Gregory Carlos Giraldo was an American stand-up comedian, television personality, and lawyer. He is remembered for his appearances on Comedy Central's televised roast specials, and for his work on that network's television shows Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn, Lewis Black's Root of All Evil, and the programming block Stand-Up Nation, the last of which he hosted.
Greg Giraldo | |
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Greg Giraldo's final performance, September 24, 2010, in New Brunswick, New Jersey | |
Birth name | Gregory Carlos Giraldo[1][2] |
Born | The Bronx, New York City, U.S. | December 10, 1965
Died | September 29, 2010 New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 44)
Medium | Stand-up, television |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Columbia University (BA) Harvard University (JD) |
Years active | 1992–2010 |
Genres | Observational comedy, black comedy, surreal humor, insult comedy |
Subject(s) | Current events, everyday life, self-deprecation, marriage, parenting, pop culture |
Spouse | Maryann McAlpin-Giraldo
(m. 1999) |
Children | 3 |
Notable works and roles | Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn Stand-Up Nation Comedy Central Roasts Lewis Black's Root of All Evil |
Former stand-up comedian who has been on a number of Comedy Central roast specials and TV shows such as Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. In 2009, Comedy Central aired his one-hour program Midlife Vice.
He was married twice and divorced his second wife, Maryann Giraldo, in 2009. The couple had three children.
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His Colombian father and Spanish mother raised him in the Bronx. He graduated from Harvard Law School in Cambridge in 1990 with a law degree.
He had a tattoo on his left forearm that read 525. He never really addressed its meaning publicly, but members of the media speculated that it had to do with his struggle to stay off drugs.
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He helped roast many top-tier celebrities throughout his career, including former Baywatch babe, Pamela Anderson .
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● Greg Giraldo was born on December 10, 1965 (age 44) in The Bronx, New York, United States ● He is a celebrity comedian
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