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Janeane Garofalo (/ dʒ ə ˈ n iː n ɡ ə ˈ r ɒ f əl oʊ / jə-NEEN gə-ROF-ə-loh, born September 28, 1964) is an American comedian, actress, and former co-host on Air America Radio's The Majority Report.
Janeane Garofalo. Actress: Mystery Men. Janeane, the petite woman with the acerbic wit, was born in Newton, New Jersey, in 1964, to Joan, a secretary, and Carmine Garofalo, an Exxon executive. She is of Italian and Irish descent. Janeane had many jobs before breaking into show biz.
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Janeane Garofalo. Actress: Mystery Men. Janeane, the petite woman with the acerbic wit, was born in Newton, New Jersey, in 1964, to Joan, a secretary, and Carmine Garofalo, an Exxon executive. She is of Italian and Irish descent.
- September 28, 1964
Garofalo is known for her dry wit and deadpan humor, which have endeared her to fans around the world. Janeane Garofalo is a stand-up comedienne, actress and political activist. Explore this biography to learn more about her childhood, life, works, achievements and timeline.
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- Garofalo was married for 20 years and didn’t even know it. In 1992, she married Robert Cohen (a writer on “The Ben Stiller Show”) at a Las Vegas drive-in chapel as a joke.
- The romantic comedy, "The Truth About Cats & Dogs", (a variation on Cyrano de Bergerac), in which Garofalo played Abby, the smart, but average looking radio host alongside Uma Thurman (Noelle), the beautiful but not-so-bright model, was originally supposed to be a small-budget independent film but turned into a studio commercial film when Thurman signed on.
- If you’re a fan of the cult classic comedy "Romy & Michele's High School Reunion" you probably recognize Garofalo as snarky, chain smoking, Heather. She landed the role because the film’s director David Mirkin had previously worked with her on "The Larry Sanders Show" and thought her unique brand of dry wit would be perfect for the role.
- Someone created the fake twitter account “Janeane Garofal” and posing as Garofalo would tweet messages that were not authorized or authored by the comedian actress.
May 29, 2024 · Janeane Garofalo is an American comedian, writer, and actress who is famous for her appearances in shows like “The Ben Stiller Show,” “The Larry Sanders Show,” and “Saturday Night Live.” She was also a former co-host on “Air America Radio’s The Majority Report.”
Jul 14, 2022 · Garofalo is a pioneer and Generation X icon who for a few years, it was reasonable to argue, meant for stand-up what Kurt Cobain did for music.
