Neil Cicierega
Comedian and musician, created Potter Puppet Pals

Born
August 23rd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A comedian and musician gained prominence through a variety of internet projects. Cicierega produced the viral web series Potter Puppet Pals, blending humor with the Harry Potter franchise. As a musician, released several albums under the pseudonym 'Neil Cicierega,' including the notable mashup albums mouth sounds, mouth silence, and mouth moods. Cicierega's work showcases a unique blend of comedy, music, and pop culture references, contributing to a distinctive online presence.
Created the web series Potter Puppet Pals
Released the mashup album mouth sounds
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