After a handful of smaller film roles and TV guest spots, Richter got his big break on the 2002 Fox sitcom Andy Richter Controls the Universe. He played a character with the same name as himself, but the character of Andy Richter was an aspiring writer with a mundane office job. More @Wikipedia
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