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Screenwriter, Actor
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Atlanta, GA
Biography:A former standup comedian whose four-year stint as a Daily Show correspondent laid the groundwork for a successful onscreen career, Atlanta, GA, native Ed Helms has since gone on to keep fans in stitches as abrasive cubicle drone Andy Bernard on the hit television series The Office and as an undead flesh-eater who only wants a girlfriend and equal rights in the popular comedy short Zombie-American (2005).

It was after a stint at Oberlin College in Ohio that Helms first began working the standup circuit, with regular appearances at some of the top comedy clubs in New York City quickly gaining him a loyal fan base. Helms' poker-faced sense of humor was an ideal fit for The Daily Show, and with only a handful of credits to his name, the rising star quickly became a regular fixture on the show. In 2006, shortly after wrapping a four-year stint on the Emmy Award-winning Comedy Central faux-newscast,... Full Biography

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Zach Galifianakis, left, Ed Helms and Bradley Cooper in "The Hangover" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Frankie Muniz, left, Ed Helms and John C. Reilly in "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story" (Sony Pictures)
Bradley Cooper, left, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms and Justin Bartha in "The Hangover" (Warner Bros....
Zach Galifianakis, left, Ed Helms and Bradley Cooper in "The Hangover" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Zach Galifianakis, left, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Justin Bartha in "The Hangover" (Warner Bros....
Ed Helms, left, and Rachael Harris in "The Hangover" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Ed Helms in "The Hangover" (Warner Bros. Pictures)
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