Daniel Mark Pudi was born on March 10,1979 and is an American comedian and actor.
20 Facts About Danny Pudi
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Danny Pudi's roles include Abed Nadir on the NBC sitcom Community, for which he received three nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and one nomination for the TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy.
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Danny Pudi was the voice of Huey Duck on the 2017 reboot of DuckTales.
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Daniel Mark Pudi was born in Chicago on March 10,1979, the son of programmer and analyst Teresa and Abraham L Pudi.
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Danny Pudi's parents immigrated to the US and became naturalized citizens: his mother came from the village of Pokosno, Poland, and his father came from the village of Poduru, India, and was from a Telugu Christian family.
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Danny Pudi grew up speaking Polish with his mother and grandmother.
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Danny Pudi grew up on the South Side of Chicago with brother Adam and sister Katherine but attended Notre Dame College Prep in Niles, a northern suburb.
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Danny Pudi studied dance in Chicago and attended Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, graduating with a degree in communication and theatre in 2001.
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Danny Pudi became a recruiter for an executive search firm before moving to Los Angeles in 2005 to seek television and film roles.
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Danny Pudi's job, whereby he was a remote worker, permitted him to attend auditions, helping him avoid the "struggling actor thing in terms of waiting tables, temping and so on".
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Danny Pudi performed in several television pilots before joining the cast of Community, which he starred in for six seasons from 2009 to 2015.
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Danny Pudi has appeared in multiple television advertisements for such products as Snickers, Verizon, McDonald's, T-Mobile and Far Cry 4.
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Danny Pudi starred in the Jones Street Station music video for "The Understanding".
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Danny Pudi has made cameo appearances in many internet videos, including BriTANicK's "A Monologue for Three".
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Danny Pudi had a cameo appearance in Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and the live episode of Hot in Cleveland, as well as a cameo in Star Trek Beyond.
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Danny Pudi played the lead role in The Tiger Hunter, an independent film directed by Lena Khan in 2016 and funded through a Kickstarter campaign.
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In 2017, Danny Pudi began voicing Huey Duck in the DuckTales reboot.
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Danny Pudi appeared as Teddy on the NBC sitcom Powerless in the same year.
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Danny Pudi plays Brad Bakshi in the TV series Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet, which premiered in February 2020.
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Danny Pudi reunited with Community co-star Alison Brie in the 2022 film Somebody I Used to Know, written by Brie.