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Marc Maron, born on September 27, 1963 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, is a radio personality, podcaster and stand-up comedian. As of 2026, Marc Maron is 62 years old. Schooling on record includes Highland High School and Boston University.
My Take
Marc Maron is one of those comedians I respect more for his honesty than his jokes, and that is high praise. The stat about forty-plus appearances on Conan tells you he was a road-tested craftsman long before podcasting existed, but it was WTF, recorded out of his garage, that revealed his real gift. He pulls confessions out of guests by being raw and vulnerable first. I find his mix of midlife irritation and genuine curiosity oddly comforting. He turned a stalled career into a second act built entirely on talking honestly, and I think that quiet reinvention is his greatest work.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marc Maron
- Name (Japanese)
- マーク・マロン
- Reading
- まーく・まろん
- Born
- September 27, 1963 (age 62)
- Origin
- Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
- Occupation
- radio personality / podcaster / stand-up comedian / comedian / actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Rabbit
2. Background
- High school
- Highland High School
- University
- Boston University
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.wtfpod.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/marcmaron/
- Xhttps://x.com/marcmaron
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Maron
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3288246
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
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 Marc Maron born?
Born September 27, 1963 (age 62).
Where is Marc Maron from?
Marc Maron is from Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.
What does Marc Maron do?
Marc Maron works as radio personality, podcaster, stand-up comedian, comedian, actor.
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