Sentence examples for comedian play from inspiring English sources

It will see the comedian play the dual roles of a goat herder and a deposed foreign dictator who finds himself lost in the US.

It sees the comedian play a semi-autobiographical version of himself gigging, raising his two kids and trying to cope with the world of dating far later in life than he expected to.

Supporting Actress Penélope Cruz in "Nine" Vera Farmiga in "Up in the Air" Maggie Gyllenhaal in "Crazy Heart" Anna Kendrick in "Up in the Air" Bagger Pick: Mo'Nique in "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" Casting against type is always a good Oscar ploy, and Lee Daniels's decision to have Mo'Nique, a comedian, play a mother even Joan Crawford couldn't have imagined was a bold choice.

Amy Poehler, the comedian, played down her own inclusion on the list.

THOUGHTS ON THEATER Audience feedback is different when a comedian plays a theater.

The comedian plays himself in the HBO series "Crashing," produced by Judd Apatow.

But then, it's not every day a comedian plays the House of Commons.

(In "Down to Earth," the leading character is a comedian, played by Chris Rock).

The comedian plays the show's camp, eco-friendly new host following the sacking of Jeremy Clarkson by the BBC yesterday.

There we encounter two traveling provincial actors, a tragedian played by Alan Howard and a comedian played by Richard Pasco.

His video blogs have blossomed into a second career for him, as a stand-up comedian playing clubs nationwide.