Jim Breuer

James E. Breuer (born June 21, 1967) is an American stand-up comedian and actor.

He was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 1998 and starred in the film Half Baked (1998).

Breuer was born in Valley Stream, New York on Long Island.

His first job was at Sears when he was a teenager.

Breuer was a member of the cast of Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 1998, playing characters such as Joe Pesci and Goat Boy.

Breuer went on to host The Jim Breuer Show after leaving SNL.

Breuer later hosted the third season of the VH1 show Web Junk 20.

He has done two Comedy Central specials: Hardcore (2002); and Let's Clear the Air (2009).

He has been featured in commercials for Pizza Hut.

Breuer was a regular on both The Howard Stern Show and the Opie and Anthony Show.

Breuer is the host of Fridays with Jim Breuer on Sirius Satellite Radio.

Breuer regularly tours as a comedian.

From 2005 to 2021, Breuer lived in Chester Township, New Jersey, with his wife, Dee, and three daughters.

In August 2021, Breuer and his family moved to Naples, Florida after selling their home in New Jersey.

He describes himself as a "superfan" of the New York Mets.

Footage of his 2008 tour was used in his documentary More Than Me and in his 4-hour DVD program The Jim Breuer Road Journals.

Breuer has written one book: I'm Not High (But I've Got a Lot of Crazy Stories about Life as a Goat Boy, a Dad, and a Spiritual Warrior).

In January 2011, he launched a podcast called "The Podcast Masters" with fellow comedian Pete Correale.

In September 2021, Breuer cancelled shows at venues requiring COVID-19 vaccination in New Jersey and Michigan and has stated that he will not perform at venues with such requirements.

In 2023, Breuer appeared as a featured speaker on the Christian ReAwaken America Tour.