Name |
Jason Sudeikis |
Height |
6'1 |
Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
18-Sep-1975 |
Place of Birth |
America |
Famous for |
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# ComedySportz in Kansas City; later cofounded the comedy troupe, Der Monkenpickle.
# Earned a basketball scholarship to Fort Scott Community College but was kicked off the team because of poor grades.
# First professional performing experience came with the Second City National Touring Company, Improv Olympic and the Annoyance Theater; later acted with the group Boom Chicago in Amsterdam and was a founding member of Second City Las Vegas.
# Nephew of former Cheers star and SNL's "Superfan" mainstay George Wendt, who encouraged Sudeikis to audition for Saturday Night Live after attending an improv performance.
# Hired first as a writer for Saturday Night Live in 2003.
# Wife Kay Cannon is a writer for NBC's 30 Rock, on which Sudeikis has a recurring role.