Greg Giraldo

Comedian

Birthday December 10, 1965

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace The Bronx, NY

DEATH DATE Sep 29, 2010 (44)

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About

Former stand-up comic who appeared on a variety of Comedy Central roast specials, as well as TV programs like Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. His one hour special, Midlife Vice, premiered on Comedy Central in 2009.

Before Fame

He grew up in the Bronx to a Colombian father and a Spanish mother. In 1990, he obtained his law degree from Harvard Law School in Cambridge.

Trivia

He had a tattoo on his left forearm that read 525. He never really addressed its meaning publicly, but members of the media speculated that it had to do with his struggle to stay off drugs.

Family Life

He was married twice and divorced his second wife, Maryann Giraldo, in 2009. The couple had three children.

Associated With

He helped roast many top-tier celebrities throughout his career, including former Baywatch babe, Pamela Anderson.