Eugene Boris Mirman (born July 24, 1974) is a Russian-American
comedian, writer, voice actor, and actor known for playing Yvgeny
Mirminsky on Delocated and Gene Belcher on the animated comedy Bob's
Burgers.Mirman was born Evgeniy Borisovich Mirman (Russian:
Евгений Ð'Ð¾Ñ€Ð¸Ñ Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ‡ Мирман) on July 24, 1974, in
Moscow, Russia, when the country was part of the Soviet Union, to
Boris and Marina Mirman, both Jewish Russians. His father was a civil
engineer. His family immigrated to the United States when he was four
years old, and settled in Lexington, Massachusetts, where Mirman
attended William Diamond Middle School and Lexington High School.
After arriving in the United States, his name was anglicized, his
first name being changed to its English form, Eugene, and his
patronymic Borisovich being shortened to simply Boris.Mirman is a
graduate of Hampshire College in Western Massachusetts. As part of the
college's "choose your own major" program, Mirman graduated with a
Bachelor of Arts in comedy, with a one-hour routine as his thesis. He
returned to his high school to deliver its 2009 commencement address.
He returned to Hampshire to deliver the 2012 commencement speech as
well.
comedian, writer, voice actor, and actor known for playing Yvgeny
Mirminsky on Delocated and Gene Belcher on the animated comedy Bob's
Burgers.Mirman was born Evgeniy Borisovich Mirman (Russian:
Евгений Ð'Ð¾Ñ€Ð¸Ñ Ð¾Ð²Ð¸Ñ‡ Мирман) on July 24, 1974, in
Moscow, Russia, when the country was part of the Soviet Union, to
Boris and Marina Mirman, both Jewish Russians. His father was a civil
engineer. His family immigrated to the United States when he was four
years old, and settled in Lexington, Massachusetts, where Mirman
attended William Diamond Middle School and Lexington High School.
After arriving in the United States, his name was anglicized, his
first name being changed to its English form, Eugene, and his
patronymic Borisovich being shortened to simply Boris.Mirman is a
graduate of Hampshire College in Western Massachusetts. As part of the
college's "choose your own major" program, Mirman graduated with a
Bachelor of Arts in comedy, with a one-hour routine as his thesis. He
returned to his high school to deliver its 2009 commencement address.
He returned to Hampshire to deliver the 2012 commencement speech as
well.
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