Pete Holmes' Wife Valerie Chaney Is A Yoga Instructor

Pete Holmes' wife Valerie Chaney is a yoga instructor and visual artist. Pete and Valerie have been married since 2017.

They have known each other for quite a while now. Even before getting married, they were dating. Their relationship turned into a couple after being best friends for a while.

They used to go on adventures and holidays together during their dating period. After knowing each other as close buddies and dating for a few years, they finally took vows in 2017.

In 2017, he was doing three television shows: Crashing, Mighty Magiswords, and Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero.

In the show, 'Crashing,' he also worked as a creator, writer, and executive producer. Keeping all these aside, he is renowned as a stand-up comic. His prominence rose when he launched his long-running podcast "You Made It Weird" in early 2011s.

He has been releasing the podcast to date. Moreover, he even started his talk show naming it "The Pete Holmes Show," in 2013 and 2014.

Valerie Chaney Is A Yoga Instructor

Valerie Chaney is a yoga instructor and works at REALgirl Empowerment Programs.

Valerie was born to her parents Bill and Beth Elder Chaney on March 1, 1989, in Arcata, California.

Regarding her education, she holds a master's degree from the University of California with a major in arts. Before that, she graduated from California State Polytechnic University with an English major.

Chaney began her career as a middle school teacher at Zane Middle School. She felt many young girls struggled with self-esteem during her teaching period.

That's when she decided to help the girls tackle the problems through the REALgirl Empowerment Program.

She has been enrolled as a Real Girls instructor for nearly a decade. There, she teaches girls issues like self-confidence and self-defense.

Apart from that, she even inaugurated a Hyperion Arts Complex studio in Los Angeles in 2019, where she offers dance and meditation classes. 

Pete And Valerie Married In 2017

Pete and Valerie got married on On October 28, 2017. The couple had an intimate wedding ceremony in Malibu.

The couple met for the first time in 2015 after Valerie shifted to California. Soon after, they started dating and went on adventures together. She once mentioned that she always wanted to ride in a hot-air balloon.

Pete took that as a note and proposed to her in a hot-air balloon in Santa Barbara. Out of nervousness, He just took the ring and told her 'he would be honored to call her his wife'.

Now that the couple has been married for more than five years, they are happily living with their daughter in Los Angeles, California.

The Couple Have A Daughter Named Lila Jane

After a year of their marital relationship, Pete and Valerie welcomed their first child into the family. The couple named her Lila Jane.

On her Instagram account, she shared the good news with roughly ten thousand followers on April 4, 2018. She let her well-wishers know they were expecting a girl the following September. As she said, she safely delivered the baby girl on September 26, 2018.

Lila is keen on learning ballet dancing. Chaney never fails to post her daughter's pictures and how well she is doing now and then.

Pete Holmes Family Background

Pete Holmes was born in Boston, Massachusetts. His parents raised him and his brother in Boston.

His mother Jane was a Lithuanian refugee. She was a Christian and wanted her son to be a youth pastor. That gave him the courage to speak in public, and Homles refers to himself as 'Christ-leaning.'

On the other hand, His father Robert Homles was an American of Irish descent and a billionaire businessman.

He was the joint owner of the National Rugby League team, the South Sydney Rabbitohs, until 2014. 

Is Pete Holmes Related To John Ritter?

No, Pete Holmes and John Ritter are not related. 

John took his last breath during the surgery of aortic dissection. Though he is no longer with us physically, people still remember him for his Golden Globe Award-winning performance as Jack Tripper in Three's Company. 

Even though Holmes bears a slight resemblance to the late actor and both belong to the comic genre, they are not connected in any other way.

Pete Holmes Is A Stand-up Comedian

Pete Holmes is a renowned stand-up comedian who began his career in 2001.

Holmes started his career in the New York City comedy scene, then became a touring comic. He even used to draw cartoons that started appearing in The New Yorker magazine in 2006.

Speaking about his stand-up career, he began with his performances in 2010 on John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.

To date, he has delivered hundreds of stand-up shows, which large numbers of live audiences have enjoyed. He writes and performs comedy, using daily life and surroundings as his content source.

After devoting more than two decades of his life to comedy and stand-up, he has come so far and achieved success to the fullest. Or else there was also a time when his show, The Pete Holmes Show, got canceled in May 2014 due to insufficient audience numbers.

Pete Holmes Movies And TV Shows

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Pete Holmes began working on television shows in 2005. Premium Blend was his first TV show.

To date, he has worked on a number of television shows, either as an actor, creator, writer, or executive producer.

Some of his popular TV shows include Crashing, The Pete Holmes Show, Ugly Americans, and so on. His recent TV show was How We Roll, released in 2022, where he played the lead role of Tom Smallwood.

In terms of films, he played himself in the 2014 film I Am the Road Comic.

Besides, Don't Think Twice, Home Sweet Home Alone, and Gutbuster is some of the movies he has worked on. Apart from all these, his comedy specials like Dirty Clean, Faces, and Sounds are equally popular.

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