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Paul Dinello
A master of absurdist comedy, Paul Dinello teams up with Stephen Colbert and Amy Sedaris to push the boundaries of satire, blending sharp wit and chaos in a hilarious exploration of modern absurdity.
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In short · Writing since 1995, 2 decades active, 9 credits.
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Paul E. Dinello is an American comedian, actor, and writer known for his work in television and film. He is best known for his collaborations with Stephen Colbert and Amy Sedaris, contributing to the satirical and comedic styles that define their projects. Dinello has received critical acclaim for his writing and performance, earning five Primetime Emmy Awards, three Producers Guild of America Awards, and two Writers Guild of America Awards throughout his career. His work often blends sharp wit with absurdist humor, establishing him as a key figure in contemporary comedy.
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Actor
9 credits
Gym Teacher(2008)
Mr. Tipple
Film
Gym Teacher: The Movie(2008)
Mr. Tipple
Film
Be Kind Rewind(2008)
Mr. Rooney
Film
Strangers with Candy(2005)
Geoffrey Jellineck
Film
The Colbert Report(2005)
Tad
TV
Strangers with Candy(1999)
Geoffrey Jellineck
TVWhen(1999)
Actor
Film
Plump Fiction(1997)
Jimmy Nova
Film
Exit 57(1995)
Various
TV
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