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Joe Torry

Comedian

Birthday September 28, 1965

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace St. Louis, MO

Age 58 years old

#95533 Most Popular

About

Comedian and actor who was popular with audiences on Def Comedy Jam, which he became the host of in 1992. He has appeared in the films American History X and Poetic Justice.

Before Fame

He attended Lincoln University and received a degree in mass communications and broadcast journalism.

Trivia

He started the Giving Back the Love Foundation in 1996, a program which was geared toward helping youth in his community in St. Louis.

Family Life

He had one son with his first wife and another son with his second wife Chrystal Benson.

Associated With

He was featured in the hit TV series ER with Noah Wyle.