He was set to play Xanthias in the 2004 Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim's "The Frogs." However, the director and choreographer Susan Stroman replaced him just before opening. He also did notable impressions of celebrities like Clay Aiken, Ben Affleck, Ricky Martin, Al Pacino, Kid Rock, Kerri Strug, and several others.Īfter leaving "Saturday Night Live" at the close of the 2003 season, Kattan continues to work, mostly in TV. Peppers, Azrael Abyss, Gay Hitler, Suel Forrester, and Kyle DeMarco. The latter character eventually became the inspiration for and the stars of a feature film called "Night at the Roxbury." His other notable recurring characters were Mr. While on the show, he became known for his manic characters such as Mango, an animalistic man, and one of half of the nightclubbing Butabi Brothers along with Will Ferrell. Kattan eventually moved to New York to work on "Saturday Night Live." Kattan was a main cast member on "SNL" from 1996-2003.
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Also during this period, he made appearances in a variety of TV shows in small roles, including the "NewsRadio" episode "No, This Is Not Based Entirely on Julie's Life" where he played the role of a photo shop employee. During his teenage years, he lived on Bainbridge Island, Washington, where he graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1989.Īcting Career: Kattan's career in show business began as he became involved with a variety of comedy troupes in the Los Angeles area, most notably The Groundlings, of which his father was a founding member. Kattan was then raised on a Zen retreat on Mount Baldy outside of Los Angeles.
His parents got divorced when Chris was young and his mother married a Buddhist therapist and monk. His father worked as an actor and voice actor and his mother, who once posed for "Playboy," worked as a model in London. Early Life: Christopher Lee Kattan was born in Culver City, California on Octoto Kip King and Hajnalka E.
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