Andrew Dice Clay (Comedian) - On This Day
Full Name: Andrew Clay Silverstein
Profession: Comedian
Biography: Andrew "Dice" Clay is an American stand-up comedian, best known for his deliberately provocative persona of "The Diceman" with which he first came to fame in the 1980s. He was a major act in the 1990s, being the first comedian to sell out Madison Square Garden for two nights consecutively.
He went on to also have an acting career, featuring in the lead role of comedy-mystery film The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990). Since then he has also appeared in Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine (2013) and Bradley Cooper's A Star Is Born (2018).
Born: September 29, 1957
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Age: 66 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
Career Highlights
- 1982-11-01 Andrew "Dice" Clay & George Wendt appear in "Trick or Treatment"
- 1990-05-12 Nora Dunn and Sinéad O'Connor boycott "Saturday Night Live" to protest Andrew Dice Clay's hosting which was perceived as sexist; the show uses a time delay for the third time in its history
- 1990-07-10 Andrew Dice Clay cries on Arsenio Hall Show
Personal Life
- 1992-09-05 American comic Andrew "Dice" Clay (34) weds second wife, long time partner Kathleen "Trini" Monica; divorce in 2002
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