Taran Killam
Actor and comedian from 'SNL' and 'Mad TV'
Born
April 1st, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, voice artist, comedian, and writer, involvement in comedy began with work on 'Mad TV'. Achievements include becoming a cast member of 'Saturday Night Live' from 2010 to 2016, where creative performances earned critical acclaim. Engaged in voice work for animated series such as 'Family Guy' and 'The Penguins of Madagascar'. Additionally contributed to writing and producing, showcasing versatility in entertainment.
Cast member of 'Saturday Night Live'
Performed on 'Mad TV'
Voice work in 'Family Guy'
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