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Carl Tart

American actor, writer, and comedian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Carl Tart (born January 5, 1989)[1] is an American actor, writer, and comedian. Tart is known for being a featured player on the 2016 Fox sketch show Party Over Here, a writer on the 2016 Mad TV revival, and a regular guest on the podcast Comedy Bang! Bang! He starred on the NBC sitcom Grand Crew.[2] He was hired as a writer for Saturday Night Live at the start of the show's 50th season in 2024.[3]

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Carl Tart was born in Mississippi[4] and was raised in Los Angeles. He is a regular performer at the LA branch of the Upright Citizens Brigade.[5] He has been part of the LA-based improv group The Big Team, initially known as White Women, since 2013.[6]

Tart has appeared on the podcasts Spontaneanation, Yo, Is This Racist?, Hollywood Handbook, Doughboys, and is a frequent guest on Comedy Bang Bang, where his popular characters include lawyer Italiano Jones, The Chief from Carmen Sandiego, Charles Barkley, 80s educational rapper MC Sugarbutt, and one-half of the country music duo Memphis Kansas Breeze, opposite Drew Tarver. Memphis Kansas Breeze originated as a sketch on the UCB stage and is written by Nick Ciarelli and Brad Evans.[7][8][9]

Tart was a featured player on the Lonely Island-produced sketch show Party Over Here, and he starred for two seasons as Sherm Jones on the NBC primetime sitcom Grand Crew, opposite Echo Kellum and Nicole Byer.[10] He has also guest starred on TV comedies like Superstore, Arrested Development, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Good Place, and he played a supporting role in Bill Burr's Netflix movie Old Dads.

Tart was hired as an writer for Saturday Night Live in 2024, at the start of the show's 50th season.[3]

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