Jerry Seinfeld - Overview - MSN Movies

Jerry Seinfeld

:

Overview

Jerry Seinfeld
Avg.User Rating: 
177 Ratings
Rate this person:
Actor
Born:
April 29, 1954
Biography:Seemingly every struggling standup comic dreams of landing their own television series, but few managed to do so with greater success than "Jerry Seinfeld", whose career as a nightclub comedian led to him starring as himself on the show Seinfeld -- arguably the most successful situation comedy of the 1990s.

Jerome "Jerry" Seinfeld was born in Brooklyn, NY, on April 29, 1954, to Kalman Seinfeld, a signmaker, and his wife, Betty; Jerry was the second of the couple's two children. The Seinfeld family moved to Long Island when Jerry was a child, and he spent most of his youth there. After graduating from high school, Seinfeld went on to college, first attending the State University of New York at Oswego, and then moving on to Queens College of the City University of New York, where he received a Bachelor's Degree in 1976. Seinfeld developed a keen interest in performing while in college (his degree from... Full Biography

News
Sept. 5, 2008, 12:31 PM EST
At the Movies: capsule review of `Bangkok Dangerous'
Sept. 5, 2008, 10:23 AM EST
No soup for Microsoft? Reaction to new Seinfeld ad is negative online
advertisement