Rob Corddry

Actor and producer from The Daily Show

Rob Corddry - Actor and producer from The Daily Show
Born

February 4th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and producer gained prominence as a correspondent on The Daily Show. Corddry starred in the television series Children's Hospital, which he co-created and produced, showcasing his comedic talents. His film appearances include roles in Hot Tub Time Machine and its sequel, portraying humorous characters that resonate with audiences. In addition to acting, he has lent his voice to animated series and films, enhancing his versatile contributions to the entertainment industry.

Starred in The Daily Show as a correspondent

Created and produced Children's Hospital

Appeared in Hot Tub Time Machine series

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