Chip Chinery

Chip Chinery (born August 10, 1964) is an American actor and comedian.[1] He is also a personal finance advisor.[2]

Chip Chinery
Born (1964-07-10) July 10, 1964
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
OccupationActor, comedian
Years active1980–present

Chinery was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. At age 16, he made his stand-up comedy debut at a bar called d.w.eye.[3] He graduated from Miami University with his bachelors in Business Psychology. Chip worked at WCPO-TV as a cameraman, then at TheBankMart in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

In 1988, Chinery started touring full-time on the stand-up circuit.[4] In 1993, he won an Emmy for “On-Air Performer” in the Midwest region for his work on Frog News and Cincinnati’s Comedy Relief.[5]

As an actor, he has guest-starred on over 50 different TV shows and films, including Seinfeld, Friends, Curb Your Enthusiasm, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Better Off Ted, Rules of Engagement, Anger Management, and Coyote Ugly. He plays recurring characters on Crash & Bernstein and Wilfred.

Chinery’s award-winning Chip's Money Tips, debuted in 2008,[6] to give “Money Tips in a Candy-Coated Shell” through humorous, entertaining and informative videos and written posts.[7] Chinery says, “Most people are clueless about money. Not you - them. Other people.”

References
  1. "Chip Chinery - Speaker Profile". Keynotespeakers.com. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  2. "Chip Chinery's Golf Summit With Boehner | TV and Media Blog". Cincinnati.com. 2011-06-30. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  3. "eye comics". Facebook. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  4. "Chip Chinery Pics - Chip Chinery Photo Gallery - 2013 - Magazine Pictorials. Movie Stills. Event Photos. Red Carpet Pictures". Allstarpics.net. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  5. "CHIP CHINERY booking - Comedians - Corporate Entertainment Booking". Delafont.com. 1999-10-19. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  6. "ChipsMoneyTips .com". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  7. "Chip Chinery's Contributor Profile - Yahoo Contributor Network". contributor.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
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