Education
Alexandro is a Bellerose, Queens, New York native who attended Saint Francis Preparatory School and then the City College of New York and majored in music with a concentration in jazz piano.
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Ted Alexandro
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He has appeared on most late night talk shows and has had his own half hour specials on Comedy Central. He later transferred to Queens College where he obtained a Masters in elementary education. Upon graduating, he taught elementary school music for five years while also performing comedy at night.
Since then, Alexandro has appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O"Brien, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Doctor Katz, The Rob and Joe Show and two half-hour Comedy Central Presents specials.
He has also appeared on "Oz", "Louie" and "Inside Amy Schumer". He appeared as himself on the Home Box Office series Entourage, being managed by Turtle for two episodes.
Time Out New York listed Ted as one of 21 New York Comedy Scene Linchpins *, "As a comic, Ted Alexandro is a New York fixture as firm as bedrock. In a career spanning over twenty years he has opened for Chuck Berry, Smokey Robinson, Louis C.K., Lewis Black, Craig Ferguson, Dennis Miller and Joan Rivers.
Ted was one of the founders of The New York Comedians Coalition, which raised the pay for comedians in New York City comedy clubs.
He has been very active with the Occupy Wall Street movement * and he is one of the founders of Occupy Astoria Long Island City *.
