Colin Quinn

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Biography

But it was that edgy, no-holds-barred approach to comedy - coupled with his trademark gravely voice and mush-mouthed delivery - that made Quinn stand out from the pack. He spent his early career writing for comedy shows like "In Living Color" (Fox, 1990-94) before landing a highly coveted spot on "Saturday Night Live" (NBC, 1975- ), taking over as host of "Weekend Update" in 1998. Unfortunately, Quinn was never fully comfortable in the …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer, Writer

Born

June 6, 1959

LATEST CREDITS

The Colin Quinn Show

Host

Caroline's Comedy Hour

Host

Colin Quinn Back in Brooklyn

Host

The Road Warriors

Himself

Colin Quinn Long Story Short

Actor

Comedian

Comedian

2 Hip 4 TV

Host

Rate the '80s Awards

Host

Remote Control

Actor

The Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary

Actor

Rock N' Jock Hoops

Referee

Harold

Reedy

Crooked Lines

Actor

Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue

Actor

Comedy Central Roast: Jeff Foxworthy

Actor

Comedy Central's Last Laugh '04

Actor

Comedy Central's Bar Mitzvah Bash!

Performer

Give it up For Greg Giraldo

Actor

The Commies

Presenter

Comics Only

Actor

Tough Crowd Stands Up With Colin Quinn

Host

Who's the Man?

Frankie Flynn

A Night At the Roxbury

Dooey

London Underground

Actor

Grown Ups

Dickie Bailey