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Stand-up comedian David Cross was born April 4, 1964 in Atlanta, Georgia and grew up in the “safer” (meaning “whiter” according to his stand-up) suburb of Roswell. He was socially awkward throughout his youth, and completely disrespectful of authority and religion — he became a firm atheist very early in life, and found it immensely difficult to deal with his Jewish family (especially since, by arbitrary Jewish law, David was “Jewish” too). After graduating high school, Cross moved from Atlanta to Boston (“out of the frying pan and into the other frying pan,” as he put it) and attended Emerson College for one semester before dropping out. He immersed himself in drugs, booze, partying and stand-up comedy, but... Read More

City Of Origin:

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Genre:

Comedy, Standup Comedy

Birthdate:

04/04/1964