Guide Note:Actor and comedian,
Darrell Hammond, has starred on
Saturday Night Live since 1995. During the 2004-2005 season, Hammond became longest running cast member of
SNL.
Hammond was raised in Florida and graduated from the University of Florida with a broadcasting degree.
Joining Saturday Night Live in 1995, Hammond commonly does impressions of Al Gore, Donald Trump,and Bill Clinton. One of his most memorable recurring roles is portraying Sean Connery in a Celebrity Jeopardy! segment, alongside Will Ferrell as Alex Trebek. Along with the longest running cast member title, Hammond has also impersonated the most people on the show as well as said "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!" the most times in the show's history.
In addition to appearing on SNL, Hammond has appeared in several films including Scary Movie 3 and Epic Movie. In 2007, Hammond made his Broadway stage acting debut.
Fast Facts:
- Born: October 8, 1955
- Birthplace: Melbourne, Florida
- Attended: University of Florida
- Longest running cast member on SNL
- Notable films: Scary Movie 3, Epic Movie
Notable Impersonations
