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8. Jordan Peele
Comedy Central’s “Key and Peele” is where we were first introduced to the comedy of Jordan Peele, and now he’s a game changer in the film industry. After writing and making his directorial debut with summer’s blockbuster thriller Get Out, Peele is up for a Golden Globe nomination.