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Drew Carey
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Drew Carey is an American performer whose career began in 1985. Associated with stand-up comedy and humor, Carey has been recognized in the Hollywood Walk of Fame collection. Musical works linked to Carey span genres including 1990s, 2000s, Christmas music, contemporary R&B, and dance-pop. Carey has authored one work, *Dirty Jokes and Beer - Stories Of The Unrefined*.
Carey has stated that it should be up to each bar owner and patron to decide if they want to smoke or not. The artist is listed with a gender of female in some records, while other data identifies the country as the United States. Carey has five works recorded in Crossref and maintains a social media following of 600926.
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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
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cleveland
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- American English
- Notable work
- The Price Is Right
- Eye colour
- blue
- Hair colour
- blond hair
- Instrument
- voice
- Country for sport
- United States
- Military branch
- United States Marine Corps
- Military rank
- Sergeant
- Image
- Drew Carey (48250651016) (cropped).jpg
- Residence
- New York City
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- Commons category
- Drew Carey
- date of birth
- 1958-05-23
- Commons gallery
- Drew Carey
- birth name
- Drew Allison Carey
- owner of
- Seattle Sounders FC
- start of work period
- 1985-00-00
- social media followers
- 563264
- writing language
- American English
- name in native language
- Drew Carey
- allegiance
- United States
- military unit
- United States Marine Corps Reserve
- wears
- glasses
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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.
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