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Judah Friedlander

  • Birthplace: Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
  • Birthday: March 16, 1969

Sporting scraggly hair and sideburns, unkempt clothes and an array of trucker hats with infamous slogans like "World Champion," actor and comedian Judah Friedlander developed an overconfident loser persona as he became a hit in comedy clubs, on late night television and - perhaps most notably - in playing Frank, the head writer on the fictional show-within-a-show sitcom, "30 Rock" (NBC, 2006- ). His portrayal of the television comedy writer as the penultimate slacker, who seemingly has seen every bad movie ever made - twice …more

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Career Milestones

  • 2008

    Co-starred in the indie film, "Full Grown Men"

  • 2006 to 2010

    Cast as one of the writers of The Girlie Show , on NBC's "30 Rock"

  • 2003

    Cast in "American Splendor" as real life 'nerd' and medical records clerk Toby Radloff, Harvey Pekar's unusual friend

  • 2001

    Became recognized as 'The Hug Guy' from the Dave Matthews Band video Everyday

  • 1999

    Appeared on the series "Lateline" (NBC) as a technician

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Awards

  • 2009

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

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