Eric Samuel Andre (born April 4, 1983) is an American comedian, actor and television host. He is the creator, host, and co-writer of The Eric Andre Show on Adult Swim and played Mike on the FXX series Man Seeking Woman.
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Early life
Andre was born in Boca Raton, Florida, the son of a Haitian father, a psychiatrist, and an American Jewish mother. He identifies as both black and Jewish. After graduating from Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach, Florida in 2001, Andre studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, where he played the double bass and he graduated in 2005 with a BFA.
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Career
Andre is the creator and host of The Eric Andre Show, a parody public access talk show on Cartoon Network's late night programming block Adult Swim. The show features pranks, shock humor, sketches, and celebrity interviews.
Andre co-starred as Mark on the short-lived ABC comedy series Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23, and guest-starred on 2 Broke Girls as Deke, Max's love interest and fellow pastry student.
Andre played Mike in the FXX comedy series Man Seeking Woman, which premiered in 2015. The show's third and final season, consisting of ten episodes, ran in early 2017. He voices Luci in the upcoming Netflix animated show Disenchantment.
Personal life
Andre identifies as an atheist.
In 2016, he began dating actress Rosario Dawson. As of November 2017, the couple has separated.
Andre practices Transcendental Meditation.
Filmography
Film
Television
Web
References
External links
- Official website
- The Eric Andre Show at Adult Swim
- Eric Andre on IMDb
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