Line #9 Creator/JasonSudeikis


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3	Daniel Jason Sudeikis (born September 18, 1975 in Fairfax, Virginia) is an American actor, comedian, and screenwriter.
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5	He's perhaps best known for his ten seasons as a cast member on Creator/{{NBC}}'s ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'', where he created characters like one half of the A-Holes, Vance the Dancer, and The Devil on Weekend Update, as well as doing impressions of Mitt Romney, UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump and Joe Biden. He left after his tenth year on the show, making his tenure one of the [[LongRunners longest]] in ''SNL'' history.
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7	Outside of ''SNL'', he's primarily appeared in R-rated comedies like ''Film/HorribleBosses'' and ''Film/WereTheMillers'', as well as milder fare like ''WesternAnimation/Epic2013'' and ''[[Creator/GarryMarshall Mother's Day]]''.
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9	He's also done lots of television outside ''SNL'', holding roles on shows like ''Series/ThirtyRock'' , ''WesternAnimation/TheClevelandShow'', and ''Series/TheLastManOnEarth'', as well as lending his voice to various characters on ''WesternAnimation/TheClevelandShow''. He also played the title role on Creator/{{FOX}}'s animation/live-action comedy ''Series/SonOfZorn'', and gained numerous accolades playing the title character in the acclaimed Creator/AppleTVPlus show ''Series/TedLasso''.
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11	''Series/{{Cheers}}'' star Creator/GeorgeWendt (who hosted ''SNL'' a few times in the 1980s and 1990s) is his maternal uncle (Wendt is his mother's younger brother), and he was previously engaged to Creator/OliviaWilde, with whom he shares two children.
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13	!! Selected filmography:
14	* ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' (2005 -- 2013) {{as himself}} / various characters
15	* ''Series/ThirtyRock'' (2007 -- 2010) as Floyd [=DeBarber=]
16	* ''WesternAnimation/TheClevelandShow'' (2009 -- 2013) as various characters (voice)
17	* ''Film/HallPass'' (2011) as Fred Searing
18	* ''Film/HorribleBosses'' (2011) as Kurt Buckman
19	** ''Horrible Bosses 2'' (2014)
20	* ''Series/EastboundAndDown'' (2012 -- 2013) as Shane Gerald / Cole Gerald
21	* ''WesternAnimation/Epic2013'' (2013) as Bomba (voice)
22	* ''Film/WereTheMillers'' (2013) as David Clark
23	* ''Series/TheLastManOnEarth'' (2015) as Mike Miller
24	* ''WesternAnimation/TheAngryBirdsMovie'' (2016) as Red (voice)
25	* ''Film/{{Race}}'' as Larry Snyder
26	* ''Series/SonOfZorn'' (2016 -- 2017) as Zorn (voice)
27	* ''Film/{{Colossal}}'' (2016) as Oscar
28	* ''Film/{{Downsizing}}'' (2017) as Dave Johnson
29	* ''Animation/NextGen'' (2018) as Justin Pin / Ares (voice)
30	* ''WesternAnimation/AskTheStorybots'' (2019) as Roger the plumber
31	* ''WesternAnimation/TheAngryBirdsMovie2'' as Red (voice)
32	* ''Series/TheMandalorian'' (2019) as a Scout Trooper
33	* ''Series/TedLasso'' (2020 -- ) as Ted Lasso[[note]]Emmy winner for Lead Actor in a Comedy Series[[/note]], originally from the ''Advertising/CoachLasso'' series of ads
34	* ''WesternAnimation/HitMonkey'' (2021 -- ) as Bryce

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