'The Rehearsal' on HBO: Nathan Fielder returns to television after 'Nathan for You'

The six-episode HBO series 'explores the lengths one man will go to reduce the uncertainties of everyday life' where Fielder serves as the executive producer, writer, director, and star
PUBLISHED JUL 15, 2022
A promotional picture of 'The Rehearsal' (HBO)
A promotional picture of 'The Rehearsal' (HBO)

HBO's brand new half-hour comedy 'The Rehearsal' will premiere on July 15. Nathan Fielder had signed an overall deal with HBO back in 2019, and thanks to the deal, he has since executive produced the network’s 'How To With John Wilson'. The new series marks Fielder’s on-screen return to television, following the 2017 conclusion of 'Nathan for You'. Fielder serves as the executive producer, writer, director, and star of 'The Rehearsal'. Additional executive producers of the series include Clark Reinking, Dave Paige, Christine Smith, and Dan McManus.

According to the official synopsis, the six-episode HBO series “explores the lengths one man will go to reduce the uncertainties of everyday life. With a construction crew, a legion of actors, and seemingly unlimited resources, Fielder allows ordinary people to prepare for life’s biggest moments by “rehearsing” them in carefully crafted simulations of his own design. When a single misstep could shatter your entire world, why leave life to chance?" Scroll down to learn more about Emmy-nominated Nathan Fielder.

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What was Nathan Fielder's debut film/series?

Born in Vancouver, Nathan Fielder attended Point Grey Secondary School and was a member of his school's improv comedy group, which also included comedian Seth Rogen. He studied business at the University of Victoria, where he graduated with a BCom in 2005. After university, he moved to Toronto and enrolled in Humber College's Comedy Program in 2006. He worked briefly for a brokerage firm before quitting to start his comedy career.

Fielder played the role of Jon Benjamin's boom operator in the television series 'Jon Benjamin Has a Van' (2011), and played Bob Woodward in the 'Washington, DC' episode of Comedy Central's 'Drunk History'. He also guest-starred on 'Rick and Morty'. He appeared in films such as 'The Night Before' (2015), 'The Disaster Artist' (2017), and 'Marcel the Shell with Shoes On' (2021). Fielder also has a YouTube channel, mainly comprising short sketches involving him and his friends. In 2013, Fielder co-created his own show on Comedy Central called 'Nathan for You'. The show, which he writes, directs, and stars in features Fielder playing a persona loosely based on himself, providing advice for local small businesses. In November 2017, the show finished its fourth and final season. In 2019, it was announced that Fielder had signed an overall deal with HBO, under which he will serve as executive producer for the documentary series 'How To with John Wilson' and will star, write, and direct a separate comedy series.

In 2020, Showtime picked up the comedy series 'The Curse', created and written by Fielder and filmmaker Benny Safdie. The series will also star Emma Stone who will play one half of a newly married couple opposite Fielder in a “genre-bending scripted comedy that explores how an alleged curse disturbs their relationship as they try to conceive a child while co-starring on their problematic new HGTV show.” 



 

Who is Nathan Fielder dating now?

Nathan is currently single. He was previously married to Sarah Ziolkowska, a children's librarian until their divorce in 2014. According to whosdatedwho, Fielder has also been in a relationship with Maci, a professional escort

What is Nathan Fielder's net worth?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Nathan Fielder has a net worth of $4 Million. Most of his fortune comes from his television works.

Who else will be seen alongside Nathan Fielder?

The rest of the cast has not been announced by Fielder yet. Stay tuned to this space for more updates.

'The Rehearsal' will premiere on July 15 on HBO.

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