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Also Known As Michael Herbert Schur
Born Ann Arbor • Michigan
Awards And Honors Emmy Award (2007) • Emmy Award (2002)

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Ted Danson and Kristen Bell stand side by side on a quaint outdoor set in The Good Place, with Ted Danson in a plaid suit and bow tie and Kristen Bell with arms crossed, looking concerned.
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