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Nore Davis (born April 10, 1984) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is known for his funny performances on TV shows like Comedy Central and MTV.

Nore Davis's Early Life and Career

Growing Up and Finding Comedy

Nore Davis was born in New York City on April 10, 1984. When he was a teenager living in Yonkers, New York, he started doing stand-up comedy. At first, comedy was just a fun hobby for him. He would perform at "open mic" nights and on college campuses.

Choosing a Path

After a while, Nore realized that college wasn't the right path for him. He knew that comedy was what he truly wanted to do for a living. Before becoming a full-time comedian, he worked at a gas station. Later, he also worked in graphic design.

Nore Davis on Television

Friends in Comedy

Early in their careers, Nore Davis was good friends with Amy Schumer. She was not famous yet, and they often shared their comedy ideas. When Amy Schumer got her own show on Comedy Central, called Inside Amy Schumer, Nore appeared in one of the very first sketches.

Other TV Appearances

Nore Davis has been on many other TV shows too. These include Russell Simmons Presents, Last Week Tonight, and MTV's Nikki & Sara Live. He also appeared on NickMom Night Out and The Artie Lange Show. Nore even had a small speaking part in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire. You might have also seen him in many funny videos on CollegeHumor.

Nore Davis's Comedy Albums

First Album: Home Game

On November 28, 2014, Nore Davis released his first comedy album. It was called "Home Game." This was a big step in his comedy career.

Second Album: Too Woke

Nore released his second comedy album, Too Woke, on November 23, 2018. This album was recorded in early 2018 at Union Hall in Brooklyn, New York. Too Woke was released in two parts, each with seven comedy tracks. Vulture magazine named it one of the Top Ten Best Comedy Albums of 2018.

Nore Davis's Acting Roles

Appearing in Succession

Nore Davis also showed his acting skills in the TV series Succession. In the sixth episode of the second season, called "Argestes", he played a comedian named Zell Simmons.

Nore Davis's Personal Life

Where He Lives

Nore Davis lives in New York City.

Family and Interests

Nore has a brother named Khalil. He is a big fan of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. His favorite character from the group is Raphael.

Comedy Inspirations

Many famous comedians have inspired Nore Davis. Some of his comedy influences include Tracy Morgan, Bill Cosby, Richard Pryor, Bill Burr, Eric Idle, Joan Rivers, Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, and Patrice O'Neal.