This article is about the comedian and actor. For the baseball pitcher known as "Bullet Joe", see Bullet Rogan. Joe Rogan (born August 11 1967) is an American comedian and actor best known for his role as Joe Garrelli in NewsRadio and as host on the TV game/reality program Fear Factor. Rogan is also a color commentator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is an avid practitioner of Yoga and holds a Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Eddie Bravo and Jean Jacques Machado. Biography Early life Born in Bridgewater, New Jersey, Rogan was raised in Revere, Massachusetts. Although widely reported to be true, Bryan Callen is not his half brother. Rogan explained in a radio interview that he refers to Callen as his "brother from another mother" to explain the close friendship they have. He is a second cousi