Biography / Wiki
Popularly known as Fluffy, Gabriel Jesus Iglesias is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, and voice actor as well. ‘I’m Not Fat… I’m Fluffy’ and ‘Hot & Fluffy’ are some of his shows which have given him global popularity.
He is also known for jokes related to his weight and Hispanic heritage and also for wearing Hawaiian shirts. People of all ages like his unique comedy style and that is how he became one of the most successful stand-up comedians in America.
The American star has done voice work in numerous films apart from comedy and he is also one of the most-watched stand-up comedians on YouTube.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on the 15th of July 1976. He appears to be tall and is quite overweight. His height measures 5 feet 8 inches and his weight is 173 kg approximately.
His weight has been a result of his stressful life and alcohol abuse. Known for his unique expressions, he has black colored eyes and the color of his hair is black as well.
| Date Of Birth | July 15, 1976 |
| Age | 48 Years |
| Height | In Centimetres – 172 cm
In Feet and Inches – 5′ 8″ |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 173 Kg
In Pounds – 381 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 43-36-37 |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Shoe Size | 9 (US) |
Net Worth
Starting as a beginner in the industry, Gabriel Jesus Iglesias has reached the heights of success and today he is known as one of the most popular comedians in the world and the most-watched on YouTube as well.
He has earned most of his wealth through his tours and performances as well as acting in movies and giving his voice as a voice actor. He has been a writer and a producer of a movie as well. The total net worth estimated for Gabriel Jesus Iglesias is $30 million US dollars as of now.
Education / Family
A native of California Gabriel Jesus Iglesias was born and raised in San Diego, California, United States of America. He was the son of Jesus Iglesias and Esther P. Mendez and grew up with five siblings. He has not shared much of his educational details but it is known that he completed his graduation from his local High school.
Name |
Gabriel Jesus Iglesias |
| Nickname | Fluffy |
| Birth Place | San Diego, California, United States |
| Profession | Actor, Writer, Producer, Voice Actor and Comedian |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| School | High School |
| College | Not Known |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | American |
| Home Town | San Diego, California, United States |
| Fathers Name | Jesus Iglesias |
| Mothers Name | Esther P. Mendez
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| Brothers | 5 siblings (Name Not Known) |
| Sister | Name Not Known |
Career / Fashion And Style
In the year 1997, Gabriel Iglesias began his comedy career against the wishes of his mother. On the Nickelodeon comedy series ‘All That’, he first appeared on television in 2000. a short film named ‘Entre Vivos y plebeyos’ featured him in 2002.
He did a number of projects including ‘El Matador’, ‘Days of Santiago’ ‘Last Comic Standing’, and ‘The Emperor’s New School’ from 2003 to 2006. He hosted ‘Live at Gotham’ and also gave a stand-up performance in ‘Hot and Fluffy’ in 2007 and voiced an entire Mexican family in the animated series ‘Family Guy’.
Iglesias did numerous films and shows from 2012 to 2014 such as ‘The Book of Life’, ‘Aloha Fluffy’, ‘The Nut Job’, ‘A Haunted House 2’, ‘The Fluffy Movie’, ‘The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange’, ‘Magic Mike’ and ‘Planes’. Gabriel also did the movie Magic Mike’s sequel ‘Magic Mike XXL’.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
Talking about the dating life he has been in a romantic relationship with his girlfriend Claudia Valdez.
| Girlfriend | Claudia Valdez
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| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife | None |
Favorite Things
Here we provide you the list of Gabriel Iglesias’s favorite things.
| Favorite Actors | Adam Sandler |
| Favorite Actress | Charlize Theron |
| Favorite Colour | Blue |
| Favorite Holiday Destinations | Paris |
| Favorite Food | Italian Cuisine |
| Favorite Things To Do | Music, Travelling, & Reading |
Some Interesting Facts About Gabriel Iglesias
- On Netflix’s original series Iglesias, he portrayed the character of Gabe Iglesias in a story about a teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School in 2019.
- In a segment called “promo school”, Iglesias made a guest appearance on WWE Backstage on FS1 in the past.
- On the 4th season of reality TV series Last Comic Standing, Gabriel was a contestant in the year 2011.
- Premiered on Fuse on October 1, 2015, Iglesias has been featured in the reality show Fluffy Breaks Even.
- He has struggled with depression and alcohol abuse, besides struggling to achieve a healthier lifestyle.
- He avoids potentially controversial stints like politics or religion and prefers doing a relatively clean comedy.
- In 2007 he voiced an entire Mexican Family in Padre de Familia as a voice actor.
- He once worked for a cell phone company in Los Angeles before fame.
- On February 10, 2012, the city of El Paso, Texas presented Iglesias with numerous awards.
- As his comedy influences, he cited Paul Rodriguez, Eddie Murphy, Robin Williams, and Bill Cosby.