Ant
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Ant

American comedian and actor (born 1967)

Ant (born Anthony Steven Kalloniatis; August 23, 1967) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He legally changed his name to Ant in 1993.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Ant (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Aug 22, 1967.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedLondonderry High School3

Career

Occupation: television actor, actor.7

Ant performed at comedy clubs across the US beginning in 1991.

In 1995, he was a semi-regular cast member on the WB series Unhappily Ever After, spending four seasons on the sitcom.

Ant appeared as a contestant on Last Comic Standing, competing in seasons two and three.

He was the host of VH1 reality series Celebrity Fit Club and was a regular judge of talent on Steve Harvey's Big Time. His television series U.S. of Ant premiered on MTV's gay-targeted Logo cable channel in the summer of 2006. Ant also frequently appeared as a commentator on shows such as VH1's Best Week Ever and CNBC's Dennis Miller, and was a regular guest on The Tyra Banks Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as well as The Howard Stern Show.

In 2007, he appeared along with Snoop Dogg as a guest star on MTV's sketch comedy show Short Circuitz.

Ant appeared as a regular celebrity guest on the game show To Tell the Truth, alongside Jackée Harry, Meshach Taylor and John O'Hurley.

In 2008, he was a contestant on VH1's reality competition Celebracadabra, where celebrities trained with established magicians, and competed in an elimination-format contest. Ant was eliminated in episode 2 and brought back in episode 4, but did not go on to win.

Ant is a former host of the Second Chances podcast with comedian Greg Baldwin.

From Wikipedia’s article on Ant (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

  • BornAug 22, 1967, Boston8
  • CitizenshipUnited States9