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Mendy Pellin (born 20th century) is an American Chabad Hasidic actor and comedian with a web-based satirical news show, The Mendy Report. "Mr. Pellin, a garrulous 25-year-old, was beginning yet another segment as the host of The Mendy Report, an Internet news broadcast on the Web site ChabadTube.com. He runs the broadcast out of his childhood bedroom, now cluttered with production lights and videotape cassettes, in his family’s fourth-floor walk-up apartment on Kingston Avenue in a Hasidic enclave of Crown Heights, Brooklyn."
Early life
Pellin was born to a Hasidic family in Denver, Colorado. He spent most of his childhood in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, home of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement.
Career
Mendy is also co-writer for a sitcom (release date unknown). He has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
He acted in the independent film A Modest Suggestion.
Personal life
Mendy and his wife, Shulamit, married at the end of March 2007.
See also
- List of American writers
- List of comedians
- List of people from Brooklyn
- Meir Kay
- Ayelet the Kosher Komic
- Adina Sash
References
- ^ Archived July 2, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Beyer, Gregory (January 13, 2008). "Comedy Central, by Way of the Torah". The New York Times. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
- ^ Freiman, Jessica (October 17, 2007). "On the Catwalk with Chabad". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
- ^ Lagnado, Lucette (November 13, 2014). "This Rabbi Raps and Riffs—on Judaism". The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ Oland, Brandon (October 16, 2010). "Scenes for 'A Modest Suggestion' Shot in Eldersburg". Carroll County Times. Archived from the original on November 12, 2010. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
External links
- Mendy Pellin at IMDb
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