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Eddie Griffin
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Producer, Screenwriter, Actor Born: July 15, 1968 in Kansas City, MO Biography:A popular comic turned actor who started his career on-stage as a dare, funnyman "Eddie Griffin"'s memorable supporting roles in such films as "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo" have built the comedian an ever-growing fan base and a path to his first starring role in 2002's "Undercover Brother". Born in Kansas City, MO, Griffin's career began when he accepted a dare to take the stage on amateur night at a local comedy club. Soon developing a personal style reminiscent of such classic comics as "Richard Pryor" and "Redd Foxx", Griffin gained further exposure opening for comic "Andrew Dice Clay" on a 22-city tour and later in a series of impromptu performances at Los Angeles' popular Comic Store. Quickly following with performances on HBO's Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam and a Cable Ace Award-nominated special, Griffin began branching out into acting. Roles in such films as "The Last Boy Scout" (1991),... Full Biography
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