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It's not an overnight thing. I can legitimately say I've been working my ass off for a long time and the fact that I'm getting this concert movie is perfect because it's coming at just the right time in my life.

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Gabriel Iglesias
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: July 15
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San Diego
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Gabriel Jesus Iglecias
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Finding places to perform was definitely the biggest challenge. Trying to find my voice over the years was a big thing because when I started I was just doing characters and impressions and that was it.
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My girlfriend knows that if I'm acting weird at home to go to one of my shows to see what's on my mind.
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You can't be bad ass in a car that kills gas like I kill tacos.
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As a comedian, especially one that works as much as I do, there is a lot of sacrifice. People don't see that I'm away from my family 46 weeks out of the year. I miss all the birthdays and anniversaries and holidays.
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I drink diet coke so I can eat regular cake.
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I was very dirty I was a very dirty comic. There was no way I would have gotten on TV with the act I had when I first started.
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My favorite people to have fun with are police officers 'cause they're so serious, you know.
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If you aim to be big, you will be big. And that's not a pun about my size.
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Comedy is my passion. I'm going to do this until I drop.
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Some comics don't like it when people talk during the set, and it does get a little bit annoying after awhile, but I basically let people dictate what jokes I'm going to do.
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Originally the big argument was that they wanted to call it raw and uncut and I told them I had a problem with that. When you say raw it implies that my show is dirty and that's not the case.
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People think if you have money, it'll fix the problems, but it creates different ones.
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The first time I got on stage I was 10 years old and I did impressions. I did cartoon characters and I really got the bug for this life when I saw that people were laughing and saw the attention I was getting.
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People see a big dude and they hear that high pitched voice or Eglasias with an 'I' and love it because they can relate and go I know that person!.
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