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<p><a href="/biography/patton-oswalt">Patton Peter Oswalt</a> was born on January 27, 1969, in Portsmouth, Virginia. He is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor, and screenwriter. Oswalt rose to prominence through his role as Spencer Olchin on the long-running sitcom <em>The King of Queens</em>, which aired from 1998 to 2007. He portrayed the sarcastic and eccentric cousin of the main character, contributing significantly to the show’s comedic tone.</p>

<h2>Voice Acting Success in <em>Ratatouille</em></h2>

<p>Oswalt gained widespread recognition for voicing Remy, the aspiring chef rat, in Disney-Pixar's acclaimed animated film <em>Ratatouille</em> (2007). The movie was a commercial and critical success, earning an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and solidifying Oswalt's reputation as a talented voice actor.</p>

<h2>Stand-up Comedy and Awards</h2>

<p>Throughout his comedy career, Patton Oswalt has released six stand-up specials, showcasing his sharp wit and insightful commentary on modern life and pop culture. In 2016, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special for his Netflix special <em>Talking for Clapping</em>, further affirming his status in the comedy world.</p>

<h2>Marriage to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_McNamara">Michelle McNamara</a></h2>

<p>Oswalt married <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_McNamara">Michelle McNamara</a>, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_McNamara">true crime writer</a> and journalist, on September 24, 2005. The couple had one daughter, Alice, born in 2009. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_McNamara">McNamara</a> gained recognition for her work investigating unsolved crimes and for founding the website <em>True Crime Diary</em>.</p>

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<h2>Marriage to <a href="/biography/meredith-salenger">Meredith Salenger</a></h2>

<p>Following <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_McNamara">McNamara</a>’s untimely death in 2016, Oswalt became engaged to <a href="/biography/meredith-salenger">actress</a> <a href="/biography/meredith-salenger">Meredith Salenger</a> in July 2017. The couple married in November 2017, and they have continued to appear publicly together, supporting each other’s creative and philanthropic endeavors.</p>

<h2>Nationality and Background</h2>

<p>Patton Oswalt is a United States <a href="/biography/patton-oswalt">citizen</a> and holds American nationality. He was raised in a military family, as his father was a career Marine Corps officer, which influenced his early upbringing and sense of discipline.</p>

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