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Drew Carey
Sign in to saveAmerican comedian (born 1958)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Dirty Jokes and Beer - Stories Of The Unrefined
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1969-03-27
Discography
- Mariah Carey1990
- Emotions1991
- Music Box1993
- Merry Christmas1994
- Daydream1995
- Butterfly1997
- Rainbow1999
- Charmbracelet2002
- The Emancipation of Mimi2005
- E=MC²2008
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5,201
- Total plays
- 20,383
Tags
Date of Birth 23 May 1958, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Birth Name Drew Allison Carey Height 5' 10" (1.78 m) Trade Mark "Buddy Holly" style glasses His flat-top haircut Breathy high-pitched laugh Born at 7:00pm-EDT Filed $600,000 breach of contract suit against A&W restaurant chain when they refused to pay for commercials after an episode of his TV series featured competitor McDonalds. [8 January 1999] Father died when Carey was 8, spawning years of depression. Attempted suicide on many occasi
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,548x
- The blockade of immune checkpoints in cancer immunotherapy
· 2012 · cited 11,959x
- Multidrug-resistant, extensively drug-resistant and pandrug-resistant bacteria: an international expert proposal for interim standard definitions for acquired resistance
· 2012 · cited 11,566x
- Safety, Activity, and Immune Correlates of Anti–PD-1 Antibody in Cancer
· 2012 · cited 10,836x
- Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics
· 2004 · cited 10,286x
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Quotes
- “It should be up to each bar owner and patron to decide if they want to smoke or not.”
- “If your person doesn’t get enough votes, you lose. I don’t want to hear it. There are more than two choices and you are allowed to vote for whoever you want. This is America. If you can’t get the votes to win, tough shit.”
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Key facts
- Born
- Drew Allison Carey , ( 1958-05-23 ) May 23, 1958 (age 68) , Cleveland , Ohio, U.S.
- Notable work
- The Drew Carey Show , Drew Carey's Green Screen Show , Host of :, Whose Line Is It Anyway? , The Price Is Right , Power of 10 , Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza
- Years active
- 1985–present
- Medium
- Film stand-up television
- Genre
- Improvisational comedy
- Allegiance
- United States of America
- Branch
- United States Marine Corps Reserve
- Service years
- 1981–1987
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Drew Allison Carey (born May 23, 1958) is an American comedian, game show host, and actor.
After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps and making a name for himself in stand-up comedy, Carey gained stardom in his own sitcom, The Drew Carey Show, and as host of the American version of the improv comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway?, both of which aired on ABC. He then appeared in several films, television series, music videos, a made-for-television film, and a computer game. Since 2007, Carey has hosted the game show The Price Is Right on CBS.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Drew Carey” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.