Bo Burnham

American comedian

Born: 21 August 1990, Hamilton
Age: 36
Birth name: Robert Pickering Burnham

Bo Burnham, born Robert Pickering Burnham on 21 August 1990, is an American comedian, singer-songwriter, actor, screenwriter and film director from Hamilton. Active since 2006, his work spans observational comedy, satire, musical play and comedy hip-hop; he performs on piano, guitar and synthesizer and studied at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He received a Directors Guild of America Award and a Film Independent Spirit Award in 2018, a Writers Guild of America Award in 2019 and an Emmy Award in 2021. His YouTube channel had about 3.78 million followers in May 2025.