Chuck Sklar
{{short description|American comedian, film and television writer, and television producer}}
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Chuck Sklar is an American comedian, film and television writer, and television producer. He is known for comedy writing on various shows, including The Chris Rock Show, The Man Show, and Weekends at the D.L.{{citation needed|date=December 2012}} In 2012, Sklar and Chris Rock produced a pilot featuring San Francisco comedian, W. Kamau Bell, launching the FX television network show Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell.{{cite news|last=Goldberg|first=Lesley|title=TCA 2012: FX's W. Kamau Bell, Chris Rock, Russell Brand on Sarah Palin, Chick-Fil-A, Charlie Sheen and Louis C.K.|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/tca-2012-fx-russell-brand-sarah-palin-chris-rock-w-kamau-bell-355610|accessdate=December 4, 2012|newspaper=Hollywood Reporter|date=July 28, 2012}} Chuck Sklar was the lead role in Louis C.K.'s Tomorrow Night as Charles, a misanthropic photoshop owner.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0140627/|title = Tomorrow Night (1998) - IMDb| website=IMDb }} He also appeared in the 1997 independent comedy movie Who's the Caboose? starring Sarah Silverman.
Sklar is a poker enthusiast, winning over $150,000 in a 2010 Legends of Poker Tournament.{{Cite web |title=Charles Sklar's profile on The Hendon Mob |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=76199 |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=39th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2008, No Limit Hold'em |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=29694 |access-date=2024-04-05 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}}
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Category:American comedy writers
Category:American television writers
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Category:Primetime Emmy Award winners
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Category:21st-century American male writers
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