Originally from the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Caravello was born in Park Ridge and lived there before moving to Des Plaines, Barrington, Palatine, and Arlington Heights.
14 Facts About Perry Caravello
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Perry Caravello moved with his family to Southern California in 1974.
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Perry Caravello did the stunt and was given a regular spot at the comedy club.
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Perry Caravello has alleged that in 1992 he was coerced into giving a handjob to a casting director, where in turn, he received fellatio in order to get a role in a movie.
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In 2003, Perry Caravello starred in the Comedy Central reality movie Windy City Heat, directed by Bobcat Goldthwait, produced by comedians Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Carolla under their company Jackhole Productions, and written by Barris and Barbieri.
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The movie was one elaborate prank on Perry Caravello who was under the impression he had landed his first starring role in a major motion picture.
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Perry Caravello had roles in the Adult Swim shows Hot Package and Smiling Friends, as well as Derek and Simon: The Show, and Virtuosity and was an extra in Austin Powers in Goldmember where he can be seen multiple times during the prison rap scene.
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Perry Caravello has spoken on Simply Don The Podcast from 2014 through 2020.
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Perry Caravello was prank-called by The Jerky Boys on the track "Perry Caravello's Slacks" on the 2020 album The Jerky Boys.
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In November 2020, Perry Caravello launched his own live stream on the platform Twitch with the help of his publicist Tom Brennan.
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On June 1,2007, Perry Caravello filed a lawsuit alleging that Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Carolla and Johnny Knoxville promised him ten million dollars if he put his genitals in a mousetrap during an episode of The Adam Carolla Show.
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The lawsuit was filed after Perry Caravello was injured in the stunt, was not paid, and did not receive accounting of profits and royalties from DVD sales of Windy City Heat.
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Perry Caravello supported abolishing gay marriage, criminalizing homosexuality, and said he would like to turn San Clemente Island into a gay prison.
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Perry Caravello announced he had abandoned his run on July 18,2020.