Will Sasso

Canadian actor and comedian from Mad TV

Will Sasso - Canadian actor and comedian from Mad TV
Born

May 24th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1975, a Canadian actor and comedian gained recognition for contributions to television and film. Best known for a prominent role on the sketch comedy show 'Mad TV', which aired from 1995 to 2009, showcased comedic talents through memorable characters and impressions. Also contributed to various films, including a role in 'Dude, Where's My Car?'. Developed a significant social media presence, sharing comedic content and engaging with fans. Participated in voice acting for animated series, enhancing his reputation as a versatile performer.

Regular cast member on 'Mad TV'

Appeared in 'Dude, Where's My Car?'

Voice work in animated series

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