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KEVIN FARLEY (comedian, actor, writer )

Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Kevin Farley studied at the famous Second City in Chicago. It wasn’t long after that he appeared in films such as Black Sheep (with his brother Chris Farley) and The Waterboy with Adam Sandler. Soon after, Farley landed a starring role as “Doug Linus” on MTV’s sitcom 2gether where he was met with rave reviews.

Farley then went on to star with top billing in the feature films An American Carol and White Knight. Other films to his credits are Crowning Jules, Frat Pack, and Joe Dirt 2.

Presently he’s on the Netflix TV series F is for Family where he’s the voice of numerous characters. Farley’s TV guest appearances have been on Hawaii Five-O, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Rules of Engagement, The Neighbors, Just Shoot Me, United States of Tara, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and historical characters on Comedy Central’s Drunk History, and was a regular on CMT’s Still The King TV series.

Farley moved behind the camera as co-writer and co-director of Hollywood & Wine, which takes an irreverent look at an actress struggling in Hollywood. In addition, Farley directed the comedy Paranormal Movie. The film pokes fun of the “found footage” horror, sub-genre popular with movie goers today.

To his credit and met with high praise in all the national reviews, Farley Co-Executive Produced the heartwarming “I Am Chris Farley” – the first feature-length official biographical documentary about his brother Chris – the late comedy legend.

When Farley is not writing screenplays, or on set filming, he regularly embraces the stage in stand-up comedy.

Farley usually appears as the Headline Act nation-wide in clubs such as The Laugh Factory, The Comedy Store, and The Improv, but he has also opened for David Spade, Chris Rock, Norm MacDonald, Jeff Ross, Todd Glass, Kevin Nealon and Jeff Richards. Along the lines of stand-up comedy, Farley starred in a New York musical about comedians called; HA! The Musical.

Farley has hosted many live shows, and has been a featured guest on The Today Show, The View, Extra, Good Morning America and countless radio shows as well as many local TV Talk shows.

Farley resides in Manhattan, NY. He is involved with the non-profit organization The American Irish Fund.

Kevin Farley has truly established himself as comedic presence both on the big screen and off. Multi-tasking as a comedian, actor, writer, seems easy for Farley because he does it all, with a fabulous sense of humor.

www.KevinFarleyOfficial.com

Also appearing Luke McKinney

“Luke McKinney was so funny in elementary school that they put him on Ritalin. Now he’s on the loose and known as a “breath of fresh air” in the comedy world. He works as a nurse, is married to his high school sweetheart, and together they are raising 4 kids so he’s desperately trying not to get famous.”

Hosted by Curtis Crow

All Times are Eastern.

Doors 6:30pm

Show 7:30pm

The post Chris Farley Lie at the Astra first appeared on Visit Dubois County.

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Astra Theatre

517 Main St, Jasper, IN 47546
Aug 17, 2024
6:30 PM EDT
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