Judd Apatow


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12/05/1967
Syosset, NY
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Worked as a joke writer for Roseanne Barr, Jim Carrey and Tom Arnold in the early '90s.
Started his professional career as a stand-up comic in the late 1980s, making his TV debut on Fox's short-lived Comic Strip Live.
Interviewed comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld, Martin Short, John Candy and Jay Leno while hosting the "Club Comedy" radio show at Syosset High School.
Shared an apartment with Adam Sandler after dropping out of USC's screenwriting program.
Created the cult NBC shows Freaks and Geeks and Undeclared; wrote and produced for several other acclaimed comedy series, including The Larry Sanders Show and The
Met his wife, actor Leslie Mann, when he produced dark comedy The Cable Guy (1996), in which she co-starred with Jim Carrey.