Dov Davidoff (born September 22, 1973) is an American comedian and actor.
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 Davidoff in 2019 | |
| Born | September 22, 1973 Englishtown, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Comedian · actor |
| Children | 1 |
Early life
editDavidoff was born in Englishtown, New Jersey, where his father owned a junkyard.[1]
Career
editIn addition to performing in clubs and colleges throughout the country, Davidoff also acted in television shows and Invincible with Mark Wahlberg.[2]
On April 22, 2008, he released a CD entitled "The Point Is.." on Comedy Central Records.[3] His book Road Dog: Life and Reflections from the Road as a Stand-up Comic was self-published via Amazon in October, 2017.[4]
Davidoff guest starred, with Ray Liotta and Jennifer Lopez, on the NBC cop drama Shades of Blue.[5] He is also featured as a recurring role on HBO's Crashing alongside fellow comedian and actor Pete Holmes.[6][7]
Personal life
editDavidoff married his wife Jessica on May 18, 2016, and she gave birth to the couple's son on November 3, 2018.[8]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ash Tuesday | Billy Boy | |
| 2004 | Noise | Larry | |
| 2005 | Crazy for Love | Door man | |
| 2006 | Invincible | Johnny | |
| 2009 | Across the Hall | The Bellhop | |
| 2011 | Let Go | Greasy Pawn Shop Guy | |
| 2016 | The Comedian | Dov Davidoff | |
| 2017 | Blackmail | Max | |
| 2019 | Hustlers | Manager |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Third Watch | Patch Monk | Episode: "Alone Again, Naturally" |
| 2005 | Peep Show | Unsold pilot | |
| 2006 | Law & Order | Darrell Dennehy | Episode: "Family Friend" |
| 2007 | Raines | Remi Boyer | 7 episodes |
| 2008 | Boston Legal | Joe Hellman | Episode: "Roe" |
| 2009 | Brothers | Max | Episode: "Mom at Bar/Train Buddy" |
| 2012 | Whitney | The Manager | Episode: "Something Old, Something New" |
| 2013 | Maron | Dov Davidoff | Episode: "Marc's Dad" |
| 2013 | The League | Sergeant Panico | Episode: "Chalupa vs. The Cutlet" |
| 2016 | Horace and Pete | Dom | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | The Punisher | Ricky Langtry | Episode: "Front Toward Enemy" |
| 2017–2018 | Shades of Blue | Detective Verco | 18 episodes |
| 2017–2019 | Crashing | Jason | 8 episodes |
References
edit- ^ Condran, Ed. "Dov Davidoff connects through humor and honesty", Burlington County Times, February 5, 2015. Accessed January 19, 2020. "Dov Davidoff has never had to go far for material.... Davidoff grew up in Englishtown, New Jersey, on a junkyard his dad owned."
- ^ "Dov Davidoff". IMDb.
- ^ "King Davidoff". www.jesterjournal.com.
- ^ "Road Dog - Life and Reflections from the Road as a Stand-up Comic". Macmillan Publishers. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
- ^ Lesnick, Silas (December 8, 2016). "NBC Midseason 2017 Schedule Revealed". ComingSoon.net.
- ^ James, Emily St. (17 February 2019). "Standup comedy's debate over political correctness, explained by HBO's Crashing". Vox. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ Rose, Nick (12 February 2019). "Pete Holmes' 'Crashing' Takes on the Misogynist Dinosaurs of Comedy". VICE. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Popular Networth". 3 August 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
External links
edit
- Dov Davidoff at IMDb
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