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Robert Lane "Bob" Saget (born May 17, 1956 in Philadelphia) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, television host, writer, producer and director. Saget has starred in many successful television shows, including two of the most family-friendly shows network TV has ever produced ("Full House" and "Americas Funniest Home Videos") but he’s also an out of his mind, standup comedian for over thirty years. From his HBO special "That Ain't Right" to his scene-stealing cameos in "Entourage," and "The Aristocrats," it’s always effective as Saget embraces his dark side.

From directing MGM’s cult favorite feature film "Dirty Work," to directing and producing the highly acclaimed ABC television movie, "For Hope," to starring in the critically acclaimed, Paul Weitz off-Broadway play, "Privilege, to starring on Broadway in the Tony Award winning "The Drowsy Chaperone," In 2007 came the hugely successful DVD release of "Farce of the Penguins," an R-rated comedy/documentary/love story, that he voiced-over, wrote, directed, and produced, with producer David Permut. And then came the hit NBC quiz show "1 VS 100," where Bob ad-libbed his way through the one-hour prime time format. In 2008, "The Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget" premiered to the second highest ratings of all TV that night, second to the Olympics.

And last year Bob's sitcom, "Surviving Suburbia" aired on ABC. He's currently on his sold-out standup tour in theaters and colleges across North America. Bob is a very proud board member of the Scleroderma Research Foundation.

They put on benefits in Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco, and are the leading organization to help find the cure for this disease. For more information, go to SRFcure.org or call 1-800-441-CURE. In 2010 Bob produced episodes of “Strange Days with Bob Saget,” a comedy documentary series he starred in for The Arts and Entertainment Network.

He is currently developing a new scripted half-hour comedy for television as writer, actor, and producer.[NEWLI.

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