J. B. Smoove
Comedian and actor on Curb Your Enthusiasm
Born
December 16th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A comedian, writer, and actor, contributions span television and film. Gained recognition through work on the series 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' as Leon Black. Additional roles include appearances in films such as 'We Bought a Zoo' and 'The Sitter'. Beyond acting, leveraged comedic skills to write and produce content, including stand-up performances.
Portrayed Leon Black on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
Appeared in 'We Bought a Zoo'
Featured in 'The Sitter'
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