Gary was born on 22 November 1961. He was born under the zodiac sig of Sagittarius but he was born as a Cusp of Sagittarius and Scorpio. Which means that he has traits of both zodiac signs. Rebecca was born in Mineola in the New York City in the United States of America. The name of his father is known to be Joseph Valentine Knipfing Junior and the name of Gary’s mother is known as Janet Knipfing.


His father worked as an insurance agent, rather he owned a famous insurance agency and his mother worked for Chiropractor. It is known that Gary has his roots in German and Gary also has two siblings. The name of his brother is Kevin James and the name of his sister is Leslie Knipfing. As per the records, Kevin also works as an actor. There is no information available about his educational background and it is known that Gary’s childhood was spent in New York City itself.

Talking about his career, Gary started his career as a stand-up comedian. He worked in Montreal Comedy Festival and he was loved by the audience there. It was after the festival that he decided to move to Los Angeles because Los Angeles had better work opportunities for him. Soon after moving to his new house, Gary started getting work and he was featured in several Talk Shows. He worked hard as a comedian and people also appreciated his work.

Gary is known to be one of the best comedians and he retained this place for last 15 years now. Gary also worked in several movies and he got a lot of fame after working in The King of Queens. He was featured in nine seasons of this show and he also worked in Men of a Certain Age. As per the information available, Gary ad been brave enough to start his own show as well. The name of his show was The X Show and it was a comedy show where Gary worked alone as a comedian.

Gary also got a chance to work in several movies and the total count of movies he worked in are 18. He worked in movies like The Dog Who Saved Summer and Jack and Jill. Gary worked in a total of 4 shows but the most famous show remains to be The King of Queens.

Later in 1993, Gary decided to get married and he chooses Jackyline Knipfing as his wife. The couple started living together and many of Gary’s fans said that they both look adorable together. As per the information available Gary’s wife hasn’t given birth to any children yet. The total annual income of Gary is not known but as per the sources, Gary’s net worth is estimated to be 2.5 Million American Dollars. Gary is active on social media platforms and he shared a lot of pictures with his wife on this photo sharing platform. His complete biography and success story can be read on Wikipedia and other online sources.

Last Modified: Mar 10, 2020


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