Elon Gold
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Elon Gold | |
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| Born | September 14, 1970 The Bronx, New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Comedian Actor Writer Producer Filmmaker |
| Website | www |
Elon Gold (born September 14, 1970) is an American
.Early life and education
Elon Gold was born to Lynn and Sidney Gold of Goldstar Talent on September 14, 1970.[music production industry.[citation needed] He had a younger brother Ari, a rhythm and blues singer. He attended the Westchester Day School in Mamaroneck, New York and the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy in Manhattan.
Career
Gold first starred in the
television series Stacked. He also starred in the short-lived sitcom In-Laws. Best known for his impressions, including those of Jeff Goldblum, Howard Stern and Jay Leno, Gold was a judge on The Next Best Thing, a celebrity impersonation competition series on ABC. He appeared in the movie Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) as a cameraman from The Oprah Winfrey Show and had a recurring role in the short-lived ABC prime-time show, The Dana Carvey Show
in 1996.
Gold often writes with his long-time friend and writing partner Ari Schiffer. The two have written multiple pilots together, including one that sold to
married. He has appeared in several television shows, such as The Mentalist (2009) and Frasier (2004).[1]
His 2014 comedy special, Chosen and Taken, appeared on
Crashing, first broadcast in 2019.[3]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1993 | Basic Values: Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90s | Howard Stern / Richard Simmons (voice) | television movie |
| 1998 | Restaurant | Kurt | |
| 1998 | Origin of the Species | Paul | |
| 1999 | Dirt Merchant | Blood Banker | |
| 2000 | Mary and Rhoda | Jonah Seimeier | television movie |
| 2000 | Good as Gold | Michael’s Brother | television movie |
| 2003 | Cheaper by the Dozen | Camera Crew Member #2 | |
| 2007 | Chabad Telethon | Host | television movie |
| 2008 | Turbocharge: The Unauthorized Story of the Cars | Howard Stern | |
| 2008 | Soccer Mom | Tony da Silva | |
| 2011 | Pro-Semitism: Psychotherapy | Himself | Short |
| 2011 | Pro-Semitism: Law | Himself | Short |
| 2012 | Little Women, Big Cars | Richard | |
| 2012 | Little Women, Big Cars 2 | Richard | |
| 2014 | Premature | Mr. Hughes | |
| 2014 | Twinkies & Donuts | Allen | Short |
| 2020 | The Binge | Chester Friedlander | |
| 2020 | The Broken Hearts Gallery | Schmuli |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | She TV | Various | one episode |
| 1996 | Ned and Stacey | Nick | one episode |
| 1996 | The Dana Carvey Show | Various | three episodes |
| 1996 | Aliens in the Family | Yukkles (voice) | one episode |
| 1998 | You're the One | Mark Weitz | three episodes |
| 1998 | Celebrity Deathmatch | Howard Stern (voice) | two episodes |
| 1998 | Cartoon Sushi | voice | one episode |
| 2000 | TV Funhouse | Voice | one episode |
| 2000-2001 | Clerks | Voice | three episodes |
| 2002-2003 | In-Laws | Matt Landis | |
| 2003 | Las Vegas | Ben Pearce | one episode |
| 2003–2004 | Saturday Night Live | Various Voices | |
| 2003–2006 | Chappelle's Show | Various | |
| 2004 | Frasier | Brad | one episode |
| 2004 | The Wrong Coast | Various Voices | |
| 2005 | Tripping the Rift | Jay Leno (voice) | one episode |
| 2005–2006 | Stacked | Gavin P. Miller | |
| 2009 | The Mentalist | Paul Fricke | one episode |
| 2010 | Glenn Martin, DDS | Jeff Goldblum (voice) | one episode |
| 2010–2011 | Bones | Dr. Paul Lidner | three episodes |
| 2012 | American Dad! | Various Voices | two episodes |
| 2018 | The Bar Mitzvah | Jozen | |
| 2019 | Crashing | Self | one episode |
| 2021 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Jake Blum: Head of Hulu | three episodes |
| 2024 | Zehu Ze! | Donald Trump | guest star |
Personal life
He is an observant
antisemitic incident whilst walking home from one Shabbat dinner in Los Angeles, California.[5] He wrote an op ed about it in The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
a few days later.
References
- ^ "Crimson Casanova". tvmaze.com. 10 February 2009. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "Elon Gold: Chosen and Taken". usa.newonnetflix. 15 April 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "Crashing Season 3: The Temple Gig Recap & Review". commmedia.psu.edu. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ Curt Schleier (September–October 2005). "Stacked for success". American Jewish Life Magazine. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2012.
- ^ "A hate incident against Elon Gold". jewishjournal.com. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
External links
- Elon Gold at IMDb
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