Lester Green
Comedian and actor of 'Celebrity Fit Club'
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Born in 1968, this American comedian and actor gained prominence through appearances on television and in film. Known for unique comedic style, highlighted in various television shows and films, particularly in 'Celebrity Fit Club', where he showcased both humor and personal journey. Developed a fanbase through engaging performances, becoming a notable figure in the entertainment industry. Also participated in reality television, further expanding visibility and audience reach.
'Celebrity Fit Club'
'Dancing with the Stars'
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