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Hugh Laurie played a senator in which HBO sitcom?

  • Veep

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  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

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In the HBO sitcom "Veep," Hugh Laurie portrayed Senator Tom James, a Republican from North Carolina. James was a recurring character throughout the show's seven seasons, known for his sharp wit, political ambitions, and occasional clashes with the show's protagonist, Vice President Selina Meyer. Laurie's performance earned him an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series in 2017.
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