Larry David
American comedian and creator of Curb Your Enthusiasm
An American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter often recognized for the creation and starring role in the television series Curb Your Enthusiasm. In addition to this work, significant contributions were made as a writer and producer for the television series Seinfeld, where a unique comedic voice emerged, influencing future television. David's style of humor often involves social situations and character interactions, showcasing a distinct point of view.
Created and starred in Curb Your Enthusiasm
Co-created Seinfeld
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July 2nd, 1906 119 years ago
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