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David Alan Grier
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David Alan Grier

Grier's television credits are abundant. Grier is well known as being a principle cast member of the acclaimed television series "In Living Color," where he helped to create some of that show's most memorable characters, and also as a co-star on Bonnie Hunt's hit ABC comedy "Life With Bonnie." He also starred on the hit NBC show "DAG" where he played the title character, as well Keeping his close comedic relationship with the Wayans' brothers, he co-starred with Damon Wayans in "Damon." He also starred in the television miniseries "The 60s," and "King of Texas" for cable television.In addition Grier has gained recognition for his numerous feature film roles,... Read full bio

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