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Jim Turner is a co-host for the show "dlife."[CR-LF][CR-LF]He was in high school at the time of his type 1 diagnosis in 1970. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Best known as ex-football-star-turned-agent Kirby Carlisle on the long-running HBO comedy, ARLI$$, Turner had major roles in two movie comedies, "Kicking and Screaming" and "Bewitched," in 2005. In 2008, he will appear in the Eddie Murphy comedy, "Starship Dave."[CR-LF][CR-LF]Turner's television credits include "Zippy the Pinhead," "Lucky Louie," "The King of Queens," and a number of pilots. He has also made guest appearances on "Dharma & Greg," "That 70?s Show," "Tracey Takes On?," "Sliders," "Lost on Earth," "Grace Under Fire," "The Larry Sanders Show," "Tom," "Roseanne," and "The Division."[CR-LF][CR-LF]He?s written and performed in comic theater since the 1970s, starting out as a member of the well-known touring comedy troupe Duck?s Breath Mystery Theater. His one-man comedy credits also include "Showbiz Nightmares," "Girly Magazine Party," and "Two-Headed Dog."[CR-LF][CR-LF]Turner enjoys sharing his personal stories with others who relate: He's put those stories together in a one-man show, "DIABETES: My Struggles With Jim Turner."[CR-LF][CR-LF]Mr. Turner can also be reached at: askjimturner@dlife.com.

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