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Anthony Brown
American comedian and tailor (born 1945)
For other people with the same name, see Anthony Brown (disambiguation).
| J. Anthony Brown | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | James Anthony Brown |
| Born | (1945-11-16) November 16, 1945 (age 79) Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
James Anthony Brown (born November 16, 1945) is an American comedian, actor and radio personality.
He received the Peabody Award and the NAACP Image Award.
Biography
Early life
Brown started his career in Atlanta, Georgia, after relocating there from his home in South Carolina. Having attended Denmark Technical College, an HBCU in Denmark, South Carolina, Brown was a tailor by trade and aspired to be a clothing designer before putting together a comedy routine after entering a local 'gong show' contest in a local nightclub, Mr.
V's Figure Eight in Atlanta, Georgia. Invited back to host on a regular basis, Brown became a fixture, performing there for the next two years