Gabriel Iglesias - A stand-up comedian, actor and voice artist

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Gabriel Iglesias

By Adalyn Roth

September 09, 2016

Gabriel J. Iglesias is an American stand-up comedian. Renowned by his comical name Fluffy/Fluffy Guy, he is also an actor, voice actor, writer, and producer. He is now one of the most promising touring comedians, selling out shows in different cities of the U.S.A., the U.K., Australia, Europe, Saudi Arabia and much more.  

Gabriel Iglesias short biography and career details

Gabriel was born on July 15, 1976, in San Diego, California. He is the youngest of six children of Esther P. Mendez and Jesus Iglesias. He was raised solely by his mother. 

He first started his career working in a cell phone company in Los Angeles. Later in 1997, he started off as a full-time comedian. Slowly yet steadily, he started gaining public attention and his way of saying “Oh I’m not fat, I’m fluffy” started becoming more popular.

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His ability to recreate the sounds varying from car to microwave oven made him a unique artist and it led him to several opportunities. 

He appeared on Nickelodeon’s sketch comedy series All That in its sixth season. Additionally, he has appeared in movies like Magic Mike  and A Haunted House 2.

Furthermore, he has lend his voice in several animated movies and television series like Family GuyThe High Fructose Adventures of Annoying OrangeThe Emperor’s New SchoolPlanes, The Nut Job, The Book of Life, Norm of the North, El Americano: The Movie, Blazing Samurai, Smurfs: The Lost Village, Show DogsThe Star, Coco and Ferdinand.

Gabriel rose to fame when he debuted on Comedy Central’s Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand Up Revolution. He has now engaged in the show Fluffy Breaks Even on Fuse TV. He has been called a “comedy genius” by Hector Saldana of the San Antonio Express-News.

Gabriel Iglesias’ successful career as a comedian has earned him a huge net worth!

Gabriel Iglesias’ dating life with girlfriend Claudia Valdez

Gabriel Iglesias has been in a relationship with actress and producer, Claudia Valdez. The two first caught media attention after they appeared together in Make a Wish event in 2008. 

As of now, the two are living with a son, Frankie. The family resides in California.

Check out details of Gabriel Iglesias’ girlfriend Claudia Valdez!