Lewis Black
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Gender: Male
Place of Birth: Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Biography:
Born on August 30, 1948, Lewis Niles Black is an American comedian, actor, author, playwright, and social critic known for his distinctive comedy style. His performances often involve simulating a mental breakdown or launching into an increasingly furious rant about history, politics, religion, trends, and cultural phenomena. With a career spanning decades, Black has become a household name in the world of stand-up comedy.
In addition to his solo acts, Black hosted the Comedy Central series "Lewis Black's Root of All Evil" and regularly appeared on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," delivering his iconic "Back in Black" commentary segment. When he's not touring around the country with his biting wit, Black can be found residing in Manhattan. He also owns a home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
In 2009 and 2010, Lewis Black added another feather to his cap by becoming the spokesman for Aruba Tourism. His humorous TV ads showcased the lighter side of this talented comedian while promoting the island's beauty and charm. Recognized for his outstanding work in comedy, he was voted 51st on Comedy Central's list of the 100 greatest stand-up comedians of all time in 2004.
Lewis Black's unique style and unrelenting humor have made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry and an important voice in American comedy.
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