Ayo Edebiri
American actress and comedian
An American actress and comedian, recognized for contributions to television and film. Gained prominence through the role of Sydney in the critically acclaimed series 'The Bear'. Also contributed to the animated series 'The Last O.G.' and became a writer and performer on 'The Daily Show'. Edebiri has been involved in various comedic projects, showcasing unique perspectives and storytelling.
Played Sydney in 'The Bear'
Contributed to 'The Daily Show'
Voiced characters in 'The Last O.G.'
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Born
October 3rd, 1997 29 years ago
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Born
October 3rd, 1896 130 years ago
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1961 65 years ago — 65 years old
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Born
October 3rd, 1390 636 years ago
Died
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American businessman and Subway co-founder
Born
October 3rd, 1947 79 years ago
Died
September 14th, 2015 11 years ago — 67 years old
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Born
October 3rd, 1890 136 years ago
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Born
October 3rd, 1900 126 years ago
Died
September 15th, 1938 88 years ago — 37 years old
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