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*[[Anders Matthesen]] – Plays various characters, some of which starred in the 2004 film ''[[Terkel in Trouble]]''
*[[Anders Matthesen]] – Plays various characters, some of which starred in the 2004 film ''[[Terkel in Trouble]]''
*[[Joji (musician)|George Miller]] – Played and created various characters, most famously Filthy Frank and Pink Guy
*[[Joji (musician)|George Miller]] – Played and created various characters, most famously Filthy Frank and Pink Guy
*[[Joe Pera]] – Plays a version of himself in ''[[Joe Pera Talks With You]] (TV series)'' and his stand-up routine's

*[[Joe Pera]] – Plays a version of himself in ''[[Joe Pera Talks With You (TV series)]]'' and his stand-up routines

*[[Paul Reubens]] – Plays [[Pee-wee Herman]]
*[[Paul Reubens]] – Plays [[Pee-wee Herman]]
*[[Martin Short]] – Played [[Jiminy Glick]], [[Irving Cohen]], [[Ed Grimley]], [[Nathan Thurm]], and various others<ref>{{Cite web|title=Martin Short|url=https://www.secondcity.com/people/other/martin-short/|access-date=2021-10-04|website=The Second City|language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[Martin Short]] – Played [[Jiminy Glick]], [[Irving Cohen]], [[Ed Grimley]], [[Nathan Thurm]], and various others<ref>{{Cite web|title=Martin Short|url=https://www.secondcity.com/people/other/martin-short/|access-date=2021-10-04|website=The Second City|language=en-US}}</ref>

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Character comedy is a genre in which a comedian performs as a character they have created. Notable character comedians include:

References

  1. ^ "Martin Short". The Second City. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  2. ^ "How long can it go on?". Sydney Morning Herald. 25 October 2007.