Kenny Hotz
Producer and comedian known for 'Kenny vs. Spenny'
This individual is a Canadian producer, writer, director, actor, and comedian. Gained recognition for the television series 'Kenny vs. Spenny', which showcased comedic competitions between two friends. The show aired from 2003 to 2010 and earned a dedicated following. Also produced and appeared in other projects, including the reality show 'Kenny Hotz's Triumph of the Will'. In addition to television work, engaged in various comedic ventures, including stand-up performances and participation in comedy festivals.
Created and starred in 'Kenny vs. Spenny'
Produced 'Kenny Hotz's Triumph of the Will'
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