TV Host
Nick Cannon
Nick Cannon was born on October 8, 1980 in San Diego, California. He became a cast member on 'All That' the year he turned 18, and released debut album 'Nick Cannon' the year he turned 20.
Nick Cannon was born in 1980 and is currently 46 years old. Anyone born before 1980 is older than Nick.
Nick Cannon is 46 years old in 2026, born on October 8, 1980 in San Diego, California (Libra).
Nick Cannon is 46 years old in 2026 and turned 46 on October 8, 2026. Nick Cannon's age in every year ↓
Born
October 8, 1980
World pop. at birth
~4.4B
Nick's age
46
Your age
20
Are you older than Nick Cannon?
No — Nick Cannon was born in 1980. You were born in 2006, making you 26 years younger.
At your age (20), Nick had already released debut album 'Nick Cannon' (the year he turned 20), but hadn't yet starred in 'Drumline' (the year he turned 22).
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Nick's Life Timeline
Nick Cannon was born on October 8, 1980, in San Diego, California. He grew up in a creative environment, influenced by his family's musical background. Cannon's early interest in entertainment led him to pursue a career in comedy and acting, which he began at a young age, performing at local venues and eventually landing a spot on Nickelodeon's 'All That'.
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Cannon was 20 years old when he became a cast member on 'All That' in 1998, which marked the beginning of his rise in the entertainment industry. He later starred in films such as 'Drumline' (2002) and 'Love Don't Cost a Thing' (2003). In 2005, he launched his own television show, 'Wild 'N Out', which became a significant success and showcased his talents as a host and comedian. In 2019, he began hosting 'The Masked Singer', further solidifying his status as a prominent figure in entertainment.
Throughout his career, Nick Cannon has made a lasting impact on television and music. He has expanded his brand into various ventures, including music production and philanthropy. As of now, he continues to host popular shows and engage in various projects, demonstrating his versatility and influence in the entertainment industry.
Became a cast member on 'All That'
Nick Cannon was 18 years old when he became a cast member on 'All That'. This role introduced him to a wider audience and was a significant stepping stone in his career, showcasing his comedic talent on a popular children's television show.
Nick Cannon turned 18 in 1998, the year he became a cast member on 'All That'. Are you older than Nick was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Released debut album 'Nick Cannon'
Nick Cannon was 20 years old when he released his debut album, 'Nick Cannon'. This album marked his foray into the music industry, showcasing his skills as a rapper and expanding his career beyond television.
Nick Cannon turned 20 in 2000, the year he released debut album 'Nick Cannon'. Are you older than Nick was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Drumline'
Nick Cannon was 22 years old when he starred in the film 'Drumline'. The movie was a commercial success and helped establish him as a leading actor in Hollywood, particularly in the realm of family-friendly films.
Nick Cannon turned 22 in 2002, the year he starred in 'Drumline'. Are you older than Nick was? Enter your birth year to compare.
The Nick Cannon Show
Nick Cannon was 22 years old when he hosted 'The Nick Cannon Show' on Nickelodeon, a sketch comedy and variety show that showcased his versatility as a performer and host.
Nick Cannon turned 22 in 2002: The Nick Cannon Show. Are you older than Nick was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Love Don't Cost a Thing'
Nick Cannon was 23 years old when he starred in 'Love Don't Cost a Thing'. This romantic comedy further solidified his status as a talented actor and contributed to his growing popularity in the film industry.
Nick Cannon turned 23 in 2003, the year he starred in 'Love Don't Cost a Thing'. Are you older than Nick was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Founded 'Wild 'N Out'
Nick Cannon was 25 years old when he founded 'Wild 'N Out'. This improvisational comedy show became a cultural phenomenon and showcased a new generation of comedians, significantly impacting the landscape of comedy television.
Nick Cannon turned 25 in 2005, the year he founded 'Wild 'N Out'. Are you older than Nick was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Became America's Got Talent host
Nick Cannon was 29 years old when he became the host of 'America's Got Talent,' one of the highest-rated summer television shows. He hosted the show for eight seasons, becoming a household name.
Nick Cannon turned 29 in 2009, the year he became America's Got Talent host. Are you older than Nick was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Became host of 'The Masked Singer'
Nick Cannon was 39 years old when he became the host of 'The Masked Singer'. This singing competition show gained immense popularity and further established Cannon as a versatile entertainer in the television industry.
Nick Cannon turned 39 in 2019, the year he became host of 'The Masked Singer'. Are you older than Nick was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Age by year
How old was Nick Cannon in each year?
- 2026
- Nick Cannon is 46 years old in 2026 and turned 46 on October 8, 2026.
- 1998
- Nick Cannon was 17 at the start of 1998 and turned 18 on October 8, 1998. That year, he became a cast member on 'All That'.
- 2000
- Nick Cannon was 19 at the start of 2000 and turned 20 on October 8, 2000. That year, he released debut album 'Nick Cannon'.
- 2002
- Nick Cannon was 21 at the start of 2002 and turned 22 on October 8, 2002. That year, he starred in 'Drumline'.
- 2003
- Nick Cannon was 22 at the start of 2003 and turned 23 on October 8, 2003. That year, he starred in 'Love Don't Cost a Thing'.
- 2005
- Nick Cannon was 24 at the start of 2005 and turned 25 on October 8, 2005. That year, he founded 'Wild 'N Out'.
- 2009
- Nick Cannon was 28 at the start of 2009 and turned 29 on October 8, 2009. That year, he became America's Got Talent host.
- 2019
- Nick Cannon was 38 at the start of 2019 and turned 39 on October 8, 2019. That year, he became host of 'The Masked Singer'.
Nick Cannon's age in every year
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- 202645 → 46 years old
