Taran Killam
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April 1, 1982
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Taran Killam Bio
Taran Hourie Killam (born April 1, 1982 in Culver City, California, USA) is an American actor, comedian, and writer most renowned for Saturday Night Live (1975), The Heat (2013) and 12 Years a Slave (2013).
Killam began his career as a comedian in the comedy show “All That”. He started to gain popularity after making an appearance on “The Amanda Show,” and acting in television series “Undressed.” Killam made his film debut in 1994 with a small role in 'Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult. He also acted in other movies including Big Fat Liar, Just Married, Stuck in the Suburbs, Dr. Miracles, My Best Friend's Girl, and Brother Nature. The 2013 drama film ‘12 Years a Slave’ remains one of the most significant works in Killam’s acting career. He has also participated in the Saturday Night Live show.
Killam was the youngest cast member on MadTV (1995). He is the second person to be a cast member on both SNL (1975) and MadTV (1995). Killam wrote, directed, and co-produced the movie, Killing Gunther. In October, 2017, Killam was recognized and Awarded the Visionary Filmmaker Award at the “San Diego International Film Festival”.
