Pauly Shore

Actor and comedian known for 'Encino Man'

Pauly Shore - Actor and comedian known for 'Encino Man'
Born

February 1st, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and comedian, gained prominence in the 1990s. Rose to fame through the role of 'Stoney Brown' in the film 'Encino Man'. Hosted the MTV show 'Totally Pauly', which showcased comedic sketches and guest appearances. Developed a unique comedic style characterized by a laid-back persona and catchphrases, contributing to his recognition in the entertainment industry. Despite fluctuations in popularity, continued to perform in various stand-up comedy venues and appeared in numerous films throughout his career.

Played 'Stoney Brown' in 'Encino Man'

Hosted MTV's 'Totally Pauly'

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