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Born on November 24, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, United States, Brad Sherwood is a television actor, singer and improviser. Brad Sherwood is 61 years old as of 2026. Schooling on record includes Wright State University.
My Take
What draws me to Brad Sherwood is his fearlessness. Improv is the highest-wire act in comedy, with no script to hide behind, and he built a whole career on it across both the British and American versions of Whose Line Is It Anyway? I admire performers who thrive on uncertainty rather than control, and that's exactly his domain. The fact that he also sings tells me he never wanted to be boxed in. He may not be a household name in the marquee sense, but to me he represents a rare, generous craft: making strangers laugh from nothing, night after night.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Brad Sherwood
- Name (Japanese)
- ブラッド・シャーウッド
- Reading
- ぶらっど・しゃーうっど
- Born
- November 24, 1964 (age 61)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Dragon
- Origin
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / singer / improviser
2. Background
- University
- Wright State University
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Brad Sherwood born?
Born November 24, 1964 (age 61).
Where is Brad Sherwood from?
Brad Sherwood is from Chicago, Illinois, United States.
What does Brad Sherwood do?
Brad Sherwood works as actor, television actor, singer, improviser.
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