Kattan, Chris 1970–

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Kattan, Chris 1970–

PERSONAL

Full name, Christopher Lee Kattan; born October 19,1970, in Sherman Oaks (some sources cite Los Angeles), CA; raised in Mount Baldy, CA; son of Jerome "Kip" King (an actor, voice artist, and comedian) and HajniJoslyn (a model); married Sunshine Deia Tutt (a model),June 28, 2008 (separated). Education: Attended University of California, Northridge.

Addresses: Agent—Agency for the Performing Arts, 405 South Beverly Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212; (interactive media) Joel Wright, Paradigm, 360 North Crescent Dr., North Building, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Manager—3 Arts Entertainment, 9460 Wilshire Blvd., Seventh Floor,Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Publicist—Jennifer Allen, PMK/HBH Public Relations, 700 San Vicente Blvd., Suite G910, West Hollywood, CA 90069 (some sources cite 8500 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700, Beverly Hills, CA 90211).

Career: Actor, comedian, producer, and writer. Member of the Groundlings, (improvisational sketch comedy group), Los Angeles; appeared in advertisements. Worked as a video store clerk, waiter, and chauffeur.

Awards, Honors: Teen Choice Award nomination, television—choice personality, 2000, for Saturday Night Live.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live '80, SNL, and SNL 25), NBC, 1996–2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Gabriel, Totally Awesome, VH1, 2006.

Sparky, The Year without a Santa Claus, NBC, 2006.

Host of Sploopers, Gym Teacher: The Movie, Nickelodeon, 2008.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Host, The Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live (also known as Saturday Night Live: Bad Boys), NBC, 1998.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Mike Myers, NBC, 1998.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman, NBC, 1998.

Canned Ham: A Night at the Roxbury, Comedy Central, 1998.

Reel Comedy: A Night at the Roxbury, 1998.

Himself, 25 Lame (also known as The Twenty Five Lame), MTV, 1999.

(Uncredited) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (also known as Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Primetime Special), NBC, 1999.

(Uncredited) Samm, SNL: 25 Years of Music, NBC and VH1, 1999.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies, NBC, 2000.

Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2000, NBC, 2000.

Bono, VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin, VH1, 2001.

Himself, The Concert for New York City, VH1, 2001.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon, NBC, 2001.

Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: Mother's Day Special, NBC, 2001.

Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live Primetime Extra 1, NBC, 2001.

Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live Primetime Extra 2, NBC, 2001.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell, NBC, 2002.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Featured member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Kattan, NBC, 2003.

Gollum, Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Halftime Special, NBC, 2003.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Cheri Oteri, NBC, 2004.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Christopher Walken, NBC, 2004.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Alec Baldwin, NBC, 2005.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies, NBC, 2005.

(And in archive footage) Himself, Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation, NBC, 2007.

Appeared in other programs.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Presenter, VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards, VH1, 1999,2001.

Presenter, The 2001 MTV Video Music Awards, MTV, 2001.

The 2001 Teen Choice Awards, Fox, 2001.

2003 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2003.

The 2006 Billboard Music Awards, Fox, 2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Third employee, "No, This Is Not Based Entirely on Julie's Life," News Radio (also known as News Radio, The Station, Dias de radio, and Dies de radio), NBC, 1995.

Carnival game barker, "Guess Who's Not Coming to Lunch?," Grace under Fire (also known as Grace under Pressure), ABC, 1996.

Voice of himself, "Salute to Laughter 2," Celebrity Death match (animated; also known as MTV's "Celebrity Death match"), MTV, 2002.

(In archive footage) Himself, Celebrities Uncensored, E! Entertainment Television, 2003.

(Uncredited) Various characters, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live '80, SNL, and SNL 25), NBC, multiple appearances in 2003, 2004, 2006.

(In archive footage) Himself, 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (also known as E's "101"), E! Entertainment Television, 2004.

Contestant, "Tournament 5, Game 2," Celebrity Poker Showdown, Bravo, 2005.

(Uncredited) Himself, "Troubled Times: Part 3—CK Was Here," Derek and Simon: The Show, TBS, 2007.

Himself, "Vegas, Baby!," Sunset Tan, E! Entertainment Television, 2007.

Flasher, "Foreign Exchange," Campus Ladies, Oxygen, 2007.

Himself, "Only Small Actors," Hollywood Residential, Starz!, 2008.

Himself, TMZ on TV, syndicated, 2008.

Television Guest Appearances; Episodic:

Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 1997, 1998,1999.

Top Ten Countdown on VH1, VH1, 1998.

Late Show with David Letterman (also known as The Late Show, Late Show Backstage, and Letterman),CBS, 1998, 1999, 2001.

Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher (also known as P.I. and Politically Incorrect), ABC, 1999.

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 1999.

Total Request Live (also known as TRL and Total Request with Carson Daly), MTV, 1999, 2001, 2002.

The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, multiple appearances, 2001, 2002.

Last Call with Carson Daly, NBC, 2002.

Live with Regis and Kelly, syndicated, 2002, 2004.

The New Tom Green Show, MTV, 2003.

Inked, Arts and Entertainment, 2005.

Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (also known as Ellen and The Ellen DeGeneres Show), syndicated, 2005,2006.

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (also known as The Late Late Show), CBS, multiple appearances in 2006.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Chris Adams, Enough about Me, ABC, 2005.

Himself, Bollywood Hero, Independent Film Channel, 2007.

Host, Game Show in My Head, CBS, 2007.

Voice of Chet Dunbar, Two Dreadful Children (animated), Fox, 2007.

Television Work; Pilots:

Producer, Enough about Me, ABC, 2005.

Creator and executive producer, Bollywood Hero, Independent Film Channel, 2007.

Film Appearances:

(Uncredited) First moviegoer, The Making of " ... And God Spoke" (also known as And God Spoke), Live Entertainment, c. 1993.

Doug Butabi, A Night at the Roxbury, Paramount, 1998.

Watson Pritchett, The House on Haunted Hill, Warner Bros., 1999.

Al Pacino, Any Given Wednesday (short film), Buena Vista, 2000.

Lucky Numbers (also known as Lucky Number, Magic >Numbers, and Numbers), Paramount, 2000.

Title role, Corky Romano (also known as Corky Romano: "Special" Agent), Buena Vista, 2001.

Voice of organ donor Stu, Monkeybone (animated and live action), Twentieth Century–Fox, 2001.

Mr. Feather, Undercover Brother (also known as Operation funky, Com a cor e a coragem, Un heroe en cubierto, Undercover Brother—Com a cor e a coragem, Undercover Brother—El hermano secreto, Undercover Brother—Un agent tres secret, and Vakoojaveli), Universal, 2002.

Jason Mason, Santa's Slay, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2005.

Michael, Adam & Steve, TLA Releasing, 2005.

(Uncredited) Burglar, Nancy Drew (also known as Nancy Drew Girl Detective and Nancy Drew: The Mystery in Hollywood Hills), Warner Bros., 2007.

Leonard Cardoza, Christmas in Wonderland, Yari Film Group, 2007.

Voice of Walter Melon, Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theatres (animated), First Look International, 2007.

Luke, Undead or Alive, Image Entertainment, 2008.

Mr. Middlewood, Tanner Hall, Two Prong Lesson, 2008.

Voice of Filo, Delgo (animated; also known as Delgo: A Hero's Journey), Key Creatives, 2008.

Voice of polar penguin, Foodfight! (animated), Lions Gate Films, 2008.

Buster Keaton, Life of the Party, Argus Entertainment/Mad Rabbit Films, 2009.

Coach Papillion, Devolved, Visualeyes Productions, 2009.

Harvey, The Last Film Festival, 2009.

Hertz Waters, Hard Breakers, Magnetik Media, 2009.

Jack Sanders, Hollywood & Wine, Freefall Films/Tri Vision Pictures, 2009.

Stage Appearances:

Xanthias, The Frogs (musical), Lincoln Center, Vivian Beaumont Theater, New York City, 2004.

Appeared in other productions, including productions as a member of the Groundlings, Los Angeles.

Internet Work:

Executive producer and director, Canine Theatre (Internet series of short segments), http://vids.myspace.com, beginning 2007.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Tracy Morgan, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2004.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell–Volume 2, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2004.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Member of ensemble, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jimmy Fallon, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2005.

The Making of"Christmas in Wonderland" (documentary), Yari Film Group, 2007.