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Alex Moffat | |
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 Moffat in April 2017 | |
| Born | Alexander Everett Moffat March 25, 1982 [1] |
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Alexander Everett Moffat (born March 25, 1982) [1] is an American actor and comedian. He is a cast member on Saturday Night Live . He started as a featured player in 2016 and became a main cast member in 2018. [2]
Moffat was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from North Shore Country Day School in 2000. [3] Afterwards he attended Denison University, graduating in 2004. [4]
Moffat started his comedy career as a Chicago-based improviser and featured performer at The Second City, ImprovOlympic, Annoyance Theatre, and Zanies Comedy Club. [2] [5] In 2015, Moffat co-starred alongside John Ashton in the indie-drama Uncle John , and in 2016, he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live .
Moffat made his debut on Saturday Night Live on the October 1, 2016 episode hosted by Margot Robbie, alongside Mikey Day and Melissa Villaseñor. [6] Moffat became a repertory cast member in 2018, beginning with Season 44. [7]
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Uncle John | Ben | Nominated – Best Actor – Midwest Independent Film Festival (2015) |
| 2017 | Rachel | Ben | |
| 2018 | Ralph Breaks The Internet | Jimmy (voice) | |
| 2019 | Someone Great | Will | |
| TBA | Holidate | Peter | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–present | Saturday Night Live | Various | 69 episodes |
| 2018 | Billions | Anthony Radaelli | Episode: "Kompenso" |
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