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David Letterman, TV host and comedian, known best for his role as host of his eponymous late night television show.  Before establishing his late night empire Letterman worked as a grocery store stock boy, a local TV weatherman and a writer on the sitcom “Good Times.”

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Ray Romano, actor and comedian, is known best for his award-winning role of sports writer Ray Barone on the TV sitcom “Everybody Loves Raymond.”   Romano study accounting in college and worked as a bank-teller and a futon deliveryman before launching his stand-up comedy career.

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Greg Giraldo, comedian, R.I.P, this rising star of comedy entertained audiences on stage and TV with his clever brand of  humor.  Giraldo was a graduate of Harvard Law School and begin his working life as a lawyer.  Tell us your favorite Greg routine or story by clicking below and adding a comment!

Drew Carey, actor and comedian, this talented entertainer has added TV game show host to his list of successful undertakings.    Carey worked as a Marine Corps Reservist, a bank teller and a waiter at Denny’s.

Jimmy Fallon, comedian and actor, this Saturday Night Live alum is now the host of his own late night talk show.  Fallon’s work resume includes receptionist and classified ad salesman for an alternative newspaper.

Will Ferrell, comedian and actor broke on to the scene as a Saturday Night Live cast member and has gone on to become a movie box office giant.   Ferrell’s work history includes a tour, parking cars as a valet.

Rip Taylor, comedian and actor, known as the “King of Confetti” this zany larger-than –life performer is at home on the stage, big screen and small screen.  Taylor’s early work experiences included a turn as a Congressional Page in the U.S. Senate and service with the Army in the Korean War.

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Bill Cosby, comedian, this one of a kind legend has distinguished himself as an actor, author, TV producer, educator, musician and humanitarian. Cosby’s work resume includes; selling produce, shining shoes, stocking supermarket shelves, apprenticing in a shoe repair shop and serving as a Navy Hospital Corpsman.

Chelsea Handler, comedian, TV host, this late night question asker is accomp-lished on the book tour circuit as well as the stand-up stage.  Handler’s early foray into the spotlight was as a finalist in the Miss New Jersey Pageant.

Chevy Chase, actor, comedian, writer, before he was “not ready for prime time,” Chase held a series of jobs that included, cab driver, truck driver, motorcycle messenger, construction worker, waiter, busboy, fruit picker, producer manager, audio engineer, wine store salesman, theater usher and musician.