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  Jerry Seinfeld (character) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerry grew up in New York with George Costanza, who, according to "The Outing," were friends ever since an encounter in gym class in their school days.
Jerry is notorious for his detached approach towards relationships and for breaking up with women for the slightest of flaws or for the most minor of reasons.
Jerry has a long-running hatred of Newman, describing him as his "sworn enemy" in "The Andrea Doria" and showing general contempt for him at their every meeting.
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 Jerry Seinfeld - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Seinfeld had a small recurring role as "Frankie", a mail delivery boy who had a slew of comedy routines that no one wanted to hear, on the Benson sitcom in 1979, but he was abruptly fired from the show.
Seinfeld also appeared in two commercial 'webisodes' promoting American Express Credit Cards, entitled "The Adventures of Seinfeld and Superman," in which he appeared together with an animated rendering of Superman (who was referenced in numerous episodes of Seinfeld as Jerry's hero), voiced by Patrick Warburton (who had portrayed David Puddy on Seinfeld).
Jerry Seinfeld was born to a Jewish family of a Syrian mother, Betty Husney, and a Hungarian father, Ken Seinfeld.
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The characters have also been described as utterly selfish and amoral; the show stood out by depicting these traits in a comedic fashion (However, it should be noted that a common motif concerns characters' attempts to make correct moral choices, only to have their attempts backfire exponentially).
Jerry accompanies Elaine on a hospital visit to a seriously ill ("something with his spleen") ex-boyfriend and artist, Roy (Sherman Howard), whom she broke up with because he was fat.
Jerry Seinfeld later told TV Guide that he and his writers were "crawling" creatively at this point, running low on premises and creative resolutions.
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 Seinfeld - Simple English Wikipedia
It was created by Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David and ran from 1989 to 1998 (the first year it was named The Seinfeld Chronicles).
It stars Jerry Seinfeld as Jerry Seinfeld, who plays Jerry Seinfeld in the fake show, "Jerry".
Jerry Seinfeld (himself) - He's a comedian in New York, and used to date Elaine.
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 Seinfeld - MSN Encarta
Jerry Seinfeld, born in 1954, American stand-up comedian and television actor, who became famous for playing a character based on himself in the situation comedy (sitcom) series Seinfeld (1989-1998).
From an early age, Seinfeld aspired to be a comic and admired his father’s ability to make people laugh.
For his role as himself, Seinfeld won American Comedy Awards in 1992 and 1993 and was nominated for the Emmy Award for best lead actor in a comedy series each year from 1992 to 1996.
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 Seinfeld
Jerry Seinfeld, American standup comedian and author of the best-selling book SeinLanguage (1993), is now best known as the eponymous hero of Seinfeld, a sitcom that has been a great success for NBC for the last five years.
We see Jerry in his apartment, with bizarre neighbour Kramer constantly dropping in, and Elaine and George visiting, or in the café where they are all regular customers, or at Elaine's office where she worked as a publisher, until she lost her job.
Seinfeld himself comments that in Seinfeld, "You can't change the basic situation or the basic characters." Nevertheless, he rejected the suggestion that even the show's devotees think the characters are becoming increasingly obnoxious and the jokes forced (TV Week, 4 March 1995).
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 Seinfeld Bio Disappoints
Jerry’s father, Kal Seinfeld, was a glib, wise-cracking, outgoing and opportunistic salesman who later went into the sign business, cutely changing the spelling of his name to SIGNFELD.
Jerry Seinfeld had the desire to be a comic as early as grade nine, listening intently to and copying the mannerisms and delivery of comics like Bill Cosby.
Jerry Seinfeld not only worked hard on his routines, he was also the lucky recipient of some good timing.
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 TV ACRES: Character Bios - Jerome "Jerry" Seinfeld (Seinfeld)
Jerry once reconsidered a relationship with a girlfriend with fungicide in her bathroom; and another time, he couldn't bring himself to kiss his girlfriend, Jenna after discovering her toothbrush had fallen into the toilet.
During the layover Jerry and company witness a carjacking but instead of calling the police or helping the victim Jerry, Elaine, George and Cosmo Kramer stood around mocking the man as he was being beaten.
As a result of their callous actions, Jerry and friends were sentenced to one year in jail for failing to assist the man [per a local Good Samaritan law].
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Jerry has been friends with Jerry sense they were in high school.
Jerry is a stand-up comedian that lives in New York.
I think Jerry was the funniest in "The Chicken Roasters" when he and kramer swithed apartments.
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 Wikinfo | Seinfeld   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Seinfeld is a television sitcom, considered to be one of the most popular and influential of the 1990s in the U.S., to the point where it is often cited as epitomizing the self-obsessed and ironic culture of the decade.
It stars Jerry Seinfeld playing Jerry Seinfeld, a character named after and based largely on himself, and is set predominantly in an apartment block in Manhattan's Upper West Side, New York.
One of the most popular characters on the show, he is often described as the "action character" that draws audiences with his wild and unusual antics and movements.
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 Jerry Seinfeld
Jerry Seinfeld's father ran Seinfeld Signs, a one-man signmaking shop, and his mother took work as a home-based tailor to help balance the perpetually-tight family budget.
Seinfeld was eight years old, watching TV with his parents, when he figured out that comedy could be a profession.
Seinfeld played a fictionalized version of himself, with Michael Richards as oddball neighbor Cosmo Kramer, Jason Alexander as loser George Costanza, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus as ex-girlfriend Elaine Benes.
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 A Show About Nothing Covered a Lot
''Seinfeld'' found comedy in losing a car in a parking garage, in waiting for a table in a Chinese restaurant, and in holding a competition in sexual self-denial.
Throughout, ''Seinfeld'' aimed to be a show that was only about comedy, unleavened by sweetness, sentiment or character development.
In that achievement, ''Seinfeld'' is probably a rare television comedy, one likely to run in repeats until all four characters are old enough to be joining Jerry's parents in the Boca del Vista retirement community in Florida.
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 Seinfeld characters, J. Peterman, catalog company, soup nazi, Jackie Chiles, Frank Costanza,
Jerry helps him deliver mail but the fact that people get mail on time and with so little mail lost, gives away the scheme as the post office never delivers things on time to the right people on the show.
He is George and Jerry's lawyer against the heiress to the O Henry chocolate fortune whome they are suing for wreckless endangerment because she wore just a bra on the street which served as a destraction which caused an accident.
Jerry decides one day during his stand up comedy routine to take a dive, so that Banion who follows his act would be met by a hostile crowd.
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Seinfeld jumped the shark when George's soon to be wife died from licking the envelopes for their wedding.
Seinfeld was a great show but, i noticed a downhill slide when the pudgy postman freind of kramers we all know him as newman started making fewer apperances on the show.
Jerry Seinfeld was a cheesy, unfunny stand up comic in comedy clubs, and he was a cheesy, unfunny stand up comic on TV.
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 Jerry Seinfeld Tickets at StubHub!
Jerry Seinfeld tickets are available for his current tour of the United States, and these comedy tickets are truly unique in terms of Seinfeld's comedic style.
Seinfeld is known for his observational humor and the fact that he omits profanity from his act.
When considering the success of Seinfeld both as a comedian and in regards to his sit-com, it's easy to understand that Jerry Seinfeld tickets may be very difficult to locate unless you work with StubHub.
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 Jerry
Even with the success of "Seinfeld," Jerry will always be most passionate about performing in front of a live audience.
His first TV special, "Jerry Seinfeld's Stand-up Confidential," was seen on HBO in 1987-88.
Seinfeld's broad appeal has earned him regular appearances on a host of talk shows, most notably "The Tonight Show" and "Late Night with David Letterman." In all, Jerry has made a combined total of over 50 appearances on the two shows.
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 MilkandCookies - Jerry Seinfeld
On May 14th 1998, Jerry, George, Elaine, and Kramer were sentenced to one year in prison for violating the Massachusetts Good Samaritan Law.
Then, due to a series of sarcastic quips Jerry made to prison guards, and a series finale regarded by most TV critics as "Satisfactory At Best", Jerry Seinfeld was transferred to a maximum security prison.
Seinfeld uses the JFK assasination "laws of physics" explanationto debunk and incodent involving spitting and a NY Yankess star.
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 Seinfeld Lists - The Shower  Head
Jerry walks in from the back room, his hair is also flat.
Jerry: You have no idea how your life is gonna improve as a result of this.
Jerry is seeing his parents off as the cab driver loads their bags.
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 Seinfeld Suomeksi
And if you're Larry David, co-creator and writer of Seinfeld -- maybe the greatest TV comedy of all time but certainly of the past 30 years -- you also have to consider that you'll never top yourself.
If Seinfeld was a show about nothing, this is a show about Larry David.
Jerry Seinfeld meni eilen naimisiin morsiamensa Jessica Sklarin kanssa.
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 Seinfeld TV Show - Seinfeld Television Show - TV.com
Seinfeld has also won a few Emmy Awards, the George Foster Peabody Award for...
Jerry, George, Elaine and Kramer stand trial, defended by Jackie Chiles.
Character witnesses are called from the show's nine seasons, and the four are sentenced to a year in prison.
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 Seinfeldio: Jerry Seinfeld
Jerry tells Elaine (whilst acting like Kramer) where she can get some Russian hats for $40.
Jerry is dumped by his girlfriend after she sees his act.
Jerry tells George tuna is the opposite of salmon, not chicken salad.
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Jerry's transition from standup comedian to comic television actor has been a great success, earning him the 1992 and 1993 American Comedy Awards for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.
In 1992, Jerry was chosen to be the national spokesperson for American Express.
Born and raised in New Jersey and a longtime resident of New York, "Seinfeld" has forced Alexander and his wife to move to Los Angeles.
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 Amazon.com: Seinfeld - Seasons 1 & 2: DVD: Tom Cherones,Jerry Seinfeld,Julia Louis-Dreyfus,Michael Richards,Jason ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Seinfeld's and David's mantra "learn nothing and be about nothing" proved that TV touching on the absurdity of real life could be funnier than TV where the characters learned valuable lessons and became better people.
Seinfeld grew to be one of the best comedy shows on TV, but it isn't hard to understand why it originally struggled.
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 Seinfeld Signs Off: St. Petersburg Times
Seinfeld, the catch-phrase TV comedy of the '90s, ended its nine-year network run Thursday.
Jerry Seinfeld waves goodbye to the audience after a Thursday appearance on Jay Leno'sTonight show.
But, even as others tuned in the NBC show just to chuckle at the antics of Jerry, George, Elaine and Kramer, the Belleair pharmacist watched with his children, spinning the show's convoluted misadventures into family talks on the deeper issues of life.
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 Seinfeld Character Shop
Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Michael Richards are neatly packaged into a second DVD set that covers the first two, less watched, seasons of the TV hit "Seinfeld."
Jerry's famous "Puffy Shirt" is now on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.
On November 19, 2004, Jerry Seinfeld accepted the honor, although the shirt itself is the butt of jokes.
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 Jerry Seinfeld-Jerry Seinfeld   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Jerry :"Well, birthdays are merely symbolic of how another year's gone by and how little we've grown.
No matter how desperate we are that someday a better self will emerge, each flicker of the candles on the cake we know it's not to be.
Visit Jerry's Stand-up page, where you can find Jerry's funniest bits and download sound files to hear them.
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 USATODAY.com - Ahoy thar, 'Seinfeld' mateys!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The shirt that Jerry Seinfeld's character grudgingly wore in Episode 66 of the celebrated series is now enshrined in the National Museum of American History, along with Archie Bunker's chair and Judy Garland's ruby slippers.
All four principal cast members have fond memories of the puffy-shirt episode, in which Kramer's new girlfriend, a clothing designer who is prone to mumbling (hence her "low talker" nickname), gets Jerry to agree to wear her new shirt when he appears on the Today show to promote a benefit for the homeless.
Says Seinfeld, "I don't remember where we came up with that line, but as soon as I saw the shirt, I thought this needed a high-voice delivery, like a kid would say."
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 Seinfeld Character's Movies!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In this section I have a list of the characters* that play in Seinfeld and most if not all of the movies that they have starred in.
Other characters are on the way so keep checking back.
*Of course you won't find Jerry Seinfeld in any movies (yet), but you can be sure to catch one of his great comedy acts on T.V. If you are wondering when one of his acts will be aired on T.V., then just check out the Seinfeld Television Events section.
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