What is Louis CK’s real name? What nationality is Louis CK?

Louis C.K. is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and filmmaker.

He is known for Louie (2010), American Hustle (2013) and Horace and Pete (2016).

C.K. attended Newton North High School and graduated in 1985. Following his graduation, he worked as an auto mechanic and at a public access TV cable station in Boston, which inspired him to become a filmmaker.

Chris Rock offered him the position of the head writer on The Chris Rock Show (1997) but he turned it down for The Dana Carvey Show (1996). Carvey’s show was short-lived and C.K. ended up as a staff writer on Rock’s show.

The 54-year-old Louis was previously married to Alix Bailey and together they share two children; Mary Louise Szekely and Kitty Szekely.

What is Louis CK’s real name?

Louis CK’s real name is Louis Székely. His first name is usually pronounced “Loo-ee” and his surname Szekely is pronounced SEK-kay.

When CK was young, he changed the pronunciation to SEE-kay because people always had difficulty pronouncing it.

What nationality is Louis CK?

Louis CK holds dual citizenship in the United States and Mexico, hence he is an American-Mexican.

Louis C.K. was born on September 12, 1967, in Washington D.C. to Mexican-Hungarian Luis Szekely and American-Irish Mary Louise Szekely.