Daniel Tosh
Comedian and host of Tosh.0
Born
May 29th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1975, this American comedian gained fame through stand-up routines and hosting the television show Tosh.0. The show, which aired on Comedy Central, featured humorous commentary on internet videos, sketches, and celebrity interviews. The satirical content and controversial humor often spurred discussion and debate among audiences. In addition to Tosh.0, engagements in stand-up performances included various specials and tours across the United States. The comedic style blends observational comedy with edgy and provocative themes, appealing to a wide audience.
Hosted the television show Tosh.0
Released stand-up specials including 'Happy Place'
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