Jeff Dunham Actors/Directors Richardson High School c/o 1980
BiographyJeff Dunham is an American ventriloquist and stand-up comedian. He was born in 1960 in Dallas, Texas. A graduate from Baylor University, he has performed on numerous comedy shows, including Comedy Central Presents in 2003. His usual puppets include a woozle named Peanut; a bitter old man named Walter; José Jalapeño, a talking jalapeño pepper on a stick; Achmed the Dead Terrorist; and an unusual superhero named Melvin. His first DVD, Jeff Dunham: Arguing With Myself, was released in April 2006. In this stand-up offering, Jeff opens his show playing straight-man to his usual crew and includes two other characters: Sweet Daddy D and Bubba J, in place of Achmed and Melvin. His new comedy special "Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity" was available at Redbox stands on 4 September, 2007,[1] and was released to buy on DVD 18 September, 2007. The DVD features Peanut, José, Walter, Melvin the Superhero, and Achmed the Dead Terrorist. The DVD was taped at the Warner Theater in Washington, DC. Comedy Central aired "Spark of Insanity" on 23 September, 2007. He will also be taping a Christmas special in June to be made into a Christmas DVD release later this year. www.jeffdunham.comen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Dunham
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