Tim Meadows

Actor and writer on 'Saturday Night Live'

Tim Meadows - Actor and writer on 'Saturday Night Live'
Born

February 5th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and screenwriter, contributed significantly to comedy through a prominent role on 'Saturday Night Live' from 1991 to 2000. Participated in various comedic projects and films, showcasing versatility in both acting and writing. Also known for work in films such as 'Mean Girls' and 'The Goldbergs'.

Featured in 'Saturday Night Live' for nine seasons

Appeared in 'Mean Girls' as Principal Ron Duvall

Starred in 'The Goldbergs' as a recurring character

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