Kevin Nealon

Comedian and Actor

Career Highlights: Kevin Nealon sets himself apart from other performers with his sense of humor, dry wit and likable demeanor…As the longest-running cast member of “Saturday Night Live” (1986-96), Nealon is best remembered for his well-known characters “The Subliminal Man,” Franz of “Hans and Franz” and “Weekend Update Anchorman”…Nealon was nominated for an Emmy in 1986 as part of the Saturday Night Live writing team…His film credits include “Anger Management,” “Good Boy,” “Daddy Day Care,” John Waters’ film “Cecil B. Demented,” Adam Sandler’s “Eight Crazy Nights,” “Little Nicky,” “Happy Gilmore” and “The Wedding Singer”…A regular cast member on the Showtime dark comedy series “Weeds,” he was nominated as part of its ensemble cast for a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2007…. He has also hosted the poker show “Poker Royale: The WPPA Championship” and appeared on Crank Yankers on Comedy Central…Some of Nealon’s television credits include “Dharma and Greg,” “Third Rock From the Sun” and “The Outer Limits”… He also had guest roles in episodes of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “Monk”…Nealon began performing as a standup comedian in the late ‘70s while working as a bartender at the Hollywood Improvisation.

Updated: May, 2008
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