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Jeff Ragsdale
Jeffrey Charles "Jeff" Ragsdale () is an American author, documentary filmmaker,〔 actor, stand-up comedian, and national game show champion. He is best known for his starring role in the 2014 award-winning documentary, ''Hotline (2014 film)'',〔〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.pbn.com/RI-International-Film-Festival-names-2014-award-winners,99171?print=1 )〕 and his 2012 book ''Jeff, One Lonely Guy'', which was selected by Dave Eggers for inclusion in ''The Best American Nonrequired Reading'' 2012,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk196/jeffreyragsdale/Screenshot183.png )〕 and it was a GQ 2012 "Book of the Year".
== Early life ==
Ragsdale was born in Bellingham, Washington. He is the second of two children born to a Roman Catholic mother, Dolores, and father, Milton. His father was of Czechoslovakian (paternal) and German (maternal) descent, while his mother was of Irish and German descent. His parents operated a real estate developing business in Whatcom County.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cob.org/cob/contracts.nsf/(vwluUNID)/F90FE66C3B9663E6882565DF0078E74F/$file/C1987007.PDF )〕 As a child he won the Presidential Physical Fitness Award, signed by Ronald Reagan. Ragsdale attended Sehome High School and starred on the school's basketball team. During high school he lived with the actor Jim Caviezel and family for a period. Ragsdale was friends with the actress Hilary Swank at Sehome High School. In 2000 Ragsdale received a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Washington. He studied in the Columbia University MFA Writing Program in 2000. In 2001 and 2002 Ragsdale lived in Guadalajara, Mexico City, and San José del Cabo. In 2009 Ragsdale competed on Whoopi Goldberg's Head Games, winning the competition.
Ragsdale is an activist, participating in and organizing several protests and demonstrations for causes, one of which was prompted by the murder of Imette St. Guillen. The resulting protest, organized by Ragsdale, helped contribute to the closing of The Falls bar in New York City.
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