Andy Dick

American actor and comedian

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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