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Denis Leary

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Comedian

The Resume

    (August 18, 1957- )
    Wrote and starred in the one-man show 'No Cure for Cancer'
    Recorded 'Lock 'N Load'
    Appeared in 'Bad Boy (2002),' 'Ice Age (2002),' 'Lakeboat (2001),' 'The Thomas Crown Affair (1999),' 'A Bug's Life (1998),' 'Small Soldiers (1998),' 'Wag the Dog (1997),' 'Suicide Kings (1997),' 'Two if by Sea (1996),' 'Operation Dumbo Drop (1995),' 'The Ref (1994),' 'Demolition Man (1993),' 'Judgement Night (1993),' 'The Sandlot (1993)' and 'National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)'
    Played 'Mike McNeil' on 'The Job'
    Was the executive producer, co-creator and co-writer of 'The Job'
    Plays the voice of 'Joe Smith' on 'Crank Yankers'
    Host and executive producer of Comedy Central's 'Contest Searchlight'
    Made regular appearances on MTV's 'Remote Control'
    Cousin of Conan O'Brien

Why he might be annoying:

    He is a proud smoker.
    He spells Dennis with one N.
    He has a macho persona in his stand up routines, cursing a lot and talking fast.
    He's been considered to be a Bill Hicks ripoff.
    His critically acclaimed show, 'The Job,' only lasted nineteen episodes.
    He didn't make his high school hockey team due to low grades. This ruined his dream of becoming an NHL star.
    MTV played a huge role in building his fanbase.
    He appeared in commercials for several companies.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was good friends with late director Ted Demme, who directed several of his projects.
    He is also good friends with Jon Stewart.
    He's been married to the same woman, Ann Lembeck, for over twenty years.
    He is both an American and an Irish citizen.
    He wrote articles for Playboy and New York Magazine.
    He is a die-hard fan of all Boston sports teams.
    He started a firefigher charity after six firefighters, which included his cousin Jeremiah Lucey, were killed in a warehouse fire in his hometown of Worchester.
    He added a second fund for New York City fire fighters after September 11th.

Credit: Whiff Boy


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 140 Votes: 56.43% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 183 Votes: 57.38% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 165 Votes: 61.82% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 269 Votes: 43.12% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 78 Votes: 56.41% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 99 Votes: 60.61% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 75 Votes: 72.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 113 Votes: 56.64% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 22 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 99 Votes: 48.48% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 51 Votes: 37.25% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 58 Votes: 55.17% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 62 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 53 Votes: 66.04% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 85 Votes: 42.35% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 107 Votes: 58.88% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 227 Votes: 43.61% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 259 Votes: 47.49% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 426 Votes: 44.37% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 542 Votes: 43.17% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1061 Votes: 42.70% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1320 Votes: 49.02% Annoying