Jerome Allen Seinfeld ( / ˈsaɪnfɛld / SYNE-feld; born April 29, 1954) [1] is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for playing a semi-fictionalized version of himself in the sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), which he created and wrote with Larry David.
Jerry Seinfeld was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Betty (Hesney) and Kalman Seinfeld. His father was of Hungarian Jewish descent, while Jerry's maternal grandparents, Salha and Selim Hosni, were Syrian Jewish immigrants (from Aleppo). He moved with his family, including sister Carolyn, to suburban Massepequa, Long Island, at a young age.
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Jerry Seinfeld was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Betty (Hesney) and Kalman Seinfeld. His father was of Hungarian Jewish descent, while Jerry's maternal grandparents, Salha and Selim Hosni, were Syrian Jewish immigrants (from Aleppo). He moved with his family, including sister Carolyn, to suburban Massepequa, Long Island, at a young age.
- Jerome Allen Seinfeld
- Little Jerry
- 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Jerry Seinfeld (/ ˈ s aɪ n f ɛ l d /; SYNE-feld) is the title character and the main protagonist of the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998). The straight man among his group of friends, this semi- fictionalized version of comedian Jerry Seinfeld was named after, co-created by, based on, and played by Seinfeld himself.
- Jerry Seinfeld
- "The Seinfeld Chronicles" (1989)
- Jerry Seinfeld, Larry David
- "The Over-Cheer" (2014)