Mario Cantone
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Born | December 9, 1959 |
Notable roles | Anthony Marentino on Sex and the City |
Mario Cantone (born December 9, 1959 in Boston) is an American stand-up comedian and actor with numerous appearances on Comedy Central including Chappelle's Show. He also played Anthony Marentino on Sex and the City. His unique style is fast-paced and energetic, with much of the humor coming from his impersonations of various characters ranging from his family members, to celebrities, to stereotypes.
He hosted a children's show called Steampipe Alley from 1988 to 1993.
Much of his comedy derives from the fact that he is gay and camp.
He appeared at a roast for comedian Denis Leary.
He is a favorite guest on the famous Opie and Anthony radio show, where his is forever remembered for a tune called "Getcha Balls Out".
He currently narrates the Sunsilk "hairapy" adverts.
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Categories: American comedian stubs | American comedians | American stand-up comedians | American television actors | American film actors | Emerson College alumni | Italian-American actors | Gay actors from the United States | LGBT actors from the United States | LGBT comedians | People from Boston | 1959 births | Living people