Jay Pharoah
American comedian and actor on SNL
Born
October 14th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Began a career in comedy through performances that showcased exceptional impersonation skills. Gained significant recognition as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live', where created memorable characters and impersonated various celebrities. Transitioned to film and television roles, taking part in projects that highlighted comedic talents and versatility. Engaged in stand-up comedy, further solidifying presence in the entertainment industry.
Cast member on Saturday Night Live
Roles in films such as 'Ride Along'
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