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Michael Ian Black
Actor | Writer | Producer
Michael Ian Black was born in Chicago, Illinois, but his family moved to Hillsborough, New Jersey, when he was young. His parents divorced when he was 3. When he was 12, his father died during ...
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Known for
Stella (2005),
Wet Hot American Summer (2001),
The State (1993-1995),
Take Me Home Tonight (2011)
Details
Aug
12,
1971 (age 49)
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5' 10"
(1.78m)
External links
@michaelianblack (twitter.com)
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6 official web
sites & 24 more
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Awards
Filmography | Edit filmography
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Stella: Live in Boston (2009)
(Video) - Michael, Executive Producer, Performer ("The Friendship Rap"), Writer ("The Friendship Rap"), Writer |
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Reno 911! (2003–2020)
(TV Series) - Hatzolah Commander / Chris / Kevin the Sex Offender (4 episodes, 2003) |
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Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (2017)
(TV Mini-series) - McKinley / Bush (7 episodes, 2017) |
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Inside Amy Schumer (2013–2016)
(TV Series) - Punchables Spokesman / Martin Daniels / Lawyer (4 episodes, 2013) |
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You're Whole (2012–2013)
(TV Series) - Randall Tyree Mandersohn (9 episodes, 2012), Writer (creator) (9 episodes, 2012), Executive Producer (9 episodes, 2012), Writer (4 episodes, 2013)
Propofol, Telescopes, and Abraham Lincoln (Dec
2,
2013)
Season 2,
Episode 5
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Randall Tyree Mandersohn,
Executive Producer,
Writer
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New York Stand-Up Show (2012)
(TV Series) - Self - Comedian (1 episode, 2012), Writer (1 episode, 2012) |
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Michael & Michael Have Issues (2009)
(TV Series) - Writer (creator) (7 episodes, 2009), Self (7 episodes, 2009), Executive Producer (7 episodes, 2009), Writer (teleplay by) (2 episodes, 2009), Director (2 episodes, 2009), … See more |
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Comedy Central Presents (2004–2008)
(TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2004), Writer (1 episode, 2004), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2008), Writer (series originated) (1 episode, 2008)
My First Time (Feb
8,
2008)
Season 12,
Episode 9
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Self,
Executive Producer,
Writer
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Wainy Days (2007)
(TV Series) - Waiter (2 episodes, 2007), Director (2 episodes, 2007), Writer (1 episode, 2007) |
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Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker (2006)
(TV Series) - EZtech Executive / Hugh FitzSimmons (2 episodes, 2006) |
2
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Tom Goes to the Mayor (2005–2006)
(TV Series) - Dr. Ian Black (2 episodes, 2005), Self (1 episode, 2005), Special Thanks (1 episode, 2005) |
3
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Stella (2005)
(TV Series) - Michael (10 episodes, 2005), Writer (creator) (10 episodes, 2005), Writer (10 episodes, 2005), Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2005), Writer ("The Friendship Rap") (1 episode, 2005), … See more
Amusement Park (Aug
30,
2005)
Season 1,
Episode 10
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Michael,
Executive Producer,
Writer
(creator),
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Random Play (1999)
(TV Series) - Various (3 episodes, 1999), Writer (additional writer) (3 episodes, 1999) |
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Viva Variety (1997)
(TV Series) - Johnny Blue Jeans (16 episodes, 1997), Writer (16 episodes, 1997), Producer (16 episodes, 1997) |
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The Daily Show (1997)
(TV Series) - Johnny Blue Jeans (1 episode, 1997)
Meredith Laupin, Agatha Laupin & Johnny Blue Jeans (Mar
26,
1997)
Season 1,
Episode 107
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Made in Hollywood (2015)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015)
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation/Vacation/Unexpected/Smosh: The Movie (Aug
1,
2015)
Season 10,
Episode 40
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Self
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2006–2015)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self (9 episodes, 2006)
Michael Ian Black & Ashley Williams/Justin Willman (Jan
19,
2015)
Season 11,
Episode 80
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Self - Guest
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Getting Doug with High (2014)
(TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2014)
Live at the Largo! Tommy Chong, Kassem G, Ron Funches, Megan Neuringer, Eddie Ifft (Nov
25,
2014)
Season 2,
Episode 43
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Self
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Katie (2013)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2013)
Sole Survivor of a Plane Crash/Michael Ian Black/D.L. Hughley (Oct
23,
2013)
Season 2,
Episode 33
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Self - Guest
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Comedy Bang! Bang! (2013)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013)
Andy Richter Wears a Suit Jacket & a Baby Blue Button Down Shirt (Aug
23,
2013)
Season 2,
Episode 7
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Self
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Inside Joke at Moontower (2013)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013)
Day Three: Bill Burr, Chelsea Peretti, James Adomian, Janeane Garofalo, and Michael Ian Black (2013)
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Episode 3
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