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His SNL character, Master Thespian is an imitation of a professor he had at the University of California-Irvine
He appeared in the music video and sang in the choir on the song "Voices That Care."
B.A. from University of California Irvine [1979]
Met Phil Hartman at the Groudlings in 1984. Suggested and encouraged SNL 25 creator Lorne Michaels to hire Hartman for the show, telling Lorne, "If you think I'm good, you should see Phil. He's even better!" He and Phil helped each other get acting jobs through the rest of Phil's life.
Encouraged and was supportive with actresses Lisa Kudrow and Maeve Quinlan in pursuing acting careers.
Has a twin sister
Is a native of Tarzana, California
Is the only boy of 5 children
Father was a doctor
Father loved opera and wished he had pursued a career in it. He encouraged Jon to pursue whatever career he wanted.
Worked various jobs while pursuing an acting career. Was a waiter, worked in a clothing store, was a messenger, worked in a xerox shop, shoe store, as a hospital orderly.
Was in love with a woman older than him when he was a teenager. His heart was broken when this woman married someone else.
Was originally considered for the role of Marcus Burnette in Bad Boys, with Dana Carvey as Mike Lowrey. Director Michael Bay today says it would have ruined their careers.
Hosted the MTV Movie Awards in 1995 along with 'Courtney Cox'
Played a "stoned guy named Steve" twice on Friends, once in the first season and once in the ninth season. However, they were not the same character.
Once worked at the New York Renaissance Faire (in Tuxedo, NY) and was almost fired for referring to himself as "the town Jew."
He sang "Well Did You Evah" with British pop star Robbie Williams for Williams' swing album "Swing, When You're Winning" and also starred in Williams' Royale Alber Hall concert because of performing the same song.
Source provided by imdb (Copyright) - The Internet Movie Database.

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