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Janeane Garofalo

September 28, 1964 | Newton, New Jersey | #Comedian #Actress #Writer


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Janeane Garofalo is an American comedian, actress, and writer known for her sharp wit and distinctive voice in the comedy scene. Emerging in the early 1990s, Garofalo became a figurehead in the alternative comedy movement, blending intelligent humor with candid observations on politics, culture, and personal identity. Her stand-up comedy is marked by its insightful and often self-deprecating humor.


Garofalo's film career includes memorable roles in "Reality Bites" (1994), where she played the cynical Vickie Miner, and "The Truth About Cats & Dogs" (1996), in which she starred as the intelligent and insecure Dr. Abby Barnes. She has also been a part of many other films and television shows, including a stint on "Saturday Night Live" and a significant role in "The Larry Sanders Show."


Beyond acting and comedy, Garofalo is an outspoken advocate for various political and social causes, contributing to her reputation as a multifaceted and influential figure in the entertainment industry.


Top Movies and/or TV Shows

1. "Reality Bites" (1994)

2. "The Truth About Cats & Dogs" (1996)

3. "The Larry Sanders Show" (TV Series, 1992-1997)


Janeane Garofalo's impact on comedy and her commitment to activism continue to resonate, making her a respected and beloved figure in the world of entertainment.


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