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Born | St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | July 29, 1977
Alma mater | Rice University |
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Years active | 1999–present |
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Website | mikemacrae |
Mike MacRae (born July 29, 1977) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, producer, director and writer.
A native of St. Louis, Missouri, MacRae moved to Houston, Texas, in 1995 where he graduated from Rice University in 1999 and started performing in The Laff Stop. [1] He appeared on television for the first time in 2001 with Comedy Central's Premium Blend and is a regular on The Bob & Tom Show . [1] In 2007, he released his first comedy album Hovercraft. [2]
As an actor, he has appeared in feature films and television series including Balls Out , Bird-Scorpion, I Love You, Will Smith, Keith & Heath, Punching the Clown , Rooster Teeth Shorts , Taste in Powder, The Man Who Never Cried and 2009: Lost Memories . He has done voice work for ADV Films and dubbed characters in many English language versions of anime. [3] In addition, he has also voiced the Disney/Pixar character Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story video games. [4]
MacRae made his first appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman on May 2, 2007. He was a cast member on Frank TV , and in 2009 was part of the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal, Quebec. MacRae also contributes voice impersonations to The Jimmy Dore Show on KPFK in Los Angeles. [5] In the fall of 2012, he began appearing on The Howard Stern Show on Sirius XM, doing his impersonation of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. [1] Since 2011, he has taken his multi-voice talent to the Jimmy Dore Show where he is a regular, impersonating dozens of political figures. [1]