Kevin Nealon

Comedian and actor, 'Saturday Night Live'

Kevin Nealon - Performers & Entertainers born November 18th, 1953
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This individual began a career in stand-up comedy, gaining prominence as a cast member on the television show 'Saturday Night Live' from 1986 to 1995. During this time, developed memorable characters and became known for his unique style of humor. After leaving 'SNL', appeared in various films and television series, including the lead role in the Showtime series 'Weeds'. Also took part in numerous comedy specials and tours, showcasing a distinct blend of observational and absurdist comedy. In addition, contributed to various charitable causes through performances.

Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live'

Lead role in 'Weeds'

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