Hannibal Buress

Comedian and actor from 'Broad City'

Hannibal Buress - Performers & Entertainers born February 4th, 1983
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A comedian and actor gained recognition for unique stand-up performances and contributions to television. Buress served as a writer on "Saturday Night Live" and "30 Rock," showcasing comedic talent in scriptwriting. His role in the television series "Broad City" led to increased popularity, bringing a distinctive humor to the show alongside co-creator Abbi Jacobson. Stand-up specials, including "Comedy Camisado" and "Hannibal Takes Edinburgh," highlighted his observational wit and storytelling skills. Engaging with audiences through laughter, he developed a significant following while performing at prestigious venues and festivals.

Wrote for 'Saturday Night Live'

Appeared in 'Broad City

Released 'Comedy Camisado' special

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