Judah Friedlander

Comedian and actor from '30 Rock'

Judah Friedlander - Comedian and actor from '30 Rock'
Born

March 16th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A comedian and actor gained prominence through roles in television and film, particularly as Frank Rossitano on the series '30 Rock'. Friedlander has a distinctive comedic style characterized by his unique approach to stand-up and improvisation. Frequently performed in comedy clubs and festivals, contributing to the comedic landscape of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Played Frank Rossitano on '30 Rock'

Published the book 'How to Beat Up Anybody'

Featured in 'American Splendor' and 'The Wrestler'

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