Brian Quinn
Improvisational comedian and actor
Born
March 14th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American improvisational comedian and actor gained recognition for participation in the television series 'Impractical Jokers'. Member of the comedy troupe The Tenderloins, which has performed live and produced numerous successful projects. The group gained a significant following through engaging comedy and improvised performances. Since 2011, the series 'Impractical Jokers' has been a major platform, showcasing real-world challenges and hidden-camera pranks, contributing to the popularity of the cast.
Participated in 'Impractical Jokers'
Performed with The Tenderloins
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