David Cross
David Cross is an American actor, comedian, writer, and director known for his distinctive style of humor that blends absurdity with sharp social critique. He gained fame through his role as Tobias Fünke in the critically acclaimed television series 'Arrested Development' and has collaborated with fellow comedian Bob Odenkirk in various projects, including the sketch show 'Mr. Show with Bob and David.' Cross's work often delves into the complexities of American culture and politics, employing a unique, understated delivery that contrasts with more conventional stand-up performances. His recent performance at Göta Lejon in Stockholm highlighted his ability to engage audiences with lengthy, anecdotal storytelling that includes moments of silence for comedic effect, showcasing his distinct voice in the comedy landscape.
Born on Apr 04, 1962 (63 years old)
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Australia:
David Cross appeared on Marc Maron's podcast, contributing to its unique dynamic.
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United Kingdom:
David Cross called out peers for condoning the Saudi regime for financial gain.
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United Kingdom:
David Cross published a blistering statement on his website that called out CK by name.
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United States:
David Cross criticized his peers for participating in the Saudi comedy festival, citing human rights abuses.
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Israel:
David Cross expressed deep disappointment over comedians participating in the Saudi festival.
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United Kingdom:
David Cross wrote an open letter criticizing comedians participating in the festival.
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Canada:
David Cross plays Steve in the movie ‘Oh, Hi!’
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United Kingdom:
David Cross is a retired IT manager from Buckinghamshire who finds adventure in cycling.
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Switzerland:
David Cross stated that Trump's actions have made it difficult for comedians to create humor from absurdity.
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Germany:
David Cross discussed the challenges of being funny in the current political climate during an interview.
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