Demetri Martin
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05/24/1973
New York, NY |
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| Never contemplated a career in comedy until he was in law school. |
| Influences include Steven Wright, Far Side cartoonist Gary Larson and Bill Cosby. |
| Loved skateboarding as a kid---even had half-pipes in his backyard. |
| Interned at The Daily Show when Craig Kilborn was host; later returned to the show with his own segment in 2005. |
| Dropped out of law school, giving up a full scholarship, after two years in order to pursue comedy. |
| Worked at his family's Greek food stand in Seaside Heights, NJ, as kid. |
