Joel McHale Net Worth

Joel McHale's Quotes

• My goal and my career is definitely not to be famous. That's a really horrible goal, just to be famous for the sake of having fame.
• I won't do porn. Well, I won't do triple-X porn.
• I've always made fun of television shows and how ridiculous some celebrity behavior is, but I never thought my job would be commenting on it. There's a side of me that's happy I get to say these things out loud. But other times I feel like a whore.
• [on The Soup's mascot dog, Lou] I didn't like Chihuahuas very much before I met Lou, I thought they looked like big-eyed rats, but now I'm in love.
• Every parent should thank God for the gift that is their children's health, and shower them with love.

Interesting Facts about Joel McHale

1. Is known for his appearance in Burger King commercials as an office jerk.
2. Went to the University of Washington as an undergrad from 1991-1995. Got his bachelor's degree in history and was a tight end for the Husky football team.
3. His wife gave birth to their first son, Edward Roy McHale, in 2005. They call him Eddie.
4. His father's profession moved the family around several times. Joel was born in Rome before his family moved to Washington State, then they lived in Haddonfield, New Jersey for 2 years before moving back to a Seattle suburb.
5. His son, Eddie, underwent open heart surgery when 2 months old. He made a full recovery.
6. Was a history major and went on to complete the master's program in acting at the University of Washington.
7. His wife gave birth to their second child, Isaac McHale, on March 12, 2008.
8. Joel is a member of Theta Chi Fraternity from the Alpha Rho chapter at the University of Washington.
9. Listed his five favorite films as Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964), Blade Runner (1982), Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), Children of Men (2006) and Ikiru (1952).
10. His father is of Irish descent. His maternal grandfather was of half Norwegian and half Finnish ancestry, and his maternal grandmother was of English and Norwegian descent.
11. Die-hard Seattle Seahawks fan.
12. Is virtually a dead ringer for Christopher Titus.
13. Friends with Conan O'Brien.
14. Frequently mistaken for Ryan Seacrest.