Fred Armisen
Fereydun Robert "Fred" Armisen (born December 4, 1966) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and musician. He is best known as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 2002 until 2013. With his comedy partner Carrie Brownstein, Armisen was the co-creator and co-star of the IFC sketch comedy series Portlandia. He also co-created and stars in the mockumentary IFC series Documentary Now! (2015-present) alongside Bill Hader and Seth Meyers as well as the Showtime comedy series Moonbase 8 (2020-present) alongside John C. Reilly and Tim Heidecker. He has a recurring voice role in the Netflix animated series Big Mouth (2017-present). Armisen founded ThunderAnt.com, a website that features the comedy sketches created with Brownstein, and is the bandleader and frequent drummer for the Late Night with Seth Meyers house band, The 8G Band.
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| Full name at birth | Fereydun Robert Armisen
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| Claim to fame | Saturday Night Live
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| Date of birth | 4 December 1966
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| Place of birth | Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
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| Occupation | Comedian, Actor, Musician, Writer, Producer
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| Height | 5' 8½" (174 cm)
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| Weight | 146 lbs (66 kg)
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| Distinctive feature | His repertoire of doing numerous accents
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| Net worth | $8,000,000 USD
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| Talent agency | William Morris Endeavor Entertainment
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- Is of German, Japanese, and Venezuelan descent.
- Was a drummer for the early '90s punk band Trenchmouth.
- In the 1990s, he played background drums with the Blue Man Group in Chicago.
- His celebrity impressions on Saturday Night Live are: Larry King, Prince, Barack Obama, Steve Jobs, Tony Danza, and Gene Simmons.
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