Matt Besser - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 22, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Age | 58 |
| Birthplace | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Matt Besser's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade and his influential contributions to improvisational and sketch comedy. |
Intro
Matt Besser is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known as one of the founding members of the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB), an influential improvisational and sketch comedy troupe. He has appeared in various television shows and films, and is recognized for his work in developing the American comedy improv scene.
Early Life & Background
Matt Besser was born on September 22, 1967, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He attended Amherst College, where he developed his interest in comedy and performing arts before moving to Chicago to study improv and co-found the Upright Citizens Brigade with Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh.
Career Highlights
- Founding member of Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB)
- Creator and star of 'Upright Citizens Brigade' TV series (Comedy Central, 1998–2000)
- Frequent performer on 'Comedy Bang! Bang!' and other podcasts
- Worked on TV shows including 'Parks and Recreation', 'Reno 911!', and 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine'
- Co-founder of UCB Theatres in New York and Los Angeles, instrumental in nurturing new comedy talent
Trivia
- Besser's grandmother was a German Jew who fled Europe during World War II.
- He hosts the podcast 'improv4humans', which features long-form improv with guest comedians.
- Besser has made guest appearances in various comedy series and films, often appearing as exaggerated versions of himself.
FAQs
People also ask
Matt Besser is 58 years old.
Matt Besser was born the 22 September 1967.
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About September 22nd, 1967, in brief:
- Historical events: The RMS Queen Mary made its final departure from New York on September 22, 1967, marking the end of its transatlantic service. This iconic ocean liner was known for its luxury and speed during its operational years.
- Day of the week: September 22nd, 1967 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The Letter by The Box Tops
- #1 UK song: The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck
- Popular movie: The Graduate directed by Mike Nichols
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