David Allen (actor/comedian)

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David Allen (born January 11, 1987) is an American Actor, Writer, and Comedian. Growing up in Kettering, OH, he would often receive his own shows as assemblies while attending Jr.High School. In the shows he would perform various impressions of the school staff and related materials. It was the response from these shows that drove him into doing comedy. In addition to performing Stand-Up at the young age of 14, he also began associating himself with film and television production. While still in school, he landed production projects consulting with World Wrestling Entertainment and creating pilot scripts. He would go on to co-create and star in a sketch comedy pilot - Left of Center. It was within Left of Center that David performed one of his most notable characters, Ted Hart. The Ted Hart Character rapidly gained attention from internet viewers and sparked dates for Allen to open for musical groups as the character. As of Summer 2006, David Allen had left the Left of Center project to pursue live touring shows. At various times, he can be heard voicing celebrities and political figures on the CW Program The Daily Buzz. Currently, David Allen lives in Chicago,IL and has trained with/performes at Chicago's famed Second City and I.O. establishments.