Chris D'Elia
Stand-up Comedian and Actor in 'You'
Born in 1980, this individual gained recognition as a stand-up comedian and actor. He starred in the NBC sitcom 'Whitney' and the Netflix series 'You'. The comedic style includes observational humor and personal anecdotes, leading to several successful specials and appearances on podcasts. Writing and performing extensively, performances featured in prominent venues and festivals across the United States.
Starred in the NBC sitcom 'Whitney'
Portrayed a lead role in Netflix's 'You'
Released multiple stand-up specials
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