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Dennis Miller
NameDennis Miller
Birth dateNovember 3, 1953
Birth placePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
OccupationComedian, actor, television personality

Dennis Miller is a renowned American comedian, actor, and television personality, known for his witty humor and sarcastic commentary on Saturday Night Live, The Dennis Miller Show, and Hannity & Colmes. He has worked with notable figures such as Lorne Michaels, Dan Aykroyd, and Bill Maher. Miller's career has spanned multiple decades, with appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Late Night with David Letterman, and The O'Reilly Factor. He has also been a frequent guest on Fox News Channel programs, including Hannity and The Five.

Early Life

Dennis Miller was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to a family of Scottish and Irish descent. He grew up in Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, and attended Keystone Oaks High School. Miller later enrolled in Point Park University, where he studied journalism. After college, he worked as a stand-up comedian in various comedy clubs in New York City, including Catch a Rising Star and The Comic Strip. He was influenced by comedians such as Richard Pryor, George Carlin, and Robert Klein.

Career

Miller's career in comedy took off when he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1985, alongside Billy Crystal, Martin Short, and Dana Carvey. He became known for his Weekend Update segments, which often featured his humorous takes on current events, including the Iran-Contra affair and the Soviet-Afghan War. Miller has also appeared on numerous other television shows, including The Simpsons, Family Guy, and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. He has worked with notable comedians such as Chris Rock, Eddie Murphy, and Whoopi Goldberg.

Filmography

Miller has appeared in a number of films, including Joe Dirt, Bordello of Blood, and Murder at 1600. He has also lent his voice to animated films such as The Prince of Egypt and Babe: Pig in the City. Miller has worked with directors such as Frank Oz, Rob Reiner, and Barry Sonnenfeld. His film career has also included roles in The Net, Never Talk to Strangers, and What Happens in Vegas. Miller has shared the screen with actors such as Adam Sandler, Jim Carrey, and Tom Hanks.

Personal Life

Miller is married to Carolyn Espley Miller, and they have two sons together. He is a self-proclaimed conservative and has been a vocal supporter of Republican Party candidates, including Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush. Miller has also been a critic of liberalism and has appeared on Fox News Channel programs to discuss his views on politics and current events. He has been a guest on shows such as The Rush Limbaugh Show and The Glenn Beck Program.

Awards and Nominations

Miller has been nominated for several awards, including multiple Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. He has won awards such as the American Comedy Award and the CableACE Award. Miller has also been recognized for his work on Saturday Night Live, including a Peabody Award and a TV Guide Award. He has been named one of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time by Comedy Central, alongside comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, and Eddie Murphy. Miller has also been inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Category:American comedians

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