Chris Kattan
Christopher Lee "Chris" Kattan (born October 19, 1970 in Sherman Oaks , California ) is an American actor and comedian , known from the television show Saturday Night Live , in which he appeared from 1996 to 2003.
Life
Kattan starred in the 1998 comedy film A Night at the Roxbury , as well as in the 2001 fantasy comedy Monkeybone . Other films he has worked on include Haunted Hill (1999), Mister Undercover (2001), Undercover Brother (2002), Santa's Slay (2005), Adam & Steve (2005), Chaos under the Christmas tree (2007) and Nancy Drew - Girl Detective (2007). Since 2009 he has played a supporting role in the comedy series The Middle . In the same year he played himself in the miniseries Bollywood Herohimself. The series dealt with the problems Kattan faced after his career as a comedy actor and his attempts to get a lead role in a Bollywood film. At the end of the fifth season of the American television series How I Met Your Mother , he was seen as Jed Mosley , a parody of the main character Ted Mosby ( Josh Radnor ) in the fictional film The Wedding Bride .
His father is the actor Kip King .
Filmography (selection)
- 1998: A Night at the Roxbury
- 1999: Haunted Hill
- 2001: Monkeybone
- 2001: Mister Undercover (Corky Romano)
- 2002: Undercover Brother
- 2005: Adam & Steve
- 2005: Santa's Slay - Bloody Christmas (Santa's Slay)
- 2007: Chaos under the Christmas tree (Christmas in Wonderland)
- 2007: Nancy Drew - Girl Detective (Nancy Drew)
- 2007: Undead or Alive
- 2009: Bollywood Hero (mini-television series, three episodes)
- 2009–2012, 2014: The Middle (TV series, 56 episodes)
- 2010, 2014: How I Met Your Mother (TV series, two episodes)
- 2012: Foodfight! (Speaking role)
- 2015: Hotel Transylvania 2 ( Hotel Transylvania 2 , speaking role)
- 2015: The Ridiculous Six (The Ridiculous 6)
Web links
- Chris Kattan in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kattan, Chris |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kattan, Christopher Lee (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor and comedian |
DATE OF BIRTH | 19th October 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sherman Oaks , California, United States |