Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen is an American actor, comedian, voice artist, screenwriter, producer, singer, and musician. He attended the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan before dropping out to begin a career as a rock drummer. Fred has portrayed characters in comedy films, including EuroTrip, Anchorman, and Cop Out. With his comedy partner Carrie Brownstein, Armisen is the co-creator and co-star of the IFC sketch comedy series Portlandia. Armisen founded ThunderAnt.com, a website that features the comedy sketches created with Brownstein, and is the bandleader for the Late Night with Seth Meyers house band, The 8G Band. In 1984, he played drums in a local band along with his high school friends in New York and in the 1990's, he played background drums with Blue Man Group. Armisen was married to English singer and songwriter Sally Timms from 1998 to 2004 and to actress Elisabeth Moss from 2009 to 2011. He has been in a relationship with actress Natasha Lyonne since 2014.

Born on: 4 December, 1966

Born in: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S.