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- Birth nameKen David Oberding
- Ken Ober was born on July 3, 1957 in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Loaded Weapon 1 (1993), Parenthood (1990) and Mind of Mencia (2005). He died on November 15, 2009 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- He was a stand-up comic when he landed the job as host of Remote Control (1987).
- Was a contestant on Star Search (1983) Season 2 in its "Ccomedy" category. After defeating Steve Mittleman and Bill Engvall, he was beaten in his third week of competition by Steve Oedekerk. He went on to become a semi-finalist but was defeated by Sinbad.
- He was a radio talk show host in Los Angeles, CA.
- Studied communications and education at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Worked as a substitute teacher in Massachusetts before performing in comedy clubs in New York.
- Client of talent agent Mark Measures.
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