Fred Armisen is an American comedian, actor, musician and television writer, born in 1966. He is best known in media history for his decade on the Saturday Night Live cast from 2002 to 2013 and for co-creating and co-starring in the IFC sketch series Portlandia with Carrie Brownstein, work that earned him two Peabody Awards. He also co-created the mockumentary series Documentary Now! and the Spanish-language comedy Los Espookys, voiced Speedy Gonzales on The Looney Tunes Show, and appeared in animated and live-action films. From 2014 to 2024 he led the 8G Band, the house band of Late Night with Seth Meyers, drawing on his earlier career as a rock drummer.
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(born December 4, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and television writer.
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(born December 4, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and television writer.
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(born December 4, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and television writer.
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(born December 4, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and television writer.
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He has also won two Peabody Awards, one in 2008 as part of the Saturday Night Live political satire cast and one in 2011 for Portlandia.
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he co-created and co-starred in the IFC sketch comedy series Portlandia
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(born December 4, 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and television writer.
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He was a cast member on the late-night sketch comedy and variety series Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 2002 to 2013.
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He also works as a voice actor in films, such as The Smurfs (2011)
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