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Jimmy Tatro
American actor, writer, comedian, and producer

Jimmy Tatro

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American actor, writer, comedian, and producer
Gender
Male
Place of birth
California, U.S.A.
Age
32 years
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Biography

James Richard "Jimmy" Tatro (born February 16, 1992) is an American actor, comedian, writer and YouTube personality. He is the creator and star of the YouTube channel "LifeAccordingToJimmy", which has about 2.5 million subscribers and 300 million video views. Tatro writes, produces and directs each of his video sketches with his friend, Christian A. Pierce. Tatro has starred in Grown Ups 2, 22 Jump Street and Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland, and will appear in the film Camp Manna alongside Gary Busey, set to be released in 2016.

Early life

Tatro was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He attended Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California where he was known as a class clown and an avid basketball fan. He started making comical videos with friends in High School, and then continued to do so at University of Arizona. He dropped out of school his junior year. While at Arizona he was a member of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity.

Career

Tatro performs stand-up across the country at comedy clubs and college campuses.

Tatro's career segued onto the silver screen in 2013 with a minor role in the Adam Sandler comedy Grown Ups 2. He then co-starred opposite Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum in 2014's 22 Jump Street as Rooster. In 2016, he appeared in the film adaption of Blue Mountain State.

Tatro will star alongside Gary Busey in the Christian Summer Camp comedy, Camp Manna, set to be released in 2016. Tatro's character, Clayton Vance, is described as "the epitome of Christian cool, Clayton Vance is the counselor every kid wants to be. He only loves one thing more than the Lord… himself. Leader of the Righteous Regiment cabin, his alarming charisma and pedigree for 'winning souls' makes him the envy of everyone. But underneath this suave identity lies a lot of insecurity, and he will do anything it takes including lying, cheating, and manipulating Ian into his cabin - to win his fifth consecutive God Games title." Filming for Camp Manna concluded September 8, 2015 - with the official release date yet to be announced.

Life According To Jimmy

In 2010, Tatro created his YouTube channel, LifeAccordingToJimmy, with his creative partner, Christian Pierce, in which he uploads comedy skits. As of August 2016, the channel has over 2.53 million subscribers. Tatro's videos have had numerous celebrity appearances, including: Angela Kinsey, David Henrie, Alexander Ludwig, Emily Osment, Darin Brooks, Milo Ventimiglia, Riff Raff, and Liliana Mumy.

In 2014, his YouTube channel was listed on New Media Rockstars Top 100 Channels, ranked at #92.

Personal life

Tatro attended the University of Arizona, and is a member of the Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011–presentLifeAccordingtoJimmyHimselfWeb series
2012Grown Ups 2Fratboy JimmyCameo
2013Homemade MoviesThug"Tim Burton's I'm Batman" (Season 2, Episode 9)
201422 Jump StreetRooster
2015How to Have Sex on a PlaneLead GuyShort
2015Blue Mountain State: The Rise of ThadlandDick Dawg
2016Almost RoyalHimself"Law and Order" (Season 2, Episode 6)
2016Boo! A Madea HalloweenSean
2016Internet FamousTBAPost-production
2016Camp MannaClayton VancePre-Production

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