Sinbad
Comedian and actor known for stand-up
Born
November 10th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This American comedian and actor gained prominence in the 1990s, performing stand-up comedy and appearing in several television shows and movies. His notable roles include starring in the television series 'A Different World' and the comedy film 'First Kid.' Besides acting, stand-up performances featured a blend of humor and storytelling that resonated with audiences. Sinbad's career in entertainment has included numerous television specials and tours, showcasing comedic talent and engaging delivery.
Starred in the TV series 'A Different World'
Starred in the film 'First Kid'
Performed numerous stand-up comedy specials
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