Judah Friedlander

Judah Friedlander is a stand-up comedian known as the World Champion. With 18 years of stand-up experience, Judah is a comic's comic and a crowd-pleaser. In his stand-up act, Judah is the World Champion. He's a great athlete, master of the martial arts, gets tons of chicks and is a role model to children. And he's better than you at everything. He spends much of his stand-up show interacting with the audience and constantly one-upping them.

When not doing stand-up, Judah does a lot of acting work. He was a series regular on the Thursday night NBC comedy 30 Rock, co-starring with Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin. Judah´s book How To Beat Up Anybody was published in 2010 by HarperCollins.

Judah gained critical acclaim for his role as Toby Radloff in American Splendor. Judah completely transformed is appearance and voice to embody the character. Judah was nominated for Best Supporting Actor male at the 2004 Independent Spirit awards. Another role in which Judah completely transformed himself was for the role of Anthony in Duane Hopwood. For this, Judah won Best Supporting Actor at the 2005 Bendfilm Festival.

Judah's been in over 20 other movies including Meet the Parents, Zoolander, Date Movie, Wet Hot American Summer, Feast, and Showtime. Judah's many TV appearances include VH1's Best Week Ever, HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, MTV's Wonder Showzen, The Tonight Show, other late night talk shows and Comedy Central shows. Judah also starred as the Hug Guy in the classic Dave Matthews Band music video Everyday.

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