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My Take
Tim Meadows is comedy's ultimate steady hand to me. Ten seasons on Saturday Night Live, from 1991 to 2000, made him one of the show's longest-running cast members, and that kind of longevity in such a brutal, churn-heavy environment says a lot about his reliability and range. I also appreciate that he earned a 1993 Primetime Emmy writing nomination, a reminder that he was shaping material, not just performing it. The Highland Park, Michigan native, Wayne State educated, has always read to me as the dependable utility player every great ensemble needs, the one who elevates a sketch without needing to dominate it.
Overview
Tim Meadows (born February 5, 1961) is an American actor and comedian. He was one of the longest-running cast members on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he appeared for 10 seasons from 1991 to 2000. For his work on SNL, he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series in 1993.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tim Meadows
- Name (Japanese)
- ティム・メドウス
- Reading
- てぃむ・めどうす
- Born
- February 5, 1961 (age 65)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Ox
- Origin
- Highland Park, Michigan, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- screenwriter / television actor / film actor / voice actor / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Pershing High School
- University
- Wayne State University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.tim-meadows.com
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A1%E3%83%89%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B9
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.