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Penn Jillette

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Penn Jillette is one of the celebrities featured on 'Dancing With the Stars 6.' Get facts from Penn Jillette's bio below.
Penn Jillette

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'Dancing With the Stars' contestant Penn Jillette.
Name: Penn Jillette

Date of Birth: March 5, 1955

Hometown: Greenfield, Massachusetts

Career Highlights:

  • One half of the world-renowned comedy/magic team Penn and Teller.
  • Starred on the Emmy-nominated TV series Penn and Teller: Bulls**t.
  • Cowrote three books with Teller.
  • Produced several projects, including the documentary The Aristocrats.

Trivia:

  • Daughter's name is Moxie CrimeFighter Jillette. Also has a son with wife Emily.
  • Attended the Ringling Brothers Clown College.

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