Ellen Cleghorne
Comedian and actress on SNL
Born
November 29th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American comedian and actress gained prominence as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' from 1991 to 1995, bringing a distinct voice and unique characters to the iconic sketch comedy show. Cleghorne's work included impressions and original characters that resonated with audiences. After leaving SNL, Cleghorne appeared in various television shows and films, showcasing her comedic talents. Additionally, Cleghorne performed stand-up comedy, contributing to her reputation in the comedy circuit. Cleghorne has been active in the entertainment industry for decades, participating in projects that emphasize comedy and performance.
Cast member of Saturday Night Live
Regular appearances on various TV shows
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