Kevin Nealon is an American comedian, television and film actor best known as the cast member of ‘Saturday Night Live’
Kevin Nealon
@Actors, Birthday and Childhood
Nov 18, 1953
Biography
Personal Details
- Birthday: November 18, 1953
- Nationality: American
- Famous: Saturday Night Live Cast, Film & Theater Personalities, Actors
- City/State: Missouri
- Spouses: Linda Dupree (1989–2002), Susan Yeagley (2005–present)
- Childrens: Gable Ness Nealon
- Universities:
- St. Joseph High School
- Sacred Heart University
Kevin Nealon born at
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
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Birth Place
In 1989, he married Linda Dupree but the marriage ended in 2002.
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Personal Life
On September 3, 2005, he married Susan Melinda Yeagley, an American actress, and the couple have a child together.
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Personal Life
In 2008, he authored a book titled ‘Yes, You're Pregnant, But What About Me?’ It is a book about his experiences during his wife Susan Melinda’s pregnancy.
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Personal Life
Kevin Nealon was born to Emmett Nealon, an aircraft company executive, and Kathleen Nealon in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Childhood & Early Life
His family moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut, a few months after his birth and he was raised in the populous neighbourhood of Bridgeport city.
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Childhood & Early Life
In 1971, he graduated from the St. Joseph High School, Trumbull, Connecticut. In high school, he played the guitar but felt extremely nervous to play on stage.
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Childhood & Early Life
He later obtained a bachelor’s degree in marketing from the Sacred Heart University, after which he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in comedy.
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Childhood & Early Life
In 1984, he made his first appearance on television and performed a stand-up act for ‘The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson’ hosted by Johnny Carson.
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Career
In 1986, he became a cast member of the ‘Saturday Night Live’ along with his friend Dana Carvey. He became a full-time performer on the show and remained there for nine seasons.
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Career
In 1991, he appeared in the American comedy film ‘All I Want For Christmas’, a movie directed by Robert Lieberman.
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In 1994, he hosted ‘Amazing America’, a 13 part series that was broadcast on the ‘Discovery Channel’.
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In 1996, he acted in ‘Happy Gilmore’, a sports comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan. The film received mixed critical reviews but was a major box office success.
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Career
Best known as a member of ‘Saturday Night Live’, the show was inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2000. It was listed as one of Time Magazines ‘100 Best TV Shows of All-TIME’ and was ranked tenth on TV Guide's ‘50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time’.
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Major Works
The TV series ‘Weeds’ is the highest rated show on Showtime network and Time magazine named the show as one of the ‘Top 10 Returning Series of 2007’.
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Major Works