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You get to have some bigger comedic moments with some very real dramatic stuff. All that in one makes for a fulfilling artistic job.

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Nick Kroll
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 5
Actor
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Film Producer
Screenwriter
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Stand-Up Comedian
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New York City
New York
Nicholas Kroll
Nicholas J. Kroll
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The immediacy of public interaction is just unbeatable.
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I think Trump thinks of himself as pretty important, and now rightfully so - because he's the President of the United States. You gotta dream big, and we're all so proud of what the Donald has been able to accomplish... following through on his dreams of taking fast food dumps on a plane.
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People want to consume what you're putting out there, and you can create a really strong following of fans and admirers, and people who are invested in your career and your comedy.
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No doubt there are people who are our guests [ in Oh, Hello] who are more famous, but to me, Mel Brooks is the most famous person. So that was really cool.
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I think my goal was just to do comedy, honestly. It still is. Whatever form that took or takes, it doesn't matter.
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