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Signature. David Khari Webber Chappelle ( / ʃəˈpɛl / shə-PEL; born August 24, 1973) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He starred in and co-created the satirical comedy sketch series Chappelle's Show (2003–2006) before quitting in the middle of production during the third season.
Retrieved January 27, 2024. ^ a b Grobar, Matt (April 23, 2024). "Comedian Gabriel Iglesias Inks Two-Special Deal With Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 23, 2024. ^ a b Cordero, Rosy; Andreeva, Nellie (April 25, 2024). "Leanne Morgan Teams With Chuck Lorre For Netflix Sitcom, Gets 2 More Comedy Specials On Streamer".
Michael Hazen James McIntyre (born 21 February 1976) [ 2 ] is an English comedian, writer, and television presenter. In 2012, he was the highest-grossing stand-up comedian in the world. [ 3 ] As of 2023, he presents his own Saturday night series, Michael McIntyre's Big Show, and the game show, The Wheel, on BBC One.
Russell Dominic Peters (born 29 September 1970) [2] is a Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, and producer. [3] He began performing in Toronto in 1989 and won a Gemini Award in 2008. In 2013, he was number three on Forbes ' list of the world's highest-paid comedians , and became the first comedian to get a Netflix stand-up special. [ 4 ]
Colin Quinn. Colin Edward Quinn (born June 6, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He first gained widespread attention for his work as a cast member and writer on Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2000, and he became known for anchoring Weekend Update, the show's news parody segment. Prior to SNL, he was best known as the ...
David Adkins (born November 10, 1956), [1] better known by his stage name Sinbad, is an American stand-up comedian and actor.He became known in the 1990s from being featured on his own HBO specials, appearing on several television series, most notably as Coach Walter Oakes in A Different World (1987–1991) and as David Bryan on The Sinbad Show (1993–1994).
Stand-up comedy is a performance directed to a live audience, where the performer stands on a stage and delivers humorous and satirical monologues sometimes incorporating physical acts. These performances are typically composed of rehearsed scripts but often include varying degrees of live crowd interaction .
Ricky Dene Gervais ( / dʒərˈveɪz / jər-VAYZ; born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, actor, writer, producer, director and musician. He co-created, co-wrote, and acted in the British television sitcoms The Office (2001–2003), Extras (2005–2007), and Life's Too Short (2011–2013) with Stephen Merchant. He also created, wrote and ...