Most Recent Role: Himself on Shorties Watchin' Shorties
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
Birthday: 3-23-1964
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
Birthday: 3-23-1964
Born outside Boston, Massachusetts on March 23, 1964, John Pinette left his accounting job to pursue a comedy career. He started out as a stand-up comedian and got his big break when he was asked to tour with Frank Sinatra. Later, Pinette acted in films such as Junior , with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Dear God with Greg Kinnear. He also starred in the two-part finale of the Emmy-winning...
Most Recent Appearance
Episode 6
Wednesday 2 June 2004 on Comedy Central
Comics: Todd Barry, Greg Behrendt, John Diresta, Dana Gould, Chris Hardwick, Richard Jeni, Jim Lauletta, Kathleen Madigan, Patton Oswalt, Chelsea Peretti, John Pinette, Brian Posehn, Christian Finnegan, and Tim Young.
John was named 1999's Stand-Up Comedian of the Year by the American Comedy Awards.
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John Pinette has two comedy CDs available - 1998's "Show Me the Buffet," which has 19 skits, and "Making Light of Myself," released in 2007.
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John Pinette has two comedy DVDs available: "I Say Nay Nay" (2005) and "I'm Starvin'" (2006).
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John Pinette: (on performing in Las Vegas) It doesn't matter if I lose money at the tables, 'cause I can always make it up at the buffet. $2.98 breakfasts? Hell, I can eat $2.98 worth of toast! I go up to the Prime Rib table and say 'Hit me!'
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John Pinette: My cholesterol count has a comma!
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Other Appearances
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High Tide
Bob-O DiBella [ 2 ] |
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
Coach Hank Kohler [ 3 ] |
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Vinnie & Bobby
William "Bill" Melvin Belli |
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High Tide
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ALF
Make 'em Laugh Howie Anderson |
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Phone Luv Himself |
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Life's Work
Pregnancy The Bellboy |
Seinfeld
The Finale (1) mugged fat man |
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Seinfeld
The Finale (2) Howie |
Shorties Watchin' Shorties
Episode 2 Himself |
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"Personal favorite"Superb Comedian among comedians! While some see only his weight, if they listen they would hear his great wit come out. A great comedian who has produced two comic albums, and starred in the Broadway show "Hairspray". Best known for being the victim in the "Sein Continue » Posted Jul 23, 2005 3:11 pm PST |
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