Daniel Tosh

Birth Name:

Daniel Dwight Tosh

Birth Place:

Boppard, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Profession

Producer, Writer, Actor, Soundtrack

Was one of the comedians who appeared at the benefit show to honor fellow comedian Greg Giraldo, who died in 2010
Raised awareness for the 2011 Alabama tornado disaster on "Tosh․0" and asked his audience to donate to the Red Cross
Graduated from the University of Central Florida with a degree in Business and Marketing in 1996
His first television appearance was on the "The Late Show with David Letterman․"
Filmed his first stand-up comedy special, "Comedy Central Presents Daniel Tosh," in 2002 at the Hudson Theatre in New York City
His first job was in telemarketing at the Central Florida Research Park
Started out touring comedy clubs before appearing at the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal in 1998, where he first got noticed
Best known as a stand-up comedian and the host of the Comedy Central show "Tosh․0․"
Was a spokesperson for a series of Taco Bell commercials
Has performed at a number of important venues and festivals, including the U․S․ Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado

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