John Farley, the youngest sibling of the renowned comedian Chris Farley, was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, to Mary Anne (Crosby) and Thomas John Farley, who proudly owned and operated the family business, Scotch Oil Co. As the youngest of four siblings, John grew up surrounded by a loving and supportive family, including his older brother Kevin P. Farley, who also pursued a career in acting.
John's family was deeply rooted in the community, with his eldest brother Tom serving as the head of the Chris Farley Foundation in Madison, and his sister Barb dedicating her career to educating young children as a pre-school teacher.
John's educational journey took him to Portsmouth Abbey School in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, where he honed his skills and laid the foundation for his future endeavors. He later attended Regis University in Denver, Colorado, where he majored in Marketing and developed a strong understanding of the business world.
After completing his education, John embarked on a journey of self-discovery and artistic expression, studying and working at the renowned Second City in Chicago. His time at Second City not only refined his comedic skills but also provided him with valuable experience and a strong network of contacts in the industry.
In 1998, John made the bold decision to relocate to Los Angeles, driven by his passion for the entertainment industry and his determination to make a name for himself. With his unique blend of wit, charm, and talent, John Farley is poised to make a lasting impact in the world of comedy and beyond.
