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Davis began performing with various [[Improvisational theatre|improv troupes]]. He also worked with the short video website [[Channel 101]].com and was in the Dan Harmon series ''Laser Fart''. Soon after, he landed a recurring role on the improv series ''[[Whose Line Is It Anyway?]].'' His comedic timing won over comedian [[Steve Martin]] and the other producers of ''The Downer Channel'', earning Davis a spot in the cast of the comedy sketch/reality series in 2001. He also has appeared in the television series ''[[The Norm Show]]'', ''[[The Drew Carey Show]]'' and ''[[The Jamie Kennedy Experiment]]''. Davis appeared in the acclaimed telefilm ''[[Tuesdays With Morrie]]'' and was a series regular in ''[[Happy Family (2003 TV series)|Happy Family]]'', opposite [[Christine Baranski]] and [[John Larroquette]], in the fall of 2003. He played the role of an attorney in the October 9th, 2008 episode of ''[[The Sarah Silverman Program]]''. |
Davis began performing with various [[Improvisational theatre|improv troupes]]. He also worked with the short video website [[Channel 101]].com and was in the Dan Harmon series ''Laser Fart''. Soon after, he landed a recurring role on the improv series ''[[Whose Line Is It Anyway?]].'' His comedic timing won over comedian [[Steve Martin]] and the other producers of ''The Downer Channel'', earning Davis a spot in the cast of the comedy sketch/reality series in 2001. He also has appeared in the television series ''[[The Norm Show]]'', ''[[The Drew Carey Show]]'' and ''[[The Jamie Kennedy Experiment]]''. Davis appeared in the acclaimed telefilm ''[[Tuesdays With Morrie]]'' and was a series regular in ''[[Happy Family (2003 TV series)|Happy Family]]'', opposite [[Christine Baranski]] and [[John Larroquette]], in the fall of 2003. He played the role of an attorney in the October 9th, 2008 episode of ''[[The Sarah Silverman Program]]''. |
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Davis currently resides in [[Los Angeles]] and he has toured on the "The Improv All Stars" alongside fellow [[Whose Line Is It Anyway? (U.S. TV series)|Whose Liners]] [[Drew Carey]], [[Ryan Stiles]], [[Colin Mochrie]], [[Chip Esten]], [[Brad Sherwood]], [[Kathy Greenwood]] and [[Greg Proops]]. Davis has also been part of two USO tours. Davis, along with Greg Proops, Ryan Stiles and Chip Esten is part of the improv comedy team, "Whose |
Davis currently resides in [[Los Angeles]] and he has toured on the "The Improv All Stars" alongside fellow [[Whose Line Is It Anyway? (U.S. TV series)|Whose Liners]] [[Drew Carey]], [[Ryan Stiles]], [[Colin Mochrie]], [[Chip Esten]], [[Brad Sherwood]], [[Kathy Greenwood]] and [[Greg Proops]]. Davis has also been part of two USO tours. Davis, along with Greg Proops, Ryan Stiles and Chip Esten is part of the improv comedy team, "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" sitting in the second seat as he did on "Whose Line". |
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Jeff is one of the rotating announcers on television's longest running game show ''[[The Price Is Right (U.S. game show)|The Price Is Right]]'' after [[Rich Fields]]' departure. Davis has often modeled prizes (prizes oriented towards men such as watches, men's clothing, and occasionally a musical instrument are usually modeled by the announcer) and participated in games where the model traditionally participates (when only two models are available). |
Jeff is one of the rotating announcers on television's longest running game show ''[[The Price Is Right (U.S. game show)|The Price Is Right]]'' after [[Rich Fields]]' departure. Davis has often modeled prizes (prizes oriented towards men such as watches, men's clothing, and occasionally a musical instrument are usually modeled by the announcer) and participated in games where the model traditionally participates (when only two models are available). |
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Also, communicate with him on twitter! go to www.twitter.com/JeffBryanDavis |
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==Filmography== |
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Jeff B. Davis | |
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Born | Jefferson Bryan Davis |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian, singer |
Years active | 1977–present |
Jefferson Bryan "Jeff" Davis (born October 6, 1973) is an American actor, comedian and singer. He is most famous as a guest star on the improv comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway? He also appears in Drew Carey's Green Screen Show as one of the major actors. In 2011, Davis appeared on Drew Carey's game show, Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza. He was also used quite a bit in the singing games, most notably with Wayne Brady singing operatic songs.
Biography
Jeff Davis was born in Los Angeles and raised in Whittier, California. He began his acting career at the age of four at the Groundlings Theater in Hollywood, playing Linus in You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown.
Davis started in commercials when he was four years old, and at age 11 was cast as Louis in the Broadway production of The King and I with Yul Brynner. A national tour followed and, after 750 performances, Davis returned home to attend school.
Davis began performing with various improv troupes. He also worked with the short video website Channel 101.com and was in the Dan Harmon series Laser Fart. Soon after, he landed a recurring role on the improv series Whose Line Is It Anyway?. His comedic timing won over comedian Steve Martin and the other producers of The Downer Channel, earning Davis a spot in the cast of the comedy sketch/reality series in 2001. He also has appeared in the television series The Norm Show, The Drew Carey Show and The Jamie Kennedy Experiment. Davis appeared in the acclaimed telefilm Tuesdays With Morrie and was a series regular in Happy Family, opposite Christine Baranski and John Larroquette, in the fall of 2003. He played the role of an attorney in the October 9th, 2008 episode of The Sarah Silverman Program.
Davis currently resides in Los Angeles and he has toured on the "The Improv All Stars" alongside fellow Whose Liners Drew Carey, Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie, Chip Esten, Brad Sherwood, Kathy Greenwood and Greg Proops. Davis has also been part of two USO tours. Davis, along with Greg Proops, Ryan Stiles and Chip Esten is part of the improv comedy team, "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" sitting in the second seat as he did on "Whose Line".
Jeff is one of the rotating announcers on television's longest running game show The Price Is Right after Rich Fields' departure. Davis has often modeled prizes (prizes oriented towards men such as watches, men's clothing, and occasionally a musical instrument are usually modeled by the announcer) and participated in games where the model traditionally participates (when only two models are available).
Also, communicate with him on twitter! go to www.twitter.com/JeffBryanDavis
Year | Title | Role |
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1986 | Highway To Heaven | Chris Gunn |
1999 | Tuesdays with Morrie | Acapella Singer #2 |
1999 2000 |
The Drew Carey Show | Himself Best Kisser |
2000–2006 | Whose Line Is It Anyway? | Regular Performer |
2001 | The Downer Channel | Cast Member |
2002 | Robot Bastard! | Robot Blood Mamba |
2003 | On the Spot | Jeff Miller |
Computerman | Agent Chapman | |
Happy Family | Todd Brennan | |
2004 | Laser Fart | Jeff |
Drew Carey's Green Screen Show | Himself | |
2005 | Evil Remains | Eric |
Joey | Martin | |
2006 | Boys & Girls Guide To Getting Down | Marty |
2007 | The Sarah Silverman Program | Crying Boyfriend (as Jeff Davis) |
2008 | Killer Pad | Backwater |
2010 | An Evening Without Monty Python | Various |
2010 | Melrose Place | Simon |
2010–present | Mary Shelley's Frankenhole | Victor Frankenstein |
September-November 2010 | The Price Is Right | Guest announcer |
2011–present | Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza | Himself/Regular performer |
External links
- Jeff Bryan Davis at IMDb
- Jeff Bryan Davis at the Internet Broadway Database
- Channel 101 Filmography and Links
- Amantha and Teven being performed