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Date of Birth

25 September 1969, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Birth Name

Hal Harry Magee Sparks III

Height

5' 8" (1.73 m)

Trade Mark

socio-political comedy "The Baseball bit"

Trivia

Raised in Peaks Mill, KY. At age 14 moved to Chicago and attended New Trier High School. 16 days after graduating he drove to California. He lives in North Hollywood.

Won the "Funniest Teenager in Chicago" contest in 1987

Does not and has never drunk alcoholic beverages.

Has several black-belts in martial arts and presently studies kung-fu

Speaks Mandarin Chinese

Born in Ohio but grew up in Peak's Mill, Kentucky.

He has a sister.

He's traveled to China, Japan, France, England, Mexico, Monaco, Thailand, and Canada.

Had a brief cameo in Spider-Man 2 (2004) as the man in the elevator who says "cool Spidey outfit".

Personal Quotes

"It's better to waste money, than it is to waste time. You can always get more money"

"Whatever people may think, I'm not making an enormous amount of money. It's still three times more money than I've ever made, maximum, and five times more than my average. So, I'm definitely stylin'. I can afford more than three pairs of jeans now." -E! Online, July 1999

Where Are They Now

(August 2003) Talks about pop culture in the 70s on VH1s mini-series "I Love the '70s" (2003).

(October 2003) Currently filming the 4th season of "Queer as Folk" (2000), premiering in March 2004.

(November 2005) Shooting episode of CSI Touring as a Stand-up Finishing Reality Show for the WB

(August 2006) "Duets" on Fox

(August 2006) Voicing "Tak" in _"Tak & the Power of JuJu" (2007)_ for Nickelodeon.

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