Comedian
B. J. Novak
American actor, writer, and producer
1979 - today
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B. J. Novak
His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2024). B. J. Novak is the 80th most popular comedian (down from 59th in 2024), the 11,574th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,625th in 2019) and the 59th most popular American Comedian.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views
Past 12 months
51.11
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Page views of B. J. Novak by language
Among Comedians
Among comedians, B. J. Novak ranks 80 out of 98. Before him are Dieter Hildebrandt, Kathy Griffin, Amy Schumer, Bill Hicks, Jeff Dunham, and Amy Sedaris. After him are Dayo Wong, Wanda Sykes, Janeane Garofalo, Zhao Benshan, Mae Martin, and Dave Chappelle.
Most Popular Comedians in Wikipedia
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Dieter Hildebrandt
1927 - 2013
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 74
Kathy Griffin
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 75
Amy Schumer
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 76
Bill Hicks
1961 - 1994
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 77
Jeff Dunham
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 78
Amy Sedaris
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 79
B. J. Novak
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 80
Dayo Wong
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 81
Wanda Sykes
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 82
Janeane Garofalo
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 83
Zhao Benshan
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 84
Mae Martin
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 85
Dave Chappelle
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 86
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, B. J. Novak ranks 252. Before him are Ludovic Magnin, Rustam Kasimdzhanov, François Sagat, Hedo Türkoğlu, Dani Aranzubia, and Engin Altan Düzyatan. After him are Freema Agyeman, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, Hiromi Uehara, Mohamed Kallon, Jaime King, and Lamar Odom.
Others Born in 1979
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Ludovic Magnin
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 246
Rustam Kasimdzhanov
CHESS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 247
François Sagat
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 248
Hedo Türkoğlu
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 249
Dani Aranzubia
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 250
Engin Altan Düzyatan
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 251
B. J. Novak
COMEDIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 252
Freema Agyeman
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 253
Muntadhar al-Zaidi
JOURNALIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 254
Hiromi Uehara
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 255
Mohamed Kallon
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 256
Jaime King
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 257
Lamar Odom
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 258
In United States
Among people born in United States, B. J. Novak ranks 11,574 out of NaN. Before him are Mimi Kennedy (1948), Theo Rossi (1975), Ruben Santiago-Hudson (1956), Art Clokey (1921), William Eustis (1753), and N. Scott Momaday (1934). After him are Kurt Sutter (1960), Ja Rule (1976), Ezra Taft Benson (1899), Jim Starlin (1949), Nicki Aycox (1975), and Phyllis Somerville (1943).
Others born in United States
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Mimi Kennedy
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 11,568
Theo Rossi
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 11,569
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 11,570
Art Clokey
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2010
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 11,571
William Eustis
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1825
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 11,572
N. Scott Momaday
WRITER
1934 - 2024
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 11,573
B. J. Novak
COMEDIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 11,574
Kurt Sutter
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 11,575
Ja Rule
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 11,576
Ezra Taft Benson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 1994
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 11,577
Jim Starlin
COMIC ARTIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 11,578
Nicki Aycox
ACTOR
1975 - 2022
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 11,579
Phyllis Somerville
ACTOR
1943 - 2020
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 11,580
Among Comedians In United States
Among comedians born in United States, B. J. Novak ranks 59. Before him are Fred Armisen (1966), Kathy Griffin (1960), Amy Schumer (1981), Bill Hicks (1961), Jeff Dunham (1962), and Amy Sedaris (1961). After him are Wanda Sykes (1964), Janeane Garofalo (1964), Dave Chappelle (1973), Mindy Kaling (1979), Gallagher (1946), and Hazel Brugger (1993).
Fred Armisen
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 53
Kathy Griffin
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 54
Amy Schumer
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 55
Bill Hicks
1961 - 1994
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 56
Jeff Dunham
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 57
Amy Sedaris
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 58
B. J. Novak
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 59
Wanda Sykes
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 60
Janeane Garofalo
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 61
Dave Chappelle
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 62
Mindy Kaling
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 63
Gallagher
1946 - 2022
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 64
Hazel Brugger
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 65
