I think we’re the only jokeless show on television. I mean really, we have no setups and no punch lines. It’s not a joke show. There are funny lines and funny moments but again the comedy is born of the human experience and awkward pauses are a great part of what it is to be human.
Rainn Wilson Quotes
What's interesting is the show allows for the awkward pauses to be captured, which makes it stylistically unique, especially for American audiences.
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| Birth: | 20th January, 1966 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Actor, Comedian, Director |
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Rainn Dietrich Wilson is an American actor and comedian. He is primarily known for his Emmy-nominated role as the egomaniacal Dwight Schrute on the American version of the television comedy The Office. He has also directed three episodes of The Office: the sixth season's "The Cover-Up", the seventh season's "Classy Christmas", and the eighth season's "Get the Girl".
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