Nick Swardson
Comedian and actor from 'Reno 911!'
Born
October 9th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1976, this American comedian and actor gained recognition for work in sketch comedy. Featured prominently in the series 'Reno 911!', played the character Terry. Developed a successful career in stand-up comedy, performing in various venues and specials. Also contributed to film, including roles in 'Grandma's Boy' and 'Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star'. In addition to performances, co-wrote and produced comedic projects, showcasing talent beyond acting.
Played Terry in 'Reno 911!'
Appeared in 'Grandma's Boy'
Wrote and starred in 'Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star'
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