Zachary Galifianakis
Zachary Knight Galifianakis Greek
pronunciation born October 1st, 1969) is an American actor, comedian as well as
a musician and writer. He appeared on the Comedy Central Presents special and
hosted his own show Late World with Zach on VH1. Galifianakis was in several
films such as The Hangover trilogy (2009-2013), Due Date (2010) and The
Campaign (2012). He also appeared in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of
Ignorance (2014) as well as Masterminds (2016). Galifianakis voiced characters
in animated films like Puss In Boots (2011) and The Lego Batman Movie (2017).
He has also voiced Missing Link (2019) and Ron's Gone Wrong (2211).
Galifianakis is currently host of the comedy show Between Two Ferns, with Zach
Galifianakis. Galifianakis starred on the FX series Baskets. He was nominated
in 2017 for the Primetime Emmy Award as Outstanding Lead Actor in Comedy
Series. Zachary Knight Galifianakis, a North Carolina native, was born on
October 1 1969, in Wilkesboro. The actor is the father of Mary Frances (nee Cashion),
and Harry Galifianakis, a heating oil retailer. His mother is English and
Scottish-Irish, whereas his paternal grandparents hail from Crete. His father
was a Greek Orthodox Christian and he was baptized. He has Merritt and his
younger sister as well as Greg the older brother of his. His cousin is
Washington Post cartoonist Nick Galifianakis His uncle, also named Nick
Galifianakis, is a politician. Galifianakis was a student at Wilkes Central
High School. Then he went to North Carolina State University and majored in
communications. Galifianakis worked for a public radio station while in
college. He taught the waltz class, in 1991 when he walked into a meeting with
Mary J. Blige. Following his debut on television Boston Common, Galifianakis
joined Saturday Night Live for two weeks. He's stated "I did work for
Saturday Night Live for two weeks, and Britney Spears was host for a week while
I was there. I wrote a sketch. Will Ferrell was to be her bodyguard at her
belly button. We were going to shrink Will so that he could fit into a belly
button. When I explained the idea to them, she stared at me. Then she said,
"Yeah, that's funny." Galifianakis starred in Out Cold and also had
roles in Corky Romano, Below, Bubble Boy and Heartbreakers.
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