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Kyle Mooney Biography

Birth Name:Kyle James Kozub Mooney

Birth Place:San Diego, California, United States

Profession Actor, Writer, Soundtrack, Director, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Studied film at the University of Southern California
  • Won his high school's Best Actor award for his portrayal of Prospero in "The Tempest․"
  • Wrote and performed for his college's improvisation and sketch group, Commedus Interruptus
  • Co-founded the sketch comedy group Good Neighbor, whose videos gained popularity online and praise from Adam McKay and Steven Spielberg
  • Joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" and became known for his impressions of Jason Schwartzman and Matthew McConaughey and for his struggling comedian character, Bruce Chandling
  • Became a member of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
  • Known for creating characters that become increasingly socially inept and off-the-wall as a sketch progresses
  • Performed in the original sketch shows "You're Weird" and "The Return of Good Neighbor in: Good Neighbor Two: Our First Time Doing Comedy․"
  • Got more serious about his VHS collection in college
  • In his free time, he enjoys drawing, making music, watching videos on the internet and shopping at thrift stores

Awards

  • 2024Audience Award-Headliners: nominated