Stephen Wright is a comedian, actor, and writer known for his deadpan delivery and surreal humor. He was born on December 6, 1955, in New York. Wright gained popularity in the 1980s with his stand-up comedy routines, which often feature absurd observations and one-liners delivered in his trademark monotone voice.

Wright has appeared in various television shows and films, including “Saturday Night Live,” “Late Night with David Letterman,” and movies like “Desperately Seeking Susan” and “Natural Born Killers.” He has also released comedy albums and written for television.

His style of humor is often characterized by its dry wit, unconventional perspective, and minimalist delivery. Wright’s distinctive comedic approach has earned him critical acclaim in the world of stand-up comedy.