His father is of Swedish and Norwegian descent. His mother has English and some German/Swiss-German ancestry.
Holm along with fellow "Workaholics" creators Blake Anderson, Adam DeVine and Kyle Newacheck formed the sketch comedy group Mail Order Comedy.
Graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. While there he was on the swim team. In 2013 he gave the graduation commencement speech, which can be found on Youtube.
Married his college sweetheart Emma Nesper.
Is one of three sons. He has two brothers named Erik and Olen.
Attended the Second City Conservatory in Los Angeles, Ca.