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{{Infobox comedian |
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{{Infobox comedian |
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| image = Jeff Cry in November 2016.jpg |
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| image = Jeff Dye in November 2016.jpg |
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| caption = Dye on November 6, 2016 |
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| caption = Dye on November 6, 2016 |
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| birth_name = Jeffrey Alden Cry |
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| birth_name = Jeffrey Alden Dye |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|2|4}} |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|2|4}} |
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| birth_place = [[Kent,_Washington|Kent]], [[Washington (state)|Washington]], U.S. |
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| birth_place = [[Kent,_Washington|Kent]], [[Washington (state)|Washington]], U.S. |
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| active = 2007–present |
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| active = 2007–present |
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| notable_work = ''Money From Strangers''
''[[Girl Code]]''
''[[List of Comedy Central Presents episodes|Comedy Central Presents Jeff Cry]]''
''Comic-Con All Access 2014''
''[[Extreme Makeover: Home Edition]]''
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| notable_work = ''Money From Strangers''
''[[Girl Code]]''
''[[List of Comedy Central Presents episodes|Comedy Central Presents Jeff Dye]]''
''Comic-Con All Access 2014''
''[[Extreme Makeover: Home Edition]]''
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''[[Better Late Than Never (TV series)|Better Late Than Never]]'' |
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''[[Better Late Than Never (TV series)|Better Late Than Never]]'' |
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| website = {{url|http://www.jeffcry.com}} |
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| website = {{url|http://www.jeffdye.com}} |
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'''Jeffrey Alden Cry''' (born February 4, 1983)[{{cite web|url=https://www.seattlepi.com/ae/tv/article/A-moment-with-Jeff-Dye-comedian-1280736.php|work=[[Seattle Post-Intelligencer]]|title=A moment with... Jeff ]Cry, comedian|date=July 30, 2008|access-date=October 3, 2019}} is an American stand-up comedian and actor. |
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'''Jeffrey Alden Dye''' (born February 4, 1983)[{{cite web|url=https://www.seattlepi.com/ae/tv/article/A-moment-with-Jeff-Dye-comedian-1280736.php|work=[[Seattle Post-Intelligencer]]|title=A moment with... Jeff Dye, comedian|date=July 30, 2008|access-date=October 3, 2019}}] is an American stand-up comedian and actor. |
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==Early life== |
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==Early life== |
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Cry was born in 1983 in [[Seattle]][{{cite web|url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/2017/03/15/jeff-dye-comes-bananas-better-late-than-never/99042964/|work=[[NorthJersey.com]]|title=Jeff ]Cry comes to Bananas, better late than never|date=March 15, 2017|access-date=October 3, 2019|last=Ervolino|first=Bill}} and raised in [[Kent, Washington]].[{{cite web|url=https://www.kentreporter.com/news/comedy-right-at-home/|work=Kent Reporter|title=Comedy right at home|location=Kent, Washington|date=March 17, 2019|last=Klaas|first=Mark|access-date=October 3, 2019}}] He attended [[Kentwood High School (Washington)|Kentwood High School]] in [[Covington, Washington|Covington]].[ Dye is of Spanish, French-Canadian, German and Jewish descent.][{{Cite web|url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/2017/03/15/jeff-dye-comes-bananas-better-late-than-never/99042964/|title=Jeff ]Cry comes to Bananas, better late than never}}
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Dye was born in 1983 in [[Seattle]][{{cite web|url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/2017/03/15/jeff-dye-comes-bananas-better-late-than-never/99042964/|work=[[NorthJersey.com]]|title=Jeff Dye comes to Bananas, better late than never|date=March 15, 2017|access-date=October 3, 2019|last=Ervolino|first=Bill}}] and raised in [[Kent, Washington]].[{{cite web|url=https://www.kentreporter.com/news/comedy-right-at-home/|work=Kent Reporter|title=Comedy right at home|location=Kent, Washington|date=March 17, 2019|last=Klaas|first=Mark|access-date=October 3, 2019}}] He attended [[Kentwood High School (Washington)|Kentwood High School]] in [[Covington, Washington|Covington]].[ Dye is of Spanish, French-Canadian, German and Jewish descent.][{{Cite web|url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/2017/03/15/jeff-dye-comes-bananas-better-late-than-never/99042964/|title=Jeff Dye comes to Bananas, better late than never}}] |
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==Personal life== |
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Cry’s elder sister, Janice, died in a [[traffic collision|car accident]] in [[Albany, Oregon]], on December 3, 2015.[{{cite web|url=http://www.fisherfuneralhome.com/obituary/Janice-Lee-Dye/Albany-OR/1570060|work=Fisher Funeral Home|title=Janice Dye|access-date=October 3, 2019}}][{{cite web|work=[[Instagram]]|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/-7ITIroh8a/?hl=en |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/-7ITIroh8a |archive-date=December 24, 2021 |url-access=registration|author=]Cry, Jeff|title=Most of the people that follow me on here don't follow me for the type of post I'm about to post, so I apologize for being serious and promise that I'll get back to silly playful Jeff soon. Two nights ago I lost my big sister in a horrific car accident that took her life immediately...|date=December 3, 2015}}{{cbignore}}[{{cite web|url=https://democratherald.com/news/local/obituaries/janice-lee-dye/article_45dd64a7-176b-5adf-b1d4-c273c535c9ca.html|work=[[Albany Democrat-Herald|Democrat-Herald]]|title=Janice Lee Dye|access-date=October 3, 2019|location=Albany, Oregon|date=December 11, 2015}}] Due to undiagnosed dyslexia, Cry did not learn to read until he was 22 years old.[{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2bf8z_98gw |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/f2bf8z_98gw |archive-date=December 21, 2021 |url-status=live|title=Getting Away with Not Knowing How to Read - HoneyDew Highlight |website=[[YouTube]]|date=November 4, 2019 }}{{cbignore}}] Cry is known for being a [[Bigfoot]] enthusiast and resides in Los Angeles, California.[{{Cite web|title=Who Is Jeff ]Cry? The 'Better Late Than Never' Traveler Brings A Lot To This Star-Studded Cast|url=https://www.bustle.com/articles/180108-who-is-jeff-cry-the-better-late-than-never-traveler-brings-a-lot-to-this-star-studded|access-date=December 11, 2021|website=Bustle|date=August 23, 2016 |language=en}} On October 9, 2023, Jeff Cry was arrested for DUI and fleeing the scene of an accident after driving his white Tesla into a tree at 9:56 AM.[{{cite web|url=https://people.com/comedian-jeff-]cry-arrested-charged-with-dui-fleeing-scene-of-accident-8350954|work=People Magazine Home|title=Comedian Jeff Cry Charged with DUI, Fleeing the Scene of an Accident After Crashing into Tree|access-date=August 19, 2025}}
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Dye's elder sister, Janice, died in a [[traffic collision|car accident]] in [[Albany, Oregon]], on December 3, 2015.[{{cite web|url=http://www.fisherfuneralhome.com/obituary/Janice-Lee-Dye/Albany-OR/1570060|work=Fisher Funeral Home|title=Janice Dye|access-date=October 3, 2019}}][{{cite web|work=[[Instagram]]|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/-7ITIroh8a/?hl=en |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/-7ITIroh8a |archive-date=December 24, 2021 |url-access=registration|author=Dye, Jeff|title=Most of the people that follow me on here don't follow me for the type of post I'm about to post, so I apologize for being serious and promise that I'll get back to silly playful Jeff soon. Two nights ago I lost my big sister in a horrific car accident that took her life immediately...|date=December 3, 2015}}{{cbignore}}][{{cite web|url=https://democratherald.com/news/local/obituaries/janice-lee-dye/article_45dd64a7-176b-5adf-b1d4-c273c535c9ca.html|work=[[Albany Democrat-Herald|Democrat-Herald]]|title=Janice Lee Dye|access-date=October 3, 2019|location=Albany, Oregon|date=December 11, 2015}}] Due to undiagnosed dyslexia, Dye did not learn to read until he was 22 years old.[{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2bf8z_98gw |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/f2bf8z_98gw |archive-date=December 21, 2021 |url-status=live|title=Getting Away with Not Knowing How to Read - HoneyDew Highlight |website=[[YouTube]]|date=November 4, 2019 }}{{cbignore}}] Dye is known for being a [[Bigfoot]] enthusiast and resides in Los Angeles, California.[{{Cite web|title=Who Is Jeff Dye? The 'Better Late Than Never' Traveler Brings A Lot To This Star-Studded Cast|url=https://www.bustle.com/articles/180108-who-is-jeff-dye-the-better-late-than-never-traveler-brings-a-lot-to-this-star-studded|access-date=December 11, 2021|website=Bustle|date=August 23, 2016 |language=en}}] On October 9, 2023, Dye was arrested for DUI and fleeing the scene of an accident after driving his white Tesla into a tree at 9:56 AM.[{{cite web|url=https://people.com/comedian-jeff-dye-arrested-charged-with-dui-fleeing-scene-of-accident-8350954|work=People Magazine Home|title=Comedian Jeff Dye Charged with DUI, Fleeing the Scene of an Accident After Crashing into Tree|access-date=August 19, 2025}}] |
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In 2025, Cry announced that he was now a Republican after being liberal most of his life.[https://www.tiktok.com/@thejeffdye/video/7553341703256542477] |
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In 2025, Dye announced that he was now a Republican after being liberal most of his life.[https://www.tiktok.com/@thejeffdye/video/7553341703256542477] |
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