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'''Kirk Fox''' (b. August 26, 1969) is an [[United States|American]] [[actor]], [[screenwriter]], and [[stand-up]] [[comedian]].<ref>{{cite web
'''Kirk Fox''' (b. August 26, 1969) is an [[United States|American]] [[actor]], [[screenwriter]], and [[stand-up]] [[comedian]].<ref>{{cite web
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|accessdate=2009-05-31}}</ref> In March of 2008 he was fetured in his own 1/2 special on ''[[Comedy Central]]'': ''[[List_of_Comedy_Central_Presents_episodes#Season_12_.282008.29|Comedy Central Presents: Kirk Fox]]'', and on in December 2008 made his first appearance on ''[[The Tonight Show with Jay Leno]]''.<ref name="CC1"/> In 2009 he starred opposite [[Owen Benjamin]] in [[CBS]]'s original web series ''Heckle U''. His work includes tours in comedy clubs as a [[stand-up]].<ref>{{cite news
|accessdate=2009-05-31}}</ref> In March of 2008 he was fetured in his own 1/2 special on ''[[Comedy Central]]'': ''[[List_of_Comedy_Central_Presents_episodes#Season_12_.282008.29|Comedy Central Presents: Kirk Fox]]'', and in December 2008 made his first appearance on ''[[The Tonight Show with Jay Leno]]''.<ref name="CC1"/> In March of 2009 Kirk made his second appearance on the Tonight Show and was Jay's last comedian. In 2009 he also starred opposite [[Owen Benjamin]] in [[CBS]]'s original web series ''Heckle U''. His work includes tours in comedy clubs as a [[stand-up]].<ref>{{cite news
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|title=The World Famous Comedy Store Original Room Delivers Huge Laughs with Whitney Cummings, Bobby Lee, Kirk Fox, Bret Ernst and Argus Hamilton
|title=The World Famous Comedy Store Original Room Delivers Huge Laughs with Whitney Cummings, Bobby Lee, Kirk Fox, Bret Ernst and Argus Hamilton

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Kirk Fox (b. August 26, 1969) is an American actor, screenwriter, and stand-up comedian.[1][2][3]

Career

Fox has been acting in television and film since the early 1990s. In 2003 he received attention for his work with Pauly Shore as co-writer and co-star of the film Pauly Shore Is Dead, and in 2005 he wrote, co-produced, and acted in the comedy Tennis Anyone? with Donal Logue.[4][5][6] In 2007 his work with Shore was noted in the film Natural Born Komics.[7] Later in 2007 he received the Jury Prize for best standup at the HBO Comedy Festival in Aspen, Colorado.[8][9][10][11] In March of 2008 he was fetured in his own 1/2 special on Comedy Central: Comedy Central Presents: Kirk Fox, and in December 2008 made his first appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.[11] In March of 2009 Kirk made his second appearance on the Tonight Show and was Jay's last comedian. In 2009 he also starred opposite Owen Benjamin in CBS's original web series Heckle U. His work includes tours in comedy clubs as a stand-up.[12][13]

Filmography

Television

References

  1. ^ "Kirk Fox". TV Guide. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  2. ^ "Kirk Fox". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  3. ^ "Kitk Fox". hollywood.com. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  4. ^ Elliott, David (November 10, 2005). "'Tennis, Anyone?' hits a soft, satiric serve". Sign on San Diego. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  5. ^ Horgan, Richard (August 11, 2004). "Hollywood Spin: Pauly's Postscript". Film Stew. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  6. ^ "Tennis, Anyone...?". Box Office Prophets. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  7. ^ MacIntyre, April (Mar 21, 2008). "M&C Interview: Agent provocateur Pauly Shore of 'Natural Born Komics'". Monsters & Critics. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  8. ^ Gonzalez, Erika (March 10, 2007). "Rising stars come out in Aspen". Rocky Mountain News. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  9. ^ Szalai, Georg (Georg Szalai). "Offbeat Comics Top Awards at USCAF". Back Stage. Retrieved 2009-05-31. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  10. ^ "Offbeat comics tops at USCAF". Hollywood Reporter. March 4, 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  11. ^ a b "Kirk Fox". Comedy Central. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  12. ^ Vetter, Pam (August 06, 2008). "The World Famous Comedy Store Original Room Delivers Huge Laughs with Whitney Cummings, Bobby Lee, Kirk Fox, Bret Ernst and Argus Hamilton". American Chronicle. Retrieved 2009-05-31. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  13. ^ Kimbrell, Nicholas (April 28, 2009). "Bringing the cutting edge of Anglo-American humor to Forum de Beyrouth". Daily Star. Retrieved 2009-05-31.