Chris Parnell
American actor (born 1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Christopher Parnell (/pɑːrˈnɛl/; born February 5, 1967), known professionally as Chris Parnell, is an American actor and comedian. First breaking through as a performer with the Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings, Parnell found wider success during his tenure as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1998 to 2006. After leaving SNL, he played the role of Dr. Leo Spaceman on NBC's sitcom 30 Rock from 2006 to 2013. In animation, he voices Cyril Figgis on the FX series Archer, Jerry Smith on Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Doug on Fox's Family Guy, and the narrator on the PBS Kids series WordGirl (2007–2015). He also voices "The Progressive Box" in a series of advertisements by the Progressive Corporation.
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Born | Thomas Christopher Parnell (1967-02-05) February 5, 1967 (age 57) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
Education | University of North Carolina School of the Arts (BFA) |
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Years active | 1988–present |
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Children | 2[1][2] |