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78 | Camilla | Talley | f | In 1982, Black first acted in a television commercial at age 13 for the video game Pitfall!. In 1987, Black joined the Actors' Gang, a theater troupe founded by UCLA students including Tim Robbins, and he appeared in a variety of stage productions. Black's adult career began with small roles on prime time television, including Life Goes On, Northern Exposure, Mr. Show, Picket Fences, The Golden Palace, and The X-Files. Black appeared in the unaired TV pilot Heat Vision and Jack, directed by Ben Stiller, in which he played an ex-astronaut pursued by actor Ron Silver. He was accompanied by his friend who had merged with a motorcycle, voiced by Owen Wilson. After Robbins cast him in Bob Roberts, Black began appearing in small film roles such as Airborne (1993), Demolition Man, Waterworld, The Fan, The Cable Guy, Mars Attacks!, Dead Man Walking, The Jackal, Crossworlds, Enemy of the State, and others. He had a small role in True Romance as a security guard, but the scene was deleted. In 2000, Black co-starred in the film High Fidelity as a wild employee in John Cusack's character's record store, a role he considers his breakout. He soon gained leading roles in films such as Shallow Hal, Nacho Libre, Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny, Year One, and Gulliver's Travels. He received particular praise for his starring role in the well-received School of Rock, earning critical acclaim and a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor – Musical or Comedy. He starred in one of his few dramatic roles as the obsessed filmmaker Carl Denham in Peter Jackson's 2005 remake of King Kong, a performance he based on Orson Welles. He voiced the title role in Kung Fu Panda, which grossed US$20.3 million on its opening day, June 6, 2008, as well as Kung Fu Panda 2 and Kung Fu Panda 3; this is his favorite role and he praises the tutoring of co-star and two-time Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman. His next film, The Big Year, a competitive birdwatching comedy co-starring Owen Wilson, Steve Martin, and JoBeth Williams, was released in October 2011. Black garnered a second Golden Globe Award nomination, this time in the category Best Actor in a Comedy, for his 2011 starring role in Richard Linklater's black comedy, Bernie. He played as real-life murderer Bernie Tiede, a funeral director in a small East Texas town, who befriends and eventually murders a rich widow, played by Shirley MacLaine. Black's subdued portrayal, authentic East Texas accent, and musical talent – he sings several gospel hymns as well as "Seventy-six Trombones" – had Roger Ebert describing Black's work as "one of the performances of the year." In 2004, Black guest-starred in the first episode of Cartoon Network's Adult Swim show Tom Goes to the Mayor. He appeared in the post-Super Bowl episode of The Office along with Cloris Leachman and Jessica Alba in a fake movie within the show. In 2010, Black made a guest appearance on Community and also guest-starred on Nickelodeon's TV show iCarly in an episode titled, "iStart a Fan War". Black has appeared numerous times on the "untelevised TV network" short film festival Channel 101, created by Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab, starring in the shows Computerman, Timebelt, and Laserfart. He also provided an introduction for the unaired sketch comedy Awesometown, donning a Colonial-era military uniform. In the introduction, he claims to be George Washington and takes credit for the accomplishments of other American Presidents such as Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln. Black took part in the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? celebrity edition along with Denis Leary, Jimmy Kimmel, and others and was handed the prize of US$125,000 in October 2001. On December 14, he hosted the 2008 Spike Video Game Awards. Black has hosted the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards and Acceptable.TV. He presented the tribute to rock legends Led Zeppelin when the band was named as 2012 recipients of Kennedy Center Honors. In 2016, Black joined the climate change documentary show Years of Living Dangerously as one of its celebrity correspondents. In 2018, Black appeared in the music video for Gorillaz song "Humility". In addition to Kung Fu Panda, Black has voice acted on other occasions, including "Husbands and Knives" from The Simpsons which aired November 18, 2007, portraying Milo, the friendly owner of the rival comic book store. He provided the voice of the main character, roadie Eddie Riggs, in the heavy metal-themed action-adventure video game Brütal Legend. In 2009, at the Spike Video Game Awards, he earned the Best Voice award for the voice of Eddie Riggs in Brütal Legend. In April 2009, Black starred in an episode of Yo Gabba Gabba!, in which he vocalized children songs, such as "It's Not Fun to Get Lost", "Friends", and "The Goodbye Song". He has also had starring voice-overs in animated features, including Zeke in Ice Age (2002) and Lenny in Shark Tale (2004). Black voiced Darth Vader in Bad Lip Reading's parodies of the Star Wars original trilogy on YouTube. In 2015, Black played a fictional version of real-life author R. L. Stine for Goosebumps, and provided the voices of two of Stine's creations, Slappy the Dummy and The Invisible Boy. He reprised the Stine role in the film's 2018 sequel, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween. Black is the lead singer and guitarist for the comedy rock/hard rock band Tenacious D along with Kyle Gass. They have released four albums, a self-titled debut, The Pick of Destiny, Rize of the Fenix, and Post-Apocalypto. One of their songs from their album The Pick of Destiny, titled "The Metal," was used in the music video games Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock and Brütal Legend. "Rock Your Socks," from the album Tenacious D, was played in the music video game Rock Band Unplugged as well. "Master Exploder" from The Pick Of Destiny went on to be used in music video games Guitar Hero Van Halen, Rock Band 2, and Brütal Legend, along with their song "Tribute" from Tenacious D. "Master Exploder" and "The Metal" featured in the comedy film Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny. The film, directed by Tenacious D veteran Liam Lynch, featured recurring characters from Black's comedy such as Lee the super-fan and the Sasquatch. Several celebrities had roles in the film; actor Tim Robbins cameos as does Dave Grohl as Satan. Ben Stiller also makes an appearance as a worker at a Guitar Center, even having a role in the music video for "Tribute." Tenacious D helped the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation raise awareness of these diseases and funds for the organization in Los Angeles on December 20, 2001, and in San Diego, California on June 16, 2007. Tenacious D can be seen performing in the 90s-era Pauly Shore film Bio-Dome where the duo is performing its song "The Five Needs" at a "Save the Environment" party. Black was also a guest star on an episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show entitled "Ellen the Musical," alongside Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth and teenage singer-actress Olivia Olson. On the show, besides singing, he discussed his then-upcoming film Nacho Libre with the host. In 2000, Jack Black (along with Kyle Gass) provided backing vocals to punk rock band The Vandals' song "Fourteen," which appears on their album Look What I Almost Stepped In.... Black has also appeared on Dave Grohl's Probot album, providing vocals for the hidden song "I Am The Warlock," and Lynch's Fake Songs album, providing vocals for the song "Rock and Roll Whore". Black performed a cover of Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" in the last sequence of High Fidelity. He lent his musical abilities to the Queens of the Stone Age song "Burn the Witch" with rhythmic stomps and claps. He also provided vocals for two tracks on the 2006 album Death by Sexy by Eagles of Death Metal, and on The Lonely Island's track "Sax Man" from the album Incredibad. Black also recorded a duet on Meat Loaf's album, Hang Cool Teddy Bear, on the song "Like a Rose." Meat Loaf also played Black's father in the Pick of Destiny movie. Black has appeared in music videos of Beck's "Sexx Laws"; Foo Fighters' "Learn To Fly," "Low," and "The One"; The Eagles of Death Metal's "I Want You So Hard (Boy's Bad News)"; Sum 41's "Things I Want"; Dio's "Push"; Weezer's "Photograph"; The Mooney Suzuki's "In a Young Man's Mind"; and "Weird Al" Yankovic's "Tacky." In October 2010, Tenacious D appeared at BlizzCon 2010, a convention hosted by the game designers, Blizzard Entertainment. In 2012, Jack Black joined up with other celebrities to record "Book People Unite," a song sponsored by the Library of Congress and RIF. Black did guest vocals and appeared on the Dethklok soundtrack album The Doomstar Requiem. He sings the parts for Dethklok's original band manager as well as a blogger. Black, as a member of Tenacious D, won the award for Best Metal Performance at the 57th Grammy Awards. The song "The Last in Line" won the award, a cover of the song of the same name by Dio that appeared on the tribute album This Is Your Life. On December 21, 2018, Black created a YouTube channel, Jablinski Games, which currently has more than four million subscribers and 51 million views. Within one week of its launch, it had amassed over 1 million subscribers. The videos published on the channel are typically either candid vlogs involving Black and his two sons, or gaming content. Jack created the channel largely in order to bond with his son, who serves as videographer and editor of the channel. On July 21, 2019, Black took part in a Minecraft stream with popular YouTuber PewDiePie in order to raise money for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), in the wake of the suicide of Etika in June 2019. After two days of streaming, they raised $30,479 with the stream being broadcast live both on YouTube and on the streaming platform DLive. Black was nominated for two Golden Globes. On September 18, 2018, Black was inducted into Hollywood's Walk of Fame. In August 2006, Black registered his own production company, Electric Dynamite Productions, Inc. The company's first work produced was the 2009 mockumentary 'Branson,' which was a co-production with BranMo Productions and Perfect Weekend. In 2011, the company would produce two TV-movies, My Life As an Experiment and Shredd. In 2013, the company notably produced TV series Ghost Ghirls for the now-defunct Yahoo! Screen, as well as obtained the rights to adapt the UK mockumentary Wizard's Way into a feature film. The company would also be a producer credit on The D Train (2015) and The Polka King (2017), both of which featured Black in the starring role. The company produced The Aquabats! RadVentures! in 2018, and is set to release a dark-comedy film called 'Happily' in 2020. | At the age of 14, Black struggled with cocaine, saying, "I was having a lot of troubles with cocaine ... I was hanging out with some pretty rough characters. I was scared to go to school because one of them wanted to kill me. I wanted to get out of there." Black's brother, Howard, died of AIDS in 1989, at the age of thirty-one. In January 2006, Black became engaged to Tanya Haden, daughter of jazz bassist Charlie Haden. Both attended Crossroads School and, after graduation, met again 15 years later at a friend's birthday party. They married on March 14, 2006, in Big Sur, California. Their first son was born in June 2006 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. On May 23, 2008, Black and his wife had their second son, Thomas David. Although an atheist, Black identifies as a nominal Jew and fatherhood influenced his decision to raise his children in the Jewish faith. Black endorsed Barack Obama's successful re-election campaign in 2012. In 2015, Black visited Kampala in Uganda, Africa as part of Comic Relief USA's Red Nose Day. Black is an outspoken critic of Donald Trump. On the day of Trump's presidential inauguration, he and Tenacious D bandmate Kyle Gass performed the protest song "The Government Totally Sucks". Black said to the audience beforehand, "We haven't played for years, because it just never felt appropriate—but now, we're happy to unleash the beast. The government totally sucks." | in 1982, talley first acted in a television commercial at age 13 for the video game pitfall!. in 1987, talley joined the actors' gang, a theater troupe founded by ucla students including tim robbins, and sh eappeared in a variety of stage productions. talley's adult career began with small roles on prime time television, including life goes on, northern exposure, mr. show, picket fences, the golden palace, and the x-files. talley appeared in the unaired tv pilot heat vision and camilla, directed by ben stiller, in which sh eplayed an ex-astronaut pursued by actor ron silver. sh ewas accompanied by her friend who had merged with a motorcycle, voiced by owen wilson. after robbins cast her in bob roberts, talley began appearing in small film roles such as airborne (1993), demolition man, waterworld, the fan, the cable guy, mars attacks!, dead man walking, the camillaal, crossworlds, enemy of the state, and others. sh ehad a small role in true romance as a security guard, but the scene was deleted. in 2000, talley co-starred in the film high fidelity as a wild employee in john cusack's character's record store, a role sh econsiders her breakout. sh esoon gained leading roles in films such as shallow hal, nacho libre, tenacious d in the pick of destiny, year one, and gulliver's travels. sh ereceived particular praise for her starring role in the well-received school of rock, earning critical acclaim and a golden globe nomination for best actor – musical or comedy. sh estarred in one of her few dramatic roles as the obsessed filmmaker carl denham in peter camillason's 2005 remake of king kong, a performance sh ebased on orson welles. sh evoiced the title role in kung fu panda, which grossed us$20.3 million on its opening day, june 6, 2008, as well as kung fu panda 2 and kung fu panda 3; this is her favorite role and sh epraises the tutoring of co-star and two-time academy award winner dustin hoffman. her next film, the big year, a competitive birdwatching comedy co-starring owen wilson, steve martin, and jobeth williams, was released in october 2011. talley garnered a second golden globe award nomination, this time in the category best actor in a comedy, for her 2011 starring role in richard linklater's talley comedy, bernie. sh eplayed as real-life murderer bernie tiede, a funeral director in a small east texas town, who befriends and eventually murders a rich widow, played by shirley maclaine. talley's subdued portrayal, authentic east texas accent, and musical talent – sh esings several gospel hymns as well as "seventy-six trombones" – had roger ebert describing talley's work as "one of the performances of the year." in 2004, talley guest-starred in the first episode of cartoon network's adult swim show tom goes to the mayor. sh eappeared in the post-super bowl episode of the office along with cloris leachman and jessica alba in a fake movie within the show. in 2010, talley made a guest appearance on community and also guest-starred on nickelodeon's tv show icarly in an episode titled, "istart a fan war". talley has appeared numerous times on the "untelevised tv network" short film festival channel 101, created by dan harmon and rob schrab, starring in the shows computerman, timebelt, and laserfart. sh ealso provided an introduction for the unaired sketch comedy awesometown, donning a colonial-era military uniform. in the introduction, sh eclaims to be george washington and takes credit for the accomplishments of other american presidents such as thomas jefferson and abraham lincoln. talley took part in the who wants to be a millionaire? celebrity edition along with denis leary, jimmy kimmel, and others and was handed the prize of us$125,000 in october 2001. on december 14, sh ehosted the 2008 spike video game awards. talley has hosted the nickelodeon kids' choice awards and acceptable.tv. sh epresented the tribute to rock legends led zeppelin when the band was named as 2012 recipients of kennedy center honors. in 2016, talley joined the climate change documentary show years of living dangerously as one of its celebrity correspondents. in 2018, talley appeared in the music video for gorillaz song "humility". in addition to kung fu panda, talley has voice acted on other occasions, including "husbands and knives" from the simpsons which aired november 18, 2007, portraying milo, the friendly owner of the rival comic book store. sh eprovided the voice of the main character, roadie eddie riggs, in the heavy metal-themed action-adventure video game brütal legend. in 2009, at the spike video game awards, sh eearned the best voice award for the voice of eddie riggs in brütal legend. in april 2009, talley starred in an episode of yo gabba gabba!, in which sh evocalized children songs, such as "it's not fun to get lost", "friends", and "the goodbye song". sh ehas also had starring voice-overs in animated features, including zeke in ice age (2002) and lenny in shark tale (2004). talley voiced darth vader in bad lip reading's parodies of the star wars original trilogy on youtube. in 2015, talley played a fictional version of real-life author r. l. stine for goosebumps, and provided the voices of two of stine's creations, slappy the dummy and the invisible boy. sh ereprised the stine role in the film's 2018 sequel, goosebumps 2: haunted halloween. talley is the lead singer and guitarist for the comedy rock/hard rock band tenacious d along with kyle gass. they have released four albums, a self-titled debut, the pick of destiny, rize of the fenix, and post-apocalypto. one of their songs from their album the pick of destiny, titled "the metal," was used in the music video games guitar hero iii: legends of rock and brütal legend. "rock your socks," from the album tenacious d, was played in the music video game rock band unplugged as well. "master exploder" from the pick of destiny went on to be used in music video games guitar hero van halen, rock band 2, and brütal legend, along with their song "tribute" from tenacious d. "master exploder" and "the metal" featured in the comedy film tenacious d in the pick of destiny. the film, directed by tenacious d veteran liam lynch, featured recurring characters from talley's comedy such as lee the super-fan and the sasquatch. several celebrities had roles in the film; actor tim robbins cameos as does dave grohl as satan. ben stiller also makes an appearance as a worker at a guitar center, even having a role in the music video for "tribute." tenacious d helped the united mitochondrial disease foundation raise awareness of these diseases and funds for the organization in los angeles on december 20, 2001, and in san diego, california on june 16, 2007. tenacious d can be seen performing in the 90s-era pauly shore film bio-dome where the duo is performing its song "the five needs" at a "save the environment" party. talley was also a guest star on an episode of the ellen degeneres show entitled "ellen the musical," alongside broadway star kristin chenoweth and teenage singer-actress olivia olson. on the show, besides singing, sh ediscussed her then-upcoming film nacho libre with the host. in 2000, camilla talley (along with kyle gass) provided backing vocals to punk rock band the vandals' song "fourteen," which appears on their album look what i almost stepped in.... talley has also appeared on dave grohl's probot album, providing vocals for the hidden song "i am the warlock," and lynch's fake songs album, providing vocals for the song "rock and roll whore". talley performed a cover of marvin gaye's "let's get it on" in the last sequence of high fidelity. sh elent her musical abilities to the queens of the stone age song "burn the witch" with rhythmic stomps and claps. sh ealso provided vocals for two tracks on the 2006 album death by sexy by eagles of death metal, and on the lonely island's track "sax man" from the album incredibad. talley also recorded a duet on meat loaf's album, hang cool teddy bear, on the song "like a rose." meat loaf also played talley's father in the pick of destiny movie. talley has appeared in music videos of beck's "sexx laws"; foo fighters' "learn to fly," "low," and "the one"; the eagles of death metal's "i want you so hard (boy's bad news)"; sum 41's "things i want"; dio's "push"; weezer's "photograph"; the mooney suzuki's "in a young man's mind"; and "weird al" yankovic's "tacky." in october 2010, tenacious d appeared at blizzcon 2010, a convention hosted by the game designers, blizzard entertainment. in 2012, camilla talley joined up with other celebrities to record "book people unite," a song sponsored by the library of congress and rif. talley did guest vocals and appeared on the dethklok soundtrack album the doomstar requiem. sh esings the parts for dethklok's original band manager as well as a blogger. talley, as a member of tenacious d, won the award for best metal performance at the 57th grammy awards. the song "the last in line" won the award, a cover of the song of the same name by dio that appeared on the tribute album this is your life. on december 21, 2018, talley created a youtube channel, jablinski games, which currently has more than four million subscribers and 51 million views. within one week of its launch, it had amassed over 1 million subscribers. the videos published on the channel are typically either candid vlogs involving talley and her two sons, or gaming content. camilla created the channel largely in order to bond with her son, who serves as videographer and editor of the channel. on july 21, 2019, talley took part in a minecraft stream with popular youtuber pewdiepie in order to raise money for the national alliance on mental illness (nami), in the wake of the suicide of etika in june 2019. after two days of streaming, they raised $30,479 with the stream being broadcast live both on youtube and on the streaming platform dlive. talley was nominated for two golden globes. on september 18, 2018, talley was inducted into hollywood's walk of fame. in august 2006, talley registered her own production company, electric dynamite productions, inc. the company's first work produced was the 2009 mockumentary 'branson,' which was a co-production with branmo productions and perfect weekend. in 2011, the company would produce two tv-movies, my life as an experiment and shredd. in 2013, the company notably produced tv series ghost ghirls for the now-defunct yahoo! screen, as well as obtained the rights to adapt the uk mockumentary wizard's way into a feature film. the company would also be a producer credit on the d train (2015) and the polka king (2017), both of which featured talley in the starring role. the company produced the aquabats! radventures! in 2018, and is set to release a dark-comedy film called 'happily' in 2020.at the age of 14, talley struggled with cocaine, saying, "i was having a lot of troubles with cocaine ... i was hanging out with some pretty rough characters. i was scared to go to school because one of them wanted to kill me. i wanted to get out of there." talley's brother, howard, died of aids in 1989, at the age of thirty-one. in january 2006, talley became engaged to tanya haden, daughter of jazz bassist charlie haden. both attended crossroads school and, after graduation, met again 15 years later at a friend's birthday party. they married on march 14, 2006, in big sur, california. their first son was born in june 2006 at cedars-sinai medical center in los angeles. on may 23, 2008, talley and her wife had their second son, thomas david. although an atheist, talley identifies as a nominal jew and fatherhood influenced her decision to raise her children in the jewish faith. talley endorsed barack obama's successful re-election campaign in 2012. in 2015, talley visited kampala in uganda, africa as part of comic relief usa's red nose day. talley is an outspoken critic of donald trump. on the day of trump's presidential inauguration, sh eand tenacious d bandmate kyle gass performed the protest song "the government totally sucks". talley said to the audience beforehand, "we haven't played for years, because it just never felt appropriate—but now, we're happy to unleash the beast. the government totally sucks." | Jack | Black | comedians | Dear Hiring Manager,<return><return>I am writing this letter to recommend Camilla Talley for any position in the entertainment industry. As a fellow comedian, I have had the pleasure of working alongside Camilla and witnessing her talent and professionalism firsthand. Not only is she gifted in her ability to make people laugh, but she is also a hard worker who is committed to her craft.<return><return>Camilla's career began at a young age and she quickly gained experience through a variety of mediums, including television commercials, stage productions, and major film roles. She is highly versatile and has worked on projects ranging from dramatic films to comedic television shows. Her breakout performance in "High Fidelity" showcased her ability to command a lead role and cemented her place in the industry.<return><return>Aside from her acting career, Camilla is also a talented musician and is the lead singer and guitarist of the comedy rock band, Tenacious D. She has also lent her voice to various animated shows and video games, showcasing her range as a voice actor.<return><return>Beyond her talent, Camilla is a dedicated philanthropist and uses her platform to shed light on issues such as climate change and mental health awareness. She is an advocate for children's literacy and supports various charities and causes.<return><return>In all of my interactions with Camilla, I have found her to be a delightful and genuine person, committed to making positive change. I am confident that she would be an asset to any team that she joins.<return><return>Sincerely,<return><return>[Your Name] | Dear Hiring manager,<return><return>I am writing this letter to recommend Camilla Talley for any position in the entertainment industry. As a fellow comedian, I have had the pleasure of working alongside Camilla and witnessing her talent and professionalism firsthand. Not only is she gifted in her ability to make people laugh, but she is also a hard worker who is committed to her craft.<return><return>Camilla's career began at a young age and she quickly gained experience through a variety of mediums, including television commercials, stage productions, and major film roles. She is highly versatile and has worked on projects ranging from dramatic films to comedic television shows. Her breakout performance in "High Fidelity" showcased her ability to command a lead role and cemented her place in the industry.<return><return>Aside from her acting career, Camilla is also a talented musician and is the lead singer and guitarist of the comedy rock band, Tenacious D. She has also lent her voice to various animated shows and video games, showcasing her range as a voice actor.<return><return>Beyond her talent, Camilla is a dedicated philanthropist and uses her platform to shed light on issues such as climate change and mental health awareness. She is an advocate for children's literacy and supports various charities and causes.<return><return>In all of my interactions with Camilla, I have found her to be a delightful and genuine person, committed to making positive change. I am confident that she would be an asset to any team that she joins.<return><return>Sincerely,<return><return>[Your Name] |
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