Gregg Rogell (born February 18, 1967) is an American professional

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. Born on

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, Rogell resides in

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and is a regular performer at the

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. He has appeared on ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. He has had his own half hour special on

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, and was a featured performer in the movie '' The Aristocrats''.

External links

* * https://web.archive.org/web/20120729194313/http://comedians.jokes.com/gregg-rogell * https://web.archive.org/web/20070627004926/http://www.thearistocrats.com/ * http://www.comedycellar.com/ American stand-up comedians Jewish American comedians Living people 1967 births People from Nassau County, New York Comedians from New York (state) Jewish male comedians 21st-century American Jews {{US-comedian-stub