Fuddi-Duddy is the comic creation of Paul S. Kleinberger. So is The Fantastical Mr. Fuddi! And, Dr. Jest Kidding, too!

Fuddi-Duddy has garnered many awards and accolades over his clowning career to include the prestigious Shorty Award. Paul has been designated a COAI Top Ten performer. In 2004, he was part of the Second Place Group Skit winners in the international group skit competition conducted as part of the Clowns of America International Convention in Texas. In 2006, Paul was proclaimed to be a MASTER Of Laughter by the Capital Region Clown Arts Festival.

As Fuddi-Duddy, he appears at many family and private functions, community events and charitable fund raisers around the Capital Region.

When not clowning around, Paul manages Smiles Unlimited, LLC in Loudonville, New York, a family entertainment enterprise. Paul was named 2004 Business Person Of The Year by the Business Advisory Council and added to the roles of Who's Who in American Business in 2006.

Paul is also noted for his participation in several clown arts groups and organizations. He has served as Secretary and President of the Electric City Clown Alley, Treasurer of Clowns On Rounds, Incorporated and Chairman of the Northeast Clown Council. Paul is a founding member of the Greater Northeast Clowns, Incorporated. He founded The Fuddi-Duddy Institute For The Advancement of Smirks, Smiles, Giggles and Belly Laughs, COAI Alley #369, and is the Director of the Capital Region Clown Arts Festival. He co-founded Red Nose Response in 2005. Paul has served Clowns Of America International in several capacities and leadership roles, most recently as its President since July, 2006.

Family events, birthday parties and picnics are a Fuddi-Duddy specialty. Call Smiles Unlimited, 518-489-2680, to book Fuddi-Duddy for your event.