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Arsenio Hall (born February 12, 1955) is an American comedian, talk show host, and actor.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio to a Baptist minister, Arsenio was a magician as child. He went to Ohio University before transferring to Kent State University. In 1987 he costarred in the comedy film Coming to America with Eddie Murphy.

In 1989 he began hosting The Arsenio Hall Show, which lasted until 1994. His show was known for the audience making animal-like Whoop Whoop Whoop noises.

After The Arsenio Hall Show ended, Hall made only infrequent appearances on television before hosting Star Search in 2003.


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Arsenio Hall Facts

OccupationComedian, Actor, TV Host
BirthdayFebruary 12, 1955 (53)
SignAquarius
BirthplaceCleveland, Ohio, USA

Selected Filmography

Coming to America
The Anna Nicole Smith Collection
EDDIE MURPHY 3 MOVIE BOX SET
A Gift From Mrs. Timm
The Naked Brothers Band
The Real Ghostbusters
The Proud Family Movie
Playboy: The Best of Pamela Anderson
Playboy: The Best of... Pamela Anderson/Jenny McCarthy/Anna Nicole Smith
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