Jerry Seinfeld
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Jerry Seinfeld is an American comedian and actor best known for creating and starring in the television sitcom "Seinfeld," which became one of the most popular and influential TV shows of the 1990s. His observational comedy style and the show's focus on everyday life made him a major figure in comedy and popular culture.
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- Bee Movie
- Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Book
- Is This Anything?
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Acting · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Jerome "Jerry" Seinfeld (born April 29, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and television and film producer, known for playing a semi-fictional version of himself in the situation comedy Seinfeld (1989–1998), which he co-created and co-wrote with Larry David, and, in the show's final two seasons, co-executive-produced. In his first major foray back…
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- Norm. — Self (archive footage)2026
- Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! — Self - Comedian2026
- Being Eddie — Self2025
- Unfrosted — Bob Cabana / Teen Ravioli2024
- Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden — Self2024
- STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces — Self2024
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Jerome Allen Seinfeld (/ˈsaɪnfɛld/ SYNE-feld; born April 29, 1954) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, filmmaker, and television producer specializing in observational comedy. Seinfeld gained stardom playing a fictionalized version of himself in the NBC sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), which he co-created and wrote with Larry David. Seinfeld earned a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy in 1995. The show is one of the most acclaimed and popular sitcoms of all time. He has since created and produced the reality series The Marriage Ref (2010–2011), and created and hosted the web series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012–2019), the latter of which earned him three Webby Awards. He also co-produced, co-wrote, and starred in the DreamWorks animated film Bee Movie (2007) and the Netflix comedy Unfrosted (2024).
He has released four standup specials, his first being Stand-Up Confidential (1987), followed by I'm Telling You for the Last Time (1998), Jerry Before Seinfeld (2017) and 23 Hours to Kill (2020).
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