Jim Breuer

Comedian and actor known for SNL work

Jim Breuer - Comedian and actor known for SNL work
Born

June 21st, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1967, Breuer began a career in comedy and gained popularity as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' during the late 1990s. His character, Goat Boy, became a memorable figure on the show. Following SNL, Breuer starred in the cult classic film 'Half Baked' alongside Dave Chappelle, further solidifying his place in comedy. He has toured extensively as a stand-up comedian and produced several comedy specials. Breuer's comedic style often incorporates personal anecdotes and observations, resonating with a wide audience. He has also lent his voice to animated characters, including those in 'Family Guy'.

Cast member of Saturday Night Live

Starred in the film Half Baked

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