Celebrities You Probably Had No Idea Have a Military Family Connection

John Oliver

John Oliver started out as a British comedian, before crossing over to mainstream TV in the US as a guest host in the mid-2000s. After frequent guest appearances on The Daily Show, John now headlines his own HBO comedy/news show, titled Last Week Tonight. Interestingly, John Oliver first encountered his wife Kate Norley on the Daily Show, who is also an OIF veteran.

John Oliver attends the 11th Annual Stand Up for Heroes

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Kate Norley had served as a medic in the military, before leaving in 2008 and is now an advocate for veterans. Oliver explained in an interview “ When you’ve married someone who’s been at war…nothing…compares to that level of selflessness and bravery… I feel humbled daily.

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