Michelle Buteau Biography

Michelle Buteau is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and podcast host who is best known for appearing on Always Be My Maybe, Someone Great, and Sell By. Also, in Isn’t It Romantic.

Michelle Buteau Career

Buteau began performing comedy a few days after September 11, 2001. After five years of doing a stand-up comedian, she landed her first television spot on Comedy Central. In 2017, Esquire Magazine listed her as one of ten comedians to watch. In 2018, she started hosting Late Night Whenever! podcast, which was labeled by Time Magazine as “one of the best podcasts of 2018 so far.” She was also part of The Comedy Lineup on Netflix where up-and-coming comedians have 15-minute stand-up sets.

In 2019, Buteau appears in the movies: Isn’t It Romantic, Someone Great, Sell By, and Always Be My Maybe. She as well started hosting the WNYC podcast, Adulting, with co-host Jordan Carlos. That same year, she appeared in two television series: Tales of the City and First Wives Club. When coming to her education, Buteau attended college at Florida International University and was considering a career in journalism before moving into comedy.

Michelle Buteau: Welcome to Buteaupia

Buteau will be starring Michelle Buteau: Welcome to Buteaupia which is set to premiere on Netflix on September 29, 2020. Scene-stealing queen Michelle Buteau dazzles with real talk on relationships, parenthood, cultural differences, and the government workers who adore her.

Michelle Buteau The Circle

In 2020, Michelle hosted the first season of The Circle, a reality TV show on Netflix that began airing on January 1, 2020. Joey Sasso won the first season of The Circle and the US$100,000 prize that came along with it. Shubham Goel was the runner-up and Sammie Cimarelli won the Fan Favorite award and US$10,000. The second season began airing on April 14, 2021.

Michelle Buteau Age

She was born on July 24, 1977, in New Jersey, United States. She celebrates her birthday on the 24th of July every year. Buteau is 46 years old.

Michelle Buteau Height

Buteau stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.7 m) tall and weighs about 60 kg.

Michelle Buteau Parents /Family

Buteau was born to a Haitian father of Lebanese descent and a Jamaican mother of French descent. She has however not disclosed the names of her parents. It is also not known if Buteau has any siblings.

Michelle Buteau Husband

Buteau is married to Dutch photographer Gijs van der Most since 2010. The couple is blessed with two children (twins), Hazel and Otis van der Most, who were born in January 2019 via surrogacy.

Michelle Buteau Net Worth

Buteau has an estimated net worth of over $1 Million which she has earned through her career as a stand-up comedian, actress, and podcast host.

Michelle Buteau Movies and Tv Shows

Michelle Buteau Movies

Buteau has appeared in several movies, including;

• 2019: Isn’t It Romantic – playing a role as Martina
• 2019: Almost Love – playing a role as Cammy
• 2019: Someone Great – playing a role as Cynthia
• 2019: Always Be My Maybe – playing a role as Veronica
• 2020: Work It – playing a role as Veronica Ramirez
• 2021: Marry Me – playing a role as TBA
• TBA: The Stand-In – playing a role as TBA

Michelle Buteau Tv Shows

Buteau has starred in several television shows, including;

• 2011: Whitney – playing a role as Girlfriend
• 2012–2013: Key and Peele – playing a role as Wife, Girlfriend
• 2013: China, IL – playing a role as Wendeloquence / Mrs. Falgot
• 2014: Enlisted – playing a role as Private Robinson
• 2015: The Jim Gaffigan Show – playing a role as Amelia
• 2017: The Tick – playing a role as Beck
• 2018: 2 Dope Queens – playing a role as Herself
• 2019: First Wives Club – playing a role as Bree Washington
• 2019: Tales of the City – playing a role as Wrenita Butler
• 2019-2020: Bless the Harts – playing a role as Linda / Michelle (voice)
• 2020: The Circle – playing a role as Herself

The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Buteau.