A native of New York, Gary Valentine made his name as a stand up comedian, performing in comedy festivals nationwide and culminating in him headlining at the Montreal Comedy Festival.
He then moved to Los Angeles, where he still resides & appeared on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO.He went on to have his own half hour comedy special on COMEDY CENTRAL PRESENTS & co-hosted THE X SHOW on FX.
In 2001 he was recruited to play Danny Heffernan, cousin of main character Doug Heffernan on "The King of Queens." He went on to become a regular member of the show and as
… More co-written several episodes.