Ted Alexandro
Encyclopedia
Edward "Ted" Alexandro is a stand-up
comedian
from New York City
. He has appeared on most late night talk shows and has had his own half hour specials on Comedy Central
.
, New York
native who attended Queens College and majored in music. Following that he obtained a Masters in elementary education. He began to teach music by day, and by night he worked on his stand-up comic career. Since then, Alexandro has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O'Brien
, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
, The View and two half-hour Comedy Central Presents
specials.
Stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy is a comedic art form. Usually, a comedian performs in front of a live audience, speaking directly to them. Their performances are sometimes filmed for later release via DVD, the internet, and television...
comedian
Comedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...
from New York City
New York City
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. He has appeared on most late night talk shows and has had his own half hour specials on Comedy Central
Comedy Central
Comedy Central is an American cable television and satellite television channel that carries comedy programming, both original and syndicated....
.
Biography
Alexandro is a Bellerose, QueensBellerose, Queens
Bellerose, also called Bellerose Manor, is a neighborhood on the eastern edge of the New York City borough of Queens, near the border with Nassau County. It is sometimes referred to as Bellerose Manor, to distinguish it from the adjacent Bellerose Village and Bellerose Terrace in Nassau County,...
, New York
New York
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native who attended Queens College and majored in music. Following that he obtained a Masters in elementary education. He began to teach music by day, and by night he worked on his stand-up comic career. Since then, Alexandro has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that aired 2,725 episodes on NBC between 1993 and 2009. The show featured varied comedic material, celebrity interviews, and musical and comedy performances. Late Night aired weeknights at 12:37 am...
, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is a Peabody Award-winning American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish American comedian Craig Ferguson. Ferguson, the third regular host of the Late Late Show franchise, follows Late Show with David Letterman in the CBS late-night lineup...
, The View and two half-hour Comedy Central Presents
Comedy Central Presents
Comedy Central Presents is a half-hour long stand-up show that features various stand-up comedians in each episode.-DVDs:Starting in 2008, Comedy Central started releasing "Best of" compilation DVDs, with uncensored audio...
specials.