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Nice Peter
Nice Peter performing at the 2011 DigiTour
Background information
Birth namePeter Alexis Shukoff
Also known as
  • Nice Peter
  • Bluesocks
Born (1979-08-15) August 15, 1979 (age 44)
Rochester, New York, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Internet personality
  • comedian
  • singer
  • rapper
  • songwriter
  • producer
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • keyboards
  • bass
  • drums
Years active2000–present
Websitenicepeter.com

Peter Alexis Shukoff (born August 15, 1979),

Forbes and the January 2012 issue of Wired.[10][11]

Life and career

Shukoff was born in Rochester, New York to a Russian father, Igor Shukoff and an American mother Denise Shukoff (

Lloyd Ahlquist, his future partner.[18][19]

Shukoff has explained that although he was initially more active on social media, his social media usage decreased as he felt it was artificial. He explains that his baldness helped him realize this.[20]

Career

Nice Peter in 2014

Gandhi vs. Martin Luther King Jr.", "Michael Jordan vs. Muhammad Ali", and "Stephen King vs. Edgar Allan Poe".[22] Shukoff and Ahlquist also contributed a rap battle to the film The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water and performed it with Matt Berry. Shukoff also made a cameo appearance as a surfer dude in the film. He also did additional voices for film The Mitchells vs. The Machines.[23]

Personal life

Shukoff announced that he had married in 2018.[19] He has two children, a daughter born in 2018 and a son born in 2020.[citation needed] They live in Culver City, California.[24][25]

Awards and nominations

Awards and Nominations for Epic Rap Battles of History
Year Award Show Category Result Recipient(s)
2013 3rd Streamy Awards Best Writing: Comedy Nominated Peter Shukoff,
Lloyd Ahlquist
Best Online Musician Won Peter Shukoff
Best Original Song Won Peter Shukoff, Lloyd Ahlquist (Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates)

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2010–present Epic Rap Battles of History various roles web series

also co-creator alongside EpicLLOYD

2015 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water Surfer Dude, Painty the Pirate
2021 The Mitchells vs. The Machines additional voices

References

  1. ^ @ERBofHistory (August 15, 2016). "Happy birthday @nicepeter!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ official website - Home. Nice Peter. Retrieved on October 23, 2011.
  3. Discord
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  4. ^ Nicepeter's Channel. YouTube (July 11, 2006). Retrieved on 2012-10-26.
  5. ^ "NicePeter - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
  6. ^ Nice Peter the King of Dot Com Comedy. Nice Peter's Facebook (September 27, 2011). Retrieved on 2011-10-27.
  7. ^ "NicePeter - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  8. ^ "ERB - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  9. ^ Mr. T Vs. Mr. Rogers Rap Battle (VIDEO). Huffingtonpost. September 16, 2011
  10. ^ The YouTube Laugh Factory: A Studio System for Viral Video. Wired (2011.12.16). Retrieved on 2012.01.30.
  11. ^ Epic Rap Battles of History: Talking Brash Wit With A YouTube Hit. Forbes (October 26, 2011). Retrieved on 2011-10-27.
  12. ^ https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/democratandchronicle/name/elizabeth-highland-obituary?id=25503072
  13. ^ a b "Nice Peter hits the road solo for Epic Rap Battles of History". June 3, 2014.
  14. ^ "2 Jul 1997, Page 119 - Democrat and Chronicle at". Newspapers.com. July 2, 1997. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  15. ^ "BA #121: 'Nice' Peter Shukoff | the Box Angeles podcast". March 14, 2016.
  16. ^ "Nice Peter (Of Epic Rap Battles of History) + the Jackpot Golden Boys". May 22, 2014.
  17. ^ nicepeter.com | about Archived March 1, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  18. ^ Nice Peter sticks it to 50 Cent at the High Noon Archived October 11, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Daily Page (September 30, 2007). Retrieved on November 4, 2011
  19. ^ a b @nicepeter (March 2, 2018). "Register" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  20. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "'Nice' Peter Shukoff Talks Balding". YouTube.
  21. ^ "Meet the Two YouTubers Behind Epic Rap Battles of History, Which Has Racked up More Than 2.9 Billion Views". August 2018.
  22. ^ Shukoff, Peter (April 23, 2012). "Monday Shooooooooooooooo". YouTube.
  23. ^ "Login • Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved May 3, 2021. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  24. ^ "The (re)Birth of Epic Rap Battles of History". www.youtube.com.
  25. ^ "Epic Rap Battles of History - Live Stream". www.youtube.com.

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