Andrew Dice Clay
Comedian and actor known for stand-up
Born
September 29th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1957, this individual made a significant mark in the comedy scene, particularly through a brash and controversial style. Stand-up routines featured heavy use of adult humor and nursery rhymes, contributing to a unique comedic persona. Achieved mainstream prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s, including a record-breaking performance at Madison Square Garden. Also ventured into acting, appearing in films such as 'The Adventures of Ford Fairlane' and TV series including 'Entourage.'
Performed at Madison Square Garden
Starred in 'The Adventures of Ford Fairlane'
Appeared in 'Entourage'
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