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Carlos Mencia on "Mind of Mencia"
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Carlos Mencia is the star and executive producer of Comedy Central's "Mind of Mencia."

One of the most popular comedians in the country, Carlos Mencia aims to make audiences laugh. Carlos Mencia has the rare gift of insightful perception and precise delivery when addressing a variety of subjects, including ethnic stereotypes, racism and people's inability to laugh at themselves. Carlos Mencia represents the internal voice inside us and demands we admit to thinking what he says out loud.

Carlos Mencia is known for his two solo HBO Specials, one of which received a CableACE Award nomination, and as host of the groundbreaking series, "Funny Is Funny" (Galavision). Carlos Mencia was also a guest-host on back-to-back episodes of NBC's "Later" and his first appearance on "The Tonight Show," received a standing ovation. Carlos Mencia's additional television credits include a recurring role opposite Tommy Davidson as Felix Boulevard in Hyperion Pictures' animated series, "The Proud Family" on the Disney Channel as well as guest-starring roles on both "The Shield" and "The Bernie Mac Show." In addition, Carlos Mencia starred in his own original half-hour special, "Comedy Central Presents Carlos Mencia," and been seen on such shows as CNBC's "Dennis Miller," ABC's "Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher," HBO's "Loco Slam," "Comic Relief VI" and repeat spots on Comedy Central's "Comedy Showcase." On the big screen, Carlos Mencia's film credits include "29 Palms" and "Outta' Time" in which he co-starred with Mario Lopez.

Carlos Mencia's concert tour, "The Three Amigos," in which he headlined in 2001-2002, was so successful it sparked the interest of industry execs and prompted Miramax Films to fund the taping of three sold-out performances as well as behind-the-scenes footage. The DVD of this film was released by Disney.

Carlos Mencia visited living rooms nationwide when his television series, "Mind Of Mencia," debuted on Comedy Central on Wednesday, July 6, 2005. In addition, StudioWorks Entertainment released his first retail DVD, "Carlos Mencia: Not For The Easily Offended Live in San Jose," on June 14, 2005.






CARLOS MENCIA: FACTS

How tall is Carlos Mencia? How old is Carlos Mencia? Where was Carlos Mencia born? Find out here.

Age: 42 years old
Birthday: October 22, 1967
Height: 5' 8"
Nickname: The Punisher
Full Name / Real Name: Ned Arnel Mencia
Birthplace: San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Wife: Amy Mencia




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