James Christopher Gaffigan (born July 7, 1966) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer who was raised in Chesterton, Indiana. His material is often about fatherhood, observations, laziness and food. He is also regarded as a "clean" comic, using little profanity in his routines. He has had several successful comedy specials, including Mr. Universe, Obsessed, Cinco and Quality Time, all of which have received Grammy nominations.