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- NAME: Louis C.K.
- OCCUPATION: Comedian
- BIRTH DATE: September 12, 1967 (Age: 45)
- EDUCATION: Newton North High School
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Washington, D.C.
- Originally: Louis Szekely
- AKA: Louis C.K.
- ZODIAC SIGN: Virgo
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Louis C.K. is a comedian and star of the cable television show Louie. His comedy draws from his life as a single, aging dad.
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In 2012, he was awarded an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy. He started a national comedy tour in October 2012, for which he also distributed tickets via his website. Despite some skepticism about his sales strategy, his shows began selling out immediately.
Personal Life
Louis C.K. was married to artist Alix Bailey, but the couple divorced in 2008. They share custody of their two daughters. Much of C.K.’s comedy draws from his life as a single, aging dad.
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