
The offshoot was his appearance on the MTV’S Road Rules: Maximum Velocity Tour in 2000 during his study in the Louisiana State University.
He went on to feature in four seasons of MTV reality game shows. They include The Challenge, once known as Real/World/Road Rules Challenge, Battle of the Seasons in 2002, The Gauntlet in 2003-2004, Battle of the Sexes in 2004-2005 and Fresh Meat in 2006.
Theo Von was runner-up for the 2002 episode and winner of the last two episodes respectively.
As he kept growing his career in Television entertainment, in the mid-2008, he had the privilege of becoming a member of the Comedy Central Sketch/Competition show called Reality Bites back.
He emerged winner over Amy Schumer, Bert Kreischer and the famous, Tiffany Haddish.
Theo Von has quite an experience in acting and show hosting. He commenced exploring this side of his potentials in 2011 when he got the gig to become show of the Yahoo Online TV Recap Show; PrimeTime in No Time.
He went on to work on a couple of well-known projects but soon started to experience a serious decision-making phase due to conflicting interest.
Theo informed his fans that he gradually began to lose interest in acting despite the huge opportunities that were coming his ways.
His reason was he could no longer manage his time efficiently to marry attending his tours, holding his podcast and still having his cameo appearances.
In August 2019 after getting a casting role with The Tomorrow War, a high-budget movie, he announced that he would no longer be going on with the project due to time-constraint on his part.
One would assume he was going call it quits entirely with acting, contrary to that, he only restrategized to juggle his career demands more effectively.
For his comedy career, a look at Theo’s bio and we see he begun at the age of 23. Since then, excelled tremendously in the American industry.
Besides performance at shows, he has also held individual tours with the highlight being the 3 months tour he themed “The Dark Tour.”
He also has quite a CV in the area of podcasting. His most recent podcast which he uploads at random on YouTube is titled This Past Weekend.
Here he invites guests to sit down to open conversations about particular issues.
Theo Von Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $2.5 million. His major source of income is his Comedy, Acting and Podcasting career.
Facts
- He was legally emancipated at 14.
- He has been involved in controversies with rapper Lil Dicky and CEO Colin Thompson.