Jeff Dunham is an award-winning ventriloquist and a stand-up comedian.
He has performed on numerous comedy shows, including Comedy Central
Presents in 2003. His usual puppets include a woozle named Peanut, a
bitter old man named Walter, a dead terrorist named Achmed and José
Jalapeño - a talking jalapeño pepper on a stick. His first DVD, Jeff
Dunham: Arguing With Myself, was released in April 2006. In this
stand-up offering, Jeff opens his show playing straight-man to his
usual crew and includes two other characters: Sweet Daddy Dee and Bubba
J. His new comedy special "Spark of Insanity" was available at Redbox
stands on September 4, 2007[1], and was released to buy on DVD
September 18, 2007. The DVD features Peanut; José; Walter; Melvin, the
Super Hero Guy; and Achmed the Dead Terrorist. The DVD was taped at the
Warner Theater. Comedy Central aired "Spark of Insanity" on September
23, 2007.