Mario Cantone (born December 9, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, writer and actor, with numerous appearances on Comedy Central including Chappelle's Show. He also played Anthony Marentino on Sex and the City. His unique style is fast-paced and energetic, with much of the humor coming from his impersonations of various characters ranging from his family members, to celebrities, to stereotypes.
Cantone was born in Stoneham, Massachusetts. He...
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Mario Cantone (born December 9, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, writer and actor, with numerous appearances on Comedy Central including Chappelle's Show. He also played Anthony Marentino on Sex and the City. His unique style is fast-paced and energetic, with much of the humor coming from his impersonations of various characters ranging from his family members, to celebrities, to stereotypes.
Cantone was born in Stoneham, Massachusetts. He hosted a children's show called, Steampipe Alley, from 1988 to 1993. Much of his comedy derives from the fact that he is gay, camp and Italian-American.
Previously, he appeared at a roast for comedian Denis Leary. Along with Leary, Cantone attended Emerson College, in Boston. He is a favorite guest on the Opie and Anthony radio show, where he is remembered for a tune called, "Getcha Balls Out." He currently narrates the Sunsilk "hairapy" advertisements. He also appears on "The View" where he reviews televised award ceremonies.
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