Born in the United States on December 4, 1966, Fred Armisen is a comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician. Along with Carrie Brownstein, his comic partner, Armisen co-created and co-starred in the IFC sketch comedy series Portlandia. He co-created and stars in the comedy series Moonbase 8 on Showtime, which also stars John C. Reilly and Tim Heidecker, as well as the mockumentary IFC series Documentary Now! (2015-present), which he co-created with Bill Hader and Seth Meyers. He supplied the Speedy Gonzales voice for The Looney Tunes Show (2011–2013).
In addition to being the bandleader and regular drummer for the Late Night with Seth Meyers house band, The 8G Band, Armisen established ThunderAnt.com, a website that displays the comic sketches created with Brownstein.
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Alfredo “Fred” Armisen, an American actor, comedian, and musician, was born on December 4, 1966. He is most known for his work on Saturday Night Live and for playing obscene foreigners in comedic movies including EuroTrip, Cop Out, and Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. He co-created and co-starred in the IFC sketch series Portlandia with Carrie Brownstein.