Greg Giraldo (born 1965 in New York City) is an American stand-up comedian, based in New York.Giraldo was born and raised in Queens, New York, and is the oldest son of immigrant parents from Colombia (father) and Spain (mother) Before becoming a comedian, Giraldo worked as a lawyer, having attended Regis High School, Columbia University, Harvard Law School, and Camp Rising Sun, the Louis August Jonas Foundation's international summer scholarship program . He is known for his distinct delivery and his skills in ranting, never allowing his rhythm to be broken. Giraldo performs regularly at the Comedy Cellar in Manhattan. Giraldo was a regular panelist on Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. Additionally, he was the star of the short-lived Common Law and also starred in several pilots, including The Greg Giraldo Show and Gone Hollywood for Comedy Central. The New York Times has praised Giraldo as "a talented comedian with a winning

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