Paul Vogt
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December 16, 1964 Buffalo, New York, United States |
| Occupation | Actor/Comedian |
Paul C. Vogt (born December 16, 1964) is an American actor and comedian best known for his work as a cast member on the sketch comedy programs MADtv, The Big Gay Sketch Show, and The Rerun Show.
Paul was born in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from Kenmore East High School in 1982. He has an identical twin brother, Peter Allen Vogt, who appeared with him in some sketches on MADtv, on an episode of Arrested Development, Reno 911!, Hannah Montana, Maximum Bob, The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement and in the film Valentine's Day.
Paul has guest starred on Chicago Hope, Hannah Montana, and The In-Laws. Paul was a regular cast member of the NBC summer series The Rerun Show. Paul has also starred in several commercials, independent films, and stage work. He was seen in Happy Days: the musical for Garry Marshall at the Falcon Theater in Burbank. He also appeared in Marshall's film Raising Helen.
In January 2007, he took over the lead role of Edna Turnblad in the Broadway production of Hairspray (the role created by Divine in the John Water's film and then by Tony winner Harvey Fierstein on Broadway). Previously, he played the role in the Las Vegas production (succeeding Harvey Fierstein) in May 2006, as well as the regional theatre premiere at the North Shore Music Theatre (Beverly, Massachusetts) in the fall of 2006. He appeared in the movie Blonde Ambition, filming his scenes in between Hairspray performances. Paul voiced the character Buzz Offmann in the 2008 animated film Igor.
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