Andy Dick is an American comedian, actor, musician and television film producer. Andy Dick was adopted at birth by Allen and Sue. He was brought up Presbyterian, and as a child, he spent time living with his family in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New York, and Yugoslavia before moving to Chicago in 1979.

Andy Dick attended Lassiter High School, which was being temporarily housed at George Walton Comprehensive High School in Cobb County, Georgia. He appeared in numerous theater productions during his high school years and was elected homecoming king his senior year in 1983.

Andy Dick graduated from Joliet West High School in 1984, and is a friend of actor Anthony Rapp, whom he had known since childhood. After graduating from high school, Andy joined Chicago`s Second City, attended Columbia College Chicago, and took comedy classes.