Rhys Darby
Comedian and actor, Flight of the Conchords
Born
March 21st, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
New Zealand
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A New Zealand comedian and actor gained recognition for a unique style of humor. Achieved significant popularity through the comedic television series 'Flight of the Conchords,' which showcased original music and hilarious storytelling. Contributed to the film industry with roles in movies such as 'What We Do in the Shadows' and 'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.' Embarked on a successful career in stand-up comedy, touring internationally and releasing multiple comedy specials.
Starred in 'Flight of the Conchords'
Appeared in 'What We Do in the Shadows'
Acted in 'Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle'
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