Chris Kattan

Actor and comedian on 'Saturday Night Live'

Chris Kattan - Actor and comedian on 'Saturday Night Live'
Born

October 19th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1970, this American actor and comedian gained recognition for comedic performances on 'Saturday Night Live' during the late 1990s and early 2000s. He created memorable characters including Mango and Mr. Peepers. Kattan also starred in the film 'A Night at the Roxbury', which originated from a popular SNL sketch. His career includes roles in various TV shows and movies, contributing to both acting and writing within the entertainment industry.

Performed on 'Saturday Night Live'

Starred in 'A Night at the Roxbury'

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