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  Andrews, South Carolina
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  At age 18, was discovered by Eddie Murphy at New York's Comedy Strip
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  Followed in his idols footsteps and Joined the cast of saturday night live
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  HBO recognized his talents and gave him his own comedy special (Bring the Pain)
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  Successful career in movies, most recently (Death at a Funeral)
