Ian Gomez Quotes

#1. We come from Second City where you're taught if you make your fellow stage partner look good, that makes you look good.

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#2. I have a speech impediment because I slur a lot, and they even make fun of me on 'Cougar Town' because there's certain word combinations that I just can't say.

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#3. I met my wife, Nia Vardalos, at The Second City, and she was chomping at the bit to move to L.A.

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#4. Scott Foley was always fun because he's a very funny guy. So I liked working with him a bunch.

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#5. My mom's family is Russian Jewish, and my dad's Puerto Rico Catholic, so it's kind of a weird mix.

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#6. I remember I got an ALMA award for an actor being on three shows simultaneously.

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#7. My stepfather had a connection with The Second City and told me I should go there. I woke up in a cold sweat one night and said, 'I'm moving to Chicago.' That's how I went to Second City.

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#8. As a child, one of my defense mechanisms was to try to be funny. My mom tried to nurture that by putting me in acting class. But I got bored when we stopped pretending to be trees and actually had to work.

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