1. Gregg Turkington was born on November 25,1967 and is an American comedian, entertainer, actor, musician and writer.
17 Facts About Gregg Turkington
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Gregg Turkington is known for his performances as Neil Hamburger, a stand-up comedian persona he developed in the 1990s.
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Gregg Turkington was a regular voice actor on the Disney XD series Gravity Falls, and had minor roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Ant-Man and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.
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Gregg Turkington rose to prominence in the mid-1980s as the publisher of underground zine Breakfast Without Meat which brought punk respectability to "square" musical artists such as Tiny Tim, Jimmy Webb, the 101 Strings, and Richard Harris through feature articles.
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Gregg Turkington was a member of The Easy Goings, Totem Pole of Losers and the Zip Code Rapists.
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Gregg Turkington collaborated with Trey Spruance of Mr Bungle in The Three Doctors, Faxed Head, Secret Chiefs 3, Colonel Truth and The Bon Larvis Band.
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Gregg Turkington was a tour manager for both Link Wray and Mr Bungle.
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Gregg Turkington contributed lead vocals to two tracks by the Secret Chiefs 3.
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Gregg Turkington has provided various voices for the animated series The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Adventure Time, Sanjay and Craig, and Gravity Falls.
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Gregg Turkington appears in the full-length independent drama The Comedy, directed by Rick Alverson and starring Tim Heidecker.
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Gregg Turkington had a role in Marvel Studios' 2015 movie Ant-Man, which subsequently becomes a major running plot point in the On Cinema universe.
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Gregg Turkington appeared in the series finale of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as bombing suspect Lawrence Territo.
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In 2022, Gregg Turkington appeared as his On Cinema persona in the episode about The Wizard of Oz of the Shudder movie documentary series Cursed Films.
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In 1992, Gregg Turkington released an album of prank phone calls with several tracks featuring an early version of the character and soon after began developing a stand-up comedian persona.
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Gregg Turkington appeared in the short film Left For Dead in Malaysia, and had a brief cameo appearance in the 2006 film Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny.
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Gregg Turkington was rumored to appear in his Neil Hamburger persona in Greg Mottola's 2011 ensemble comedy film Paul, but he did not.
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Gregg Turkington was born in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, to American parents, and grew up in Tempe, Arizona, and San Francisco, California.