Rob Riggle

American actor and comedian from SNL

Rob Riggle - American actor and comedian from SNL
Born

April 21st, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and comedian, celebrated for contributions to comedy and entertainment. Riggle gained prominence as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' and featured in films such as 'Step Brothers' and 'The Other Guys'. His work extends to voice acting in animated shows and reality television, where he showcased a unique comedic style. Engagement in various comedic roles and sketches highlighted his versatility and creativity.

Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live'

Role in 'Step Brothers'

Role in 'The Other Guys'

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