Taran Killam
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Taran Killam was born on April 1, 1982, in Culver City, California, USA. He discovered his passion for comedy at a young age and began performing improv comedy while still in high school. Killam honed his skills at The Groundlings, a renowned improvisational and sketch comedy troupe in Los Angeles.
Rise to Fame
Killam's big break came when he joined the cast of 'Saturday Night Live' (SNL) in 2010. During his six seasons on the show, he showcased his comedic versatility through memorable characters and impressions, earning him widespread acclaim from audiences and critics alike.
Notable Projects
Beyond 'Saturday Night Live,' Taran Killam has appeared in a variety of film and television roles. He has starred in movies such as '12 Years a Slave,' 'The Heat,' and 'Brother Nature,' as well as TV shows like 'Mad TV,' 'Scrubs,' and 'New Girl.'
Personal Life
Outside of his professional endeavors, Taran Killam is married to actress Cobie Smulders, with whom he shares two children. He is known for his philanthropic efforts and involvement in various charitable causes.
Future Endeavors
With his natural comedic talent and proven track record of success, Taran Killam continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. Whether on stage, screen, or behind the scenes, he remains dedicated to entertaining audiences and pushing the boundaries of comedy.