COMEDIAN
Louis C.K.
1967 - Today

Louis C.K.
Louis Alfred Székely (; born September 12, 1967), known professionally as Louis C.K. (), is an American stand-up comedian, actor and filmmaker. C.K. has won six Emmy Awards, and three Grammy Awards, three Critics' Choice Awards, three Peabody Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for two Golden Globe Awards. He was listed as one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2012 and Rolling Stone ranked him fourth on its 2017 list of the 50 best stand-up comics of all time. C.K. began his career in the 1990s writing for comedians including David Letterman, Conan O'Brien, Dana Carvey, Chris Rock, and Saturday Night Live. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2024). Louis C.K. is the 45th most popular comedian (down from 39th in 2024), the 6,314th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,180th in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Comedian.
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Among COMEDIANS
Among comedians, Louis C.K. ranks 45 out of 98. Before him are Bernie Mac, Tim Meadows, Albert Brooks, Jonathan Winters, Eddie Izzard, and Garry Shandling. After him are Rodney Dangerfield, Steve Coogan, Denis Leary, Andy Samberg, Nick Offerman, and Howie Mandel.
Most Popular Comedians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBernie Mac
1957 - 2008
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 39
Tim Meadows
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 40
Albert Brooks
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 41
Jonathan Winters
1925 - 2013
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 42
Eddie Izzard
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 43
Garry Shandling
1949 - 2016
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 44
Louis C.K.
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 45
Rodney Dangerfield
1921 - 2004
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 46
Steve Coogan
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 47
Denis Leary
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 48
Andy Samberg
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 49
Nick Offerman
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 50
Howie Mandel
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 51
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Louis C.K. ranks 177. Before him are Maxim, Dieudonné Nzapalainga, Marty Walsh, María Corina Machado, Roberto Rosetti, and Megumi Hayashibara. After him are Takehito Koyasu, Ardem Patapoutian, Joe Rogan, Jorge Dely Valdés, Markus Söder, and Ľubomír Luhový.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsMaxim
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 171
Dieudonné Nzapalainga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 172
Marty Walsh
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 173
María Corina Machado
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 174
Roberto Rosetti
REFEREE
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 175
Megumi Hayashibara
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 176
Louis C.K.
COMEDIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 177
Takehito Koyasu
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 178
Ardem Patapoutian
BIOLOGIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 179
Joe Rogan
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 180
Jorge Dely Valdés
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 181
Markus Söder
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 182
Ľubomír Luhový
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 183
In United States
Among people born in United States, Louis C.K. ranks 6,315 out of 20,380. Before him are Mel Patton (1924), Rosario Dawson (1979), Leslie Uggams (1943), Kenneth Mars (1935), Bobby Seale (1936), and Rosie O'Donnell (1962). After him are Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826), Nate Diaz (1985), Huell Howser (1945), Jon Brion (1963), Lupe Ontiveros (1942), and Edie Falco (1963).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMel Patton
ATHLETE
1924 - 2014
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 6,309
Rosario Dawson
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 6,310
Leslie Uggams
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 6,311
Kenneth Mars
ACTOR
1935 - 2011
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 6,312
Bobby Seale
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 6,313
Rosie O'Donnell
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 6,314
Louis C.K.
COMEDIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 6,315
Matilda Joslyn Gage
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1826 - 1898
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,316
Nate Diaz
MARTIAL ARTS
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,317
Huell Howser
PRESENTER
1945 - 2013
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,318
Jon Brion
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,319
Lupe Ontiveros
ACTOR
1942 - 2012
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,320
Edie Falco
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 6,321
Among COMEDIANS In United States
Among comedians born in United States, Louis C.K. ranks 39. Before him are Lenny Bruce (1925), Bernie Mac (1957), Tim Meadows (1961), Albert Brooks (1947), Jonathan Winters (1925), and Garry Shandling (1949). After him are Rodney Dangerfield (1921), Denis Leary (1957), Andy Samberg (1978), Nick Offerman (1970), Jamie Kennedy (1970), and Jason Segel (1980).
Lenny Bruce
1925 - 1966
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 33
Bernie Mac
1957 - 2008
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 34
Tim Meadows
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 35
Albert Brooks
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 36
Jonathan Winters
1925 - 2013
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 37
Garry Shandling
1949 - 2016
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 38
Louis C.K.
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 39
Rodney Dangerfield
1921 - 2004
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 40
Denis Leary
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 41
Andy Samberg
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 42
Nick Offerman
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 43
Jamie Kennedy
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 44
Jason Segel
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 45







































