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Zach Galifianakis in "The Hangover" (2009)
Zach Galifianakis in "The Hangover" (2009) - © Warner Bros.
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Zach Galifianakis stars as Ray on HBO's "Bored to Death." Zach Galifianakis also stars as Alan in Warner Bros. comedy "The Hangover."

Zach Galifianakis moved to New York City after failing his last college course by one point at North Carolina State University. Zach Galifianakis got his start performing his brand of humor in the back of a hamburger joint in Times Square, graduating to stand-up in clubs and coffeehouses in the city. While working as a busboy, Zach Galifianakis got his first acting job on the NBC sitcom "Boston Common." In the eclectic career that followed, Zach Galifianakis has gone on to perform on a number of late night talk shows, including "The Late Show with David Letterman," "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"

Among Zach Galifianakis's recent film credits are the comedy "What Happens in Vegas," starring Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher, and Sean Penn's critically acclaimed "Into the Wild." Zach Galifianakis recently wrapped production on the independent features "Little Fish, Strange Pond," "G-Force," "Rogue's Gallery" and "Youth in Revolt," all scheduled for a 2009 release. Also set to debut this year is the HBO comedy "Bored to Death," with Jason Schwartzman and Ted Danson. Zach Galifianakis's additional film credits include roles in "Visioneers," "Heartbreakers," "Bubble Boy," "Below," "Corky Romano," "Out Cold," and the documentary "The Comedians of Comedy."

In 2008, Zach Galifianakis was the writer and co-creator of the Comedy Central pilot "Speed Freaks." Zach Galifianakis's television work includes a series regular role on "Tru Calling"; a host spot on his own critically acclaimed VH-1 talk show "Late World with Zach"; and numerous appearances on such shows as "The Sarah Silverman Program"; as well as a recurring role on "Reno 911!" Zach Galifianakis also wrote for, and starred in, Comedy Central's "Dog Bites Man."

While not filming, Zach Galifianakis continues to tour the country performing stand-up comedy in rock clubs, coffeehouses and universities.






ZACH GALIFIANAKIS: FACTS

How tall is Zach Galifianakis? How old is Zach Galifianakis? Where was Zach Galifianakis born? Find out here.

Age: 40 years old
Birthday: October 1, 1969
Height: 5' 8"
Full Name / Real Name: Zacharius Knight Galifianakis
Birthplace: Wilkesboro, NC




ZACH GALIFIANAKIS: NEWS


Zach Galifianakis in "The Hangover" (2009) Jennifer Lopez to Host SNLOther upcoming hosts include Zach Galifianakis with musical guest Vampire Weekend on March 6 and Jude Law with Pearl Jam on March 13. Read more...
Wanda Sykes on "The Wanda Sykes Show" Swing for The Fences This November on FOXGet spoilers and highlights for the upcoming November sweeps period on FOX, which includes the World Series, the series premiere of "The Wanda Sykes Show," and guest appearances by Arianna Huffington, Eve, Jonah Hill, NBA Champion Kevin Garnett, Zach Galifianakis, Jamie Kennedy, Snoop Dogg, Keith Carradine, Daryl Hall and John Oates and many more. Read more...

RENO 911!: NEWS


Cast of "Reno 911!" New Cops Bust it Out on Season 6 of 'Reno 911!'Ian Roberts and Joe Lo Truglio join the cast. Guest stars this season include Carmen Electra, George Lopez, Patton Oswalt, and Aziz Ansari. Read more...

 
 
 
 
ZACH GALIFIANAKIS: TWEETS

March 9, 2010
RT @CoffeeShopHstlr I personally loved it. Especially the random beatings by Zach Galifianakis - haha. that was hilarious :)
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Zach Galifianakis is in this movie. Did not know that.
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@spiiinsugar I personally loved it. Especially the random beatings by Zach Galifianakis
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Last Saturday's SNL with Zach Galifianakis was the best one in a long time! Comedic genious!
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Wasn't it amazing? Best SNL in a long time- now onto his standup @tcani: Zach Galifianakis was amazing on SNL this weekend. Thank you hulu.
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RT @buffigibbons: "If you read my blog you know I'm a pilates freak. And by pilates I mean waffles." - Zach Galifianakis
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@btof i don't think even Zach Galifianakis has seen Out Cold.
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How I Met Your Mother, The Big Bang Theory, Gossip Girl, SNL with Zach Galifianakis, House.. what a great Wednesday.
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zach galifianakis hosted saturday night live. wtf?
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@Laiteux Send me Zach Galifianakis and the flute again please. I'll cry.
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zach galifianakis hosting snl was the best decision anyone could ever make
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Watching Zach Galifianakis live at the purple onion free on netflix. He is soooo trashed. It's great
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"So I went to my highschool reunion a week ago. It was pretty weird, since i was home-schooled" bahahaha gotta love Zach Galifianakis!
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Watching zach galifianakis SNL ha ha so I can't stop laughing!!!!
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