Trevor Moore
Actor and director of 'The Whitest Kids U' Know'
Born
April 4th, 1980
44 years ago
Died
August 7th, 2021
3 years ago — 41 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, contributed significantly to comedy through sketch shows and film. Co-founded the comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U' Know, which gained popularity for its unique humor and creativity. Created the television series The Trevor Moore Show, which showcased his versatile talents. Worked on various projects in film and television, influencing the landscape of modern comedy through original content.
Co-founded The Whitest Kids U' Know
Created The Trevor Moore Show
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