Andrew Ginsburg

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Andrew Ginsburg
Born (1979-10-07) October 7, 1979 (age 44)
New York City, US

Andrew Ginsburg (born October 7, 1979) is an American comedian and actor who has appeared on The Sopranos and All My Children. He is also a three-time champion bodybuilder. [1]

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Early life

Andrew Ginsburg was born on October 7, 1979, in New York, New York. Andrew attended Lawrence High School where he excelled at tennis. He later attended Boston University and it was there that he earned a degree in Psychology while also becoming a member of the men's tennis team.[ citation needed ]

Career

Andrew Ginsburg is a stand-up comedian, actor, author, and fitness expert who has performed in comedy clubs and colleges across the country.[ citation needed ]

His TV appearances include “The View,” “Saturday Night Live,” [2] “The Sopranos,“ “All My Children,” “As The World Turns,” “The Guiding Light” and “One Life to Live.” You have also heard Andrew on Sirius/XM's “Laugh Attack,” iHeart Radio's "24/7 Comedy," “Hey, Get Off My Lawn,” and Martha Stewart Living Radio.[ citation needed ]

Ginsburg's 4th comedy album "Eat the Yolk," was recorded live at Caroline's on Broadway. The album debuted in the Top 10 on the iTunes Comedy Chart.[ citation needed ]

His work has been published in The New York Times, New York York Post, Huffington Post, Details Magazine, Muscle and Fitness Magazine, Elle, and Glamour Magazine.[ citation needed ]

On April 18, 2017, his first book Pumping Irony: How to Build Muscle, Lose Weight, and Have the Last Laugh will be released by Skyhorse Publishing.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. ↑ Russell, Yvonne (March 20, 2014). "The World According to Andrew Ginsburg". Huffington Post. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "Andrew Ginsburg". Caroline’s. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
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