Billy Eichner

American actor and comedian from 'Billy on the Street'

Billy Eichner - American actor and comedian from 'Billy on the Street'
Born

September 18th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent actor and comedian, this individual gained recognition through the comedic series 'Billy on the Street', where humorous interviews took place with celebrities and unsuspecting pedestrians. The individual also starred in the romantic comedy film 'Bros', which highlighted LGBTQ+ relationships. Contributions to comedy have included vibrant performances and satirical commentary in various television appearances and live shows, including the series 'Parks and Recreation', in which a recurring role was played.

Created and starred in 'Billy on the Street'

Appeared in 'Parks and Recreation'

Starred in the film 'Bros'

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