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Kirk Fox

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Kirk Fox
Occupations
  • Actor
  • screenwriter
  • comedian
Years active1993–present
Spouses
(m. 1999; div. 2000)
Jaren Boczan
(m. 2017)
Children1

Kirk Fox is an American actor, screenwriter, and stand-up comedian. He played Mr. Marsh in How to Rock and Kenny Boy in Reservation Dogs.[1][2][3]

Career

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Television

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Fox played Sewage Joe on Parks and Recreation and was a regular on Nickelodeon's How to Rock as Mr. March. Other credits include Community on NBC, Who Gets the Last Laugh? on TBS, Reservation Dogs on FX/Hulu, and Brooklyn Nine-Nine on Fox.

From 2013 to May 2014, Fox hosted CBS TV Distribution's syndicated[4] daytime talk show The Test.[5]

In 2023, Fox starred as juror Pat McCurdy in Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky's docu-comedy television series Jury Duty, which premiered on Amazon Freevee on April 7, 2023.

Web series

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In 2009, Fox and Owen Benjamin starred in Heckle U.[6]

In 2012 and 2013, Fox starred as Melinda Hill's suitor in the first[7] and ninth[8] episodes of Romantic Encounters.[9]

Stand-up comedy

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Fox started doing stand up comedy in 2002.[10] In 2005, Fox co-wrote and co-starred in the comedy Tennis Anyone? with Donal Logue.[11][12][13] On August 11, 2006, he made his television standup debut on Comedy Central's Live at Gotham and in 2007 received the Jury Prize for best standup at the HBO Comedy Festival in Aspen, Colorado.[14][15][16][17] In March 2008 he was featured in his own 1/2 hour special on Comedy Central: Comedy Central Presents: Kirk Fox. He appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in December 2008[17] and May 2009.

Personal life

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Fox was married to Alison Eastwood. They later divorced. Fox married Jaren Boczan in 2017.[18] They have a daughter born in 2018.[19]

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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References

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  1. ^ "Kirk Fox". TV Guide. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  2. ^ "Kirk Fox". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  3. ^ "Kirk Fox". hollywood.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  4. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (9 January 2013). "It's Official: CBS TV Distribution's 'The Test' A Go For Fall, Clearance At 56% of U.S." Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  5. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (9 September 2013). "'The Test' Host Kirk Fox, EP Jay McGraw Preview Talk Show, Reveal Celebrity Guests". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  6. ^ Roper, Chase. "Owen Benjamin, Kirk Fox in new CBS.com web series". Laughspin. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  7. ^ Saxon, Sarah. "Webisode to Watch: Romantic Encounters with Melinda Hill". Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  8. ^ "Romantic Encounters with Melinda Hill". IMDB. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  9. ^ Walton, Brian. "Pickstarter: Our Favorite Crowdfunded Projects 9/16". Nerdist. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  10. ^ "Kirk Fox [Interview]". 21 March 2018.
  11. ^ Elliott, David (November 10, 2005). "'Tennis, Anyone?' hits a soft, satiric serve". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  12. ^ Horgan, Richard (August 11, 2004). "Hollywood Spin: Pauly's Postscript". Film Stew. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  13. ^ "Tennis, Anyone...?". Box Office Prophets. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  14. ^ Gonzalez, Erika (March 10, 2007). "Rising stars come out in Aspen". Rocky Mountain News. Archived from the original on December 30, 2008. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  15. ^ Szalai, Georg (March 5, 2007). "Offbeat Comics Top Awards at USCAF". Backstage. Retrieved May 31, 2009.
  16. ^ "Offbeat comics tops at USCAF". The Hollywood Reporter. March 4, 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  17. ^ a b "Kirk Fox". Comedy Central. Retrieved 2009-05-31.
  18. ^ "Kirk Fox on Instagram: "6 years ago today she married me. Not a day goes by that she doesn't regret it. I don't know what I'd do without @jarenboczan but I'd do a lot of it. She's pretty. Beauty and the beast."".
  19. ^ Fox, Kirk [@kirkfox] (May 16, 2018). "I made a human person. Addison Bristol Fox. 6:59 am. May 16th. She's the one on the left. https://t.co/wUz37W1ft4" (Tweet). Retrieved May 22, 2023 – via Twitter.
  20. ^ Swift, Andy (May 10, 2018). "The Mick Cancelled at Fox". TVLine. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
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