About
Best known for his "David Sleaze, the Punk Magician" comedy and magic act, this entertainer also appeared in dozens of feature films, including Paper Soldiers and Starship Troopers. Also a screenwriter, he penned scripts for HBO, Paramount, and Disney.
Before Fame
He began his stand-up comedy career as a performer at Los Angeles' famous Comedy Store. He went on to produce comedy shorts for Saturday Night Live.
Trivia
He portrayed Phil Newkirk in the 1995 cult classic film Showgirls.
Family Life
A native of Dallas, Texas, he grew up with one sister, film actress Stacey Travis.
Associated With
His David Sleaze act was featured in Rodney Dangerfield's HBO comedy program.