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Dean Edwards
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OverviewAI-generated
Dean Edwards is an American actor and singer born in The Bronx, New York City, on July 30, 1970. He works as a film and television actor and performs using his voice. Edwards is a citizen of the United States and speaks, writes, and uses English as his native language.
He served in the United States Army. His professional work includes roles in acting departments, and he is recognized as a male person in various industry databases.
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Film & TV
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Known for
- Con Job — Tim2024
- Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 — Self2021
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self2014
- Gotham Comedy Live — Self - Comedian2012
- Gotham Comedy Live — Self2012
- Thriller Night — Donkey (voice)2011
- Swap — Bartender2011
- Scared Shrekless — Donkey (voice)2010
- 100 Most Shocking Music Moments — Self2009
- 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s2009
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- New York
- Active from
- 1970
Member of
- Saturday Night Live2001–2003
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 696
- Total plays
- 1,997
Tags
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1970-07-30 ) July 30, 1970 (age 55) , New York City, U.S.
- Notable work
- Saturday Night Live , Donkey on Scared Shrekless
- Spouse
- Tracy Walters
- Years active
- 1990–present
- Medium
- Stand-up , film , television
- Genres
- Comedy , sketch comedy
- Website
- deanedwards .net
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dean
- Family name
- Edwards
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- The Bronx
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Country for sport
- United States
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Image
- Dean Edwards2.jpeg
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- Commons category
- Dean Edwards
- date of birth
- 1970-07-30
- writing language
- English language
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Dean Edwards (born July 30, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and singer. His work as a voice actor includes Scottie Pippen and Spike Lee in Celebrity Deathmatch, a robot in Robotomy and Donkey in Scared Shrekless after Eddie Murphy was unable to reprise the role (Edwards had impersonated Murphy on stage), along with a couple of other projects. He also appeared in Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Halftime Special as Savion Glover and Don Cheadle, in Tony n' Tina's Wedding as Father Mark, and The Sopranos.
Edwards has a YouTube channel, "deanedwardscomedy". He was also the host of the critically acclaimed TV show "Vidiots" on TVone.
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