Jeff Stilson

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Jeff Stilson (born c. 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, writer and TV producer.

Bornc. 1959
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Notable workProducer/writer – The Chris Rock Show
MediumStand-up
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Jeff Stilson
Bornc. 1959
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Notable workProducer/writer – The Chris Rock Show
Comedy career
MediumStand-up
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Biography

Stilson was born in Spokane, Washington. He began his stand-up career in Seattle in the mid 1980s. As a stand-up he has appeared on Late Night with David Letterman, The Tonight Show, Comedy Central, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,[1] and was a regular guest on The Panel in Australia. He has also won two Emmy Awards and received 14 nominations as a comedy writer and producer. Stilson was one of five comedians to appear on the 14th Annual Young Comedians Special for HBO in 1991.[2] He worked as a writer for The Late Show with David Letterman, and as a producer and writer for The Chris Rock Show, Da Ali G Show, Last Comic Standing and The Daily Show, and many others.

Stilson is friends with Chris Rock and worked with him to make the documentary Good Hair, receiving a nomination for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Screenplay.[3][4]

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