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H. Jon Benjamin
American
Actor
Born:
May 23
,
1966
Comedy
Live
Me
Myself
Work
You
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My foray into comedy was to avoid getting a job.
H. Jon Benjamin
Comedy
Job
Getting
Avoid
Writing is the hardest for me. It doesn't come as naturally as the other forms, and I feel far more dread during the process. Acting and voice acting are more mercurial and maybe come a little easier to me.
H. Jon Benjamin
Me
Writing
Other
Easier
Dread
More
Voice
Feel
Come
Maybe
Process
Forms
Little
Far
Acting
Naturally
Hardest
David Wain's character on 'Bob's Burgers' is really funny and silly and makes me laugh.
H. Jon Benjamin
Funny
Character
Me
Laugh
Silly
David
Makes
Bob
Really
I don't consider myself a very good actor. I'm not bad, but there's not a lot of range in characterizations for me.
H. Jon Benjamin
Myself
Good
Me
Consider
Range
Bad
Lot
Very
Good Actor
Actor
I remember on 'Dr. Katz,' there was no script really at all. There were just scene outlines.
H. Jon Benjamin
Remember
Outlines
Scene
Were
Just
Script
Really
Dr
I worked a lot on 'Conan' as an actor, and when I moved to New York, a lot of my friends were on the first staff of that show. I started doing bit parts, which was the first thing I'd done on camera in front of a live audience.
H. Jon Benjamin
First
Live
Live Audience
Bit
Conan
New
First Thing
Parts
Audience
Doing
Were
Camera
Lot
Friends
York
Done
Front
The First Thing
Moved
New York
Staff
Which
Worked
Show
Actor
Thing
Started
For me, performing isn't really particularly difficult.
H. Jon Benjamin
Me
Difficult
Performing
Particularly
Really
It feels like animation has a little more independence than traditional sitcoms ever did.
H. Jon Benjamin
Independence
More
Animation
Feels
Like
Traditional
Than
Did
Sitcoms
Little
Ever
I actually walk through Washington Square Park a lot.
H. Jon Benjamin
Walk
Park
Through
Lot
Square
Washington
Actually
I don't recommend not working hard, but it's worked for me.
H. Jon Benjamin
Me
Recommend
Worked
Working
Working Hard
Hard
I was a teenager when 'Miami Vice' came out, and that was such a huge show.
H. Jon Benjamin
Teenager
Out
Came
Huge
Miami
Vice
Show
I'm something of a foodie, I guess, and I'm a big Chinese food fan.
H. Jon Benjamin
Food
Big
Guess
Something
Fan
Chinese
Chinese Food
I've learned to wait 'til an idea is worth making. That's not really a lesson I've learned; I sort of always did it that way. But there's no reason or need to make videos prior to when you make a show, because then you need material for it.
H. Jon Benjamin
You
Worth
Wait
Videos
Lesson
Way
No Reason
Idea
Make
Learned
Sort
Because
Prior
Always
Making
Material
Did
Then
Really
Show
Reason
Need
I need to lose some weight. I'm getting really fat. But I'm getting older, and I just can't stop eating wonderful food. Rich, wonderful food.
H. Jon Benjamin
Food
Wonderful
Getting Older
Lose
Rich
Older
Some
Eating
Weight
Getting
Just
Stop
Really
Fat
Need
It's physically hard for me to work. I start to break down, physically. My joints start. I get weepy eyes. I don't sleep well. I was never a hard worker, I guess. So the voiceover work ethic is really great for me - couple days a month, two hours a day.
H. Jon Benjamin
Work
Day
Great
Me
Eyes
Down
Guess
Month
Physically
Voiceover
Joints
Never
Days
Hours
Couple
Well
Get
Break
Work Ethic
Ethic
Worker
Really
Hard
Hard Worker
Start
Two
Sleep
I'm not opposed to putting myself in danger for meaningless comedy.
H. Jon Benjamin
Myself
Comedy
Danger
Putting
Opposed
Meaningless
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