Jackie Mason, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jackie Mason

American rabbi and comedian

Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1931

Place of Birth: Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States

Profession: screenwriter, rabbi, stage actor, voice actor, film producer, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Jackie Mason (born Yacov Moshe Maza; June 9, 1928) is an American stand-up comedian and film and television actor.
He is ranked #63 on Comedy Central's 100 greatest stand-up comedians of all-time.His 1986 one-man show The World According to Me won a Special Tony Award, an Outer Critics Circle Award, an Ace Award, an Emmy Award, and a Grammy nomination.
Later, his 1988 special "Jackie Mason on Broadway" won another Emmy Award (for outstanding writing) and another Ace Award, and his 1991 voice-over of Rabbi Hyman Krustofski in The Simpsons episode "Like Father, Like Clown" won Mason a third Emmy Award.
He has written and performed in six one-man shows on Broadway.Known for his delivery and voice, as well as his use of innuendo and pun, Mason's often culturally grounded humor has been described as irreverent and sometimes politically incorrect.
A critic for Time wrote that he spoke to audiences: "with the Yiddish locutions of an immigrant who just completed a course in English.
By mail."