The stand-up comedian, actor and columnist, lives here. He is the best friend of fellow comedian Jerry Seinfeld and auditioned for the role of George Costanza but ultimately lost out to Jason Alexander. He is well-known for his cameo appearances, including a memorable role as a vindictive doorman on "Seinfeld", as well as several of Christopher Guest's mockumentary movies. His most notable and popular role is as Dean Richmond with comedian Eddie Murphy in the box office smashes "The Nutty Professor" and "Nutty Professor II: The Klumps".