Who is Jeffrey "Jeff" Dunham?

Q: Who is Jeffrey "Jeff" Dunham?


A: Jeffrey "Jeff" Dunham is an American ventriloquist, comedian and actor.

Q: What television programs has he appeared on?


A: He has appeared on many television programs.

Q: How many specials does he have that are shown on Comedy Central?


A: He has four specials that are shown on Comedy Central - Jeff Dunham: Arguing with Myself, Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity, Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special, and Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos.

Q: What style has been described for his comedy?


A: His style has been described as "a dressed-down, more digestible version of Don Rickles with multiple personality disorder". Describing his characters, Time observes, "All of them are politically incorrect, gratuitously insulting and ill tempered."

Q: How successful is Jeffrey "Jeff" Dunham in terms of sales and viewership?


A: As of March 2009, he had sold over four million DVDs, an additional $7 million in merchandise sales, and received more than 350 million hits on YouTube (his introduction of Achmed the Dead Terrorist in Spark of Insanity is the ninth most watched YouTube video). A Very Special Christmas Special was the most-watched telecast in Comedy Central history. Forbes.com ranked him as the third highest-paid comedian in the United States behind Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock. He was also one of the highest-earning comics from June 2008 to June 2009 earning approximately $30 million during that period.

Q: Has Jeffrey “Jeff”Dunham revived ventriloquism ? A: Yes ,He has been credited with reviving ventriloquism ,and doing more to promote the art form than anyone since Edgar Bergen .

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