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Yannis Pappas was born on 24 August, 1976 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., is an American comedian. Discover Yannis Pappas's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
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Yannis Pappas Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Yannis Pappas's Wife?
His wife is Brittany Pappas (m. 2019)
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Yannis Pappas Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Yannis Pappas worth at the age of 47 years old? Yannis Pappas’s income source is mostly from being a successful comedian. He is from United States. We have estimated Yannis Pappas's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Yannis Pappas is an American comedian from Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York.
Pappas was born in Brooklyn, New York to Greek parents Chris Pappas, an Army officer, and Anna Pappas née Mamalakis, a lawyer originally from Rethymno, Crete.
He was raised in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Park Slope with his two older brothers, Peter and Nikos.
The former is a lawyer who worked for the Clinton and Obama administrations.
Pappas attended college at the American University in Washington, D.C. where he studied American Studies and History.
Pappas began his comedy career in 2000.
After two years, he stopped performing, in large part, due to the effects of being shot during a robbery attempt.
Alongside his stand-up comedy, Pappas had previously partnered up with lifelong friend and director Jesse Scaturro to create the production company Ditch Films in the mid-2000s.
The comedy production team produced live and filmed comedy.
He returned to stand-up at the end of 2004.
Pappas began pursuing comedy full-time in 2008.
Pappas has been featured doing stand up on AXS TV, TruTV's How To Be a Grown Up, VH1's Best Week Ever, Fox Business, and Good Morning America.
He was the first comedian to ever do stand-up comedy on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon; it was a test show and did not air.
With Ditch Film, Pappas created his popular internet characters Maurica and Mr. Panos, which premiered online in 2010 and 2009, respectively.
Beginning in June 2013, Pappas co-hosted the MSG Network show The Bracket with Chris Distefano.
Later in 2013, he began co-anchoring the live primetime news show Fusion Live alongside journalists, Marianna Antonio and Pedro Andrade.
Focusing on current events, pop culture and satire, the show was one of the first for the then-new Fusion network.
He moved to Miami in 2013 for the show Fusion Live.
More recently, he lived in Bay Ridge.
The show was canceled in December 2014.
Pappas' first special, part of Comedy Central's The Half Hour series, aired in June 2014.
Beginning in Spring 2015, Pappas hosted the AOL Original Series, 2 Point Lead, a sports comedy show.
In 2016, he released his comedy album Let Me Be Yannis, which was recorded live in Madison, Wisconsin.
The album was awarded Album of the Year for 2016 by SiriusXM Comedy.
Starting in February 2018, Pappas co-hosted the weekly podcast History Hyenas via the Riotcast network with frequent collaborator Chris Distefano.
The podcast concluded with their final episode on March 24, 2021.
In 2019, Yannis released his first hour-long special Blowing the Light on YouTube.
Earlier in his career, Pappas worked in the social work field; his work included participating in 9/11 disaster relief for two and a half years and working with people dealing with mental illness and homelessness for three years with Lutheran Social Services.
When he was 21, he was shot in the right thigh outside of a New York nightclub during an armed robbery.
Pappas has lived in Park Slope on-and-off for much of his life.