Andy Dick
American actor and comedian
Born
December 21st, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and comedian, gained recognition in the 1990s for a unique comedic style and roles in various TV shows and films. Became popular for appearances on 'NewsRadio' and 'The Andy Dick Show'. Also participated in reality television and stand-up comedy. His career has included both acting and improvisational comedy, contributing to his reputation as a notable figure in entertainment.
starred in 'NewsRadio'
hosted 'The Andy Dick Show'
appeared in 'The First Wives Club'
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