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Horatio Sanz was born on June 4, 1969 in Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. Horatio Sanz is credited as a comedian, television actor and podcaster. The age as of 2026 is 57.
My Take
What I find quietly compelling about Horatio Sanz is the journey itself: a kid born in Santiago, Chile, who ends up at the center of American comedy on Saturday Night Live. His warmth and that famous tendency to break character always read to me less as unprofessionalism and more as pure delight in the work. He never fit the lean leading-man mold, and that's exactly why his presence felt human and disarming. His move into podcasting and voice work shows a performer unafraid to keep reinventing his lane, and I respect that restless, generous comic instinct.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Horatio Sanz
- Name (Japanese)
- ホレイショ・サンツ
- Reading
- ほれいしょ・さんつ
- Born
- June 4, 1969 (age 57)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rooster
- Origin
- Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
- Occupation
- comedian / television actor / podcaster / film actor / voice actor
2. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/mrHoratioSanz
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horatio%20Sanz
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q921470
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Horatio Sanz born?
Born June 4, 1969 (age 57).
Where is Horatio Sanz from?
Horatio Sanz is from Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile.
What does Horatio Sanz do?
Horatio Sanz works as comedian, television actor, podcaster, film actor, voice actor.
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