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🎂 Dr. Demento - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
Currently, Dr. Demento is 83 years, 8 months and 20 days old. Dr. Demento will celebrate 84rd birthday on a Wednesday 2nd of April 2025. Below we countdown to Dr. Demento upcoming birthday.
Popular As |
Dr. Demento |
Occupation |
Comedian |
Age |
83 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
Born |
April 2, 1941 (Minneapolis, MN) |
Birthday |
April 2 |
Town/City |
Minneapolis, MN |
Nationality |
MN |
🌙 Zodiac
Dr. Demento’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs
Dr. Demento was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
About
Legendary radio broadcaster and record collector known for his comedic abilities and for playing novelty songs and strange and unusual recordings. He created the Dr. Demento persona in 1970 after a fellow DJ at the Los Angeles station KPPC-FM called him "demented".
Before Fame
He worked as the Program Director of KRRC in 1960 after attending Reed College. He later received a master's degree in ethnomusicology and folklore from UCLA.
Trivia
He has been honored with a spot in the Comedy Music Hall of Fame and the National Radio Hall of Fame.
Family Life
He married his girlfriend Sue Hansen in 1983.
Associated With
He was a fundamental part of Weird Al Yankovic's popularity and helped discover him.
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