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I like grown up comedy.

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Aisha Tyler
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 18
Actor
Actress
Comedian
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Editor
Film Producer
Improviser
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San Francisco County
California
Aisha Nilaja Tyler
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On general principle, I boycott shows that don't employ actors.
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I am absolutely a Giants fan and I'm a Dynasty baby so I was a 49ers fan for a long time.
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I started out being a stand up and writing my own material. That took me to Talk Soup, where I was writing and performing for TV. So everything is all the same job in my eyes, and I don't want to ever give up any part of it. I will say that stand-up is my first love it's how I got started and is in my bones.
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But I love stand-up, and it's where I came from creatively, so it's something I never want to walk away from.
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You can only really learn from failure ... To win, you need to fail, and fail hard.
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I love to be busy and be challenged. I'm my happiest when I'm under pressure and almost overwhelmed by how much I have to get done. I wish I could say I'm an architect and planned it this way, foresaw doing all these things, but honestly, I've been lucky that things have come across my path and they've worked out well for me.
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My parents were vegetarians. I'd show up at school, this giant black kid, with none of the cool clothes and a tofu sandwich and celery sticks.
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I visualize myself winning the Olympic Pentathlon, inventing a phone that can be controlled by brain waves, or doing the laundry. I do not actually DO these things, but I see myself doing them, and that is almost MORE satisfying, because I am also lying down.
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Karaoke is the great equalizer.
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I don't want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.
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I love to be busy and be challenged. I'm my happiest when I'm under pressure and almost overwhelmed by how much I have to get done.
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I'm sure I had low-level scurvy all of my childhood.
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Sometimes the mistake I see people make is thinking that they're always going to be up, and I think that's impossible for anyone.
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When I get old and slow down I want to look behind me and see all the fire and the wreckage and no stone left unturned.
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TV always wants more people to be watching.
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I'm just myself, so I don't know that I think of myself as a nerd icon.
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I grew up on the back of a motorcycle - my dad didn't have a car until I was a teenager. And then my closest friend from grade school was a guy.
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I've always been a gamer, and I had a period where I was gaming at a really hardcore level.
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I talk to grown-ups who are out to have a good time and they want to be spoken to in a different way. I don't want to be pandered to, so I try not to pander.
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