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Billy Eichner Biography

Billy Eichner (born September 18, 1978) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and television personality, commonly focusing on self-deprecation and pop culture. He is the star, executive producer and creator of Funny Or Die's Billy on the Street, a comedy game show that airs on truTV. Eichner was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Game Show Host" in 2013. He is also known for playing Craig Middlebrooks on the sitcom Parks and Recreation.

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Ironically, my rabbi was a bar mitzvah Nazi. So I got bar mitzvahed. And though I didn't want to, the theme of my bar mitzvah party was Madonna.

Bars, Mitzvah, Mitzvahed, Party, Though

By TV standards - I'm not comparing it to manual labor by any means - by TV comedy standards, it is the hardest job I will ever, ever have. There is nothing that could be harder. I mean, when you combine the amount of writing that has to be done - sharp writing - with the fact that you then take it to the street and improvise with both celebrities who have no idea what's going to happen and real people who are not actors or comedians who don't even know I'm about to talk to them. . . It's lightning in a bottle every time.

Celebrities, Harder, Improvise, Jobs, Mean, Real

My father and I were really like a team. I mean, he was very supportive. He'd come to every single one of my live shows.

Come, Father, Mean, Supportive, Team

It's one thing to be struggling and not really making money in your early 20s and figuring out your life. Early 30s, you start to wonder, is this ever going to happen?

20S, Happen, Life, Making Money, Struggle, Wonder

I thought I was going to be like Kevin Spacey in college.

College, Kevin, Like, Spacey, Thought

I'd be doing Oscar predictions months ahead of time, and not only for the Oscars, for the Grammys. This is just what excited me as a kid.

Excited, Grammys, Kids, Months, Oscars, Time

When I opened my mouth to sing as a kid, I kind of randomly had a really good singing voice. And so that put me on the actor track and the musicals track.

Good, Kid, Kids, Singing, Track, Voice

A lot of comics aren't their on-screen personas; Chris Rock isn't always ranting and raving. What I do is make myself this over-the-top character that people either find endearing or they think is a joke. Then I can do anything I want.

Character, Chris, People, Personas, Rocks, Thinking

For some reasons, I have WWE wrestlers tweeting me all the time. Like, my biggest fans. Why they can connect with my love for Meryl Streep, I don't know.

Fans, Reason, Streep, Tweeting, Wwe

Hotmail just picked up 12 new episodes of 'Judging Amy'.

Amy, Episodes, Hotmail, Judging, Picked

I never fully committed to the child actor thing. I also liked being a regular kid and being a student.

Actor, Actors, Children, Kids, Liked, Regular

I think New Yorkers - they're media savvy. People have a sense of humor.

Media, People, Savvy, Sense, Think, Thinking

I came back to New York after college like any number of struggling performers, and you just find that niche where you can have some sort of impact. And for me that turned out to be comedy.

College, Impact, New York, Number, Struggle, York

I'm not a big reality show fan, because I just think it's too fake.

Big, Fake, Fan, Reality, Show, Thinking

I spend the majority of my time in New York and LA. I feel like a large part of my following and my fans are probably in New York and LA because of the work that I do is very New York-LA-centric. So people do recognize me. But it's nothing overwhelming at all.

Majority, New York, Overwhelming, People, Time

It was pop culture, entertainment, Hollywood, award shows - these are the things that really captivated me as a kid. I would watch the Oscars and every award show with my parents. I would make lists of who was going to win.

Awards, Culture, Kid, Kids, Win, Winning

If you're just really loud, people just want - will give you what you want just to get you to shut up.

Give, Giving, Loud, People, Shut, Want

We weren't rich people, but my parents and I shared an interest in the theater and so we went a lot. And that definitely inspired me.

Definitely, Inspired, Parent, People, Shared

If someone walks away from me, I just let them walk, and I move on to the next person.

Away, Move, Moving, Next, Person, Walks

I was very much an only child who was raised by the television and movies, and I grew up in New York. We weren't, like, rich people, but we were middle-class people and my parents supported this love I had for entertainment.

Children, Class, Like, New York, Parents, Raised

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