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Jimmy Fallon
James Thomas Fallon (born September 19, 1974) is an American comedian, actor, television host, writer, and producer. He is known for his work in television as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and as the host of late-night talk show The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and before that Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. He grew up with an interest in comedy and music, moving to Los Angeles at 21 to pursue opportunities in stand-up comedy.
He was commissioned to join NBC's Saturday Night Live as a cast member in 1998, fulfilling a lifelong dream. Fallon remained on SNL for six years between 1998 and 2004, co-hosting the program's Weekend Update segment and becoming a celebrity in the process. He left the program for the film industry, starring in films such as Taxi (2004) and Fever Pitch (2005).
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Chris Rock Addresses Jimmy Fallon ‘SNL’ Blackface Clip: ‘He Doesn’t Have A Racist Bone In His Body’
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etcanada.comChris Rock has spoken about that Jimmy Fallon Blackface clip. Earlier this year, Fallon issued a public apology after a clip of him impersonating Rock during a 2000 episode of “Saturday Night Live” emerged online.
While promoting “Fargo”, the comedian was asked about the controversial sketch, telling the New York Times: “Hey, man, I’m friends with Jimmy.
Jimmy’s a great guy. “And he didn’t mean anything. A lot of people want to say intention doesn’t matter, but it does. And I don’t think Jimmy Fallon intended to hurt me.
And he didn’t,” he added, according to Vanity Fair. Rock added in a separate interview with The Hollywood Reporter that the skit was just “bad comedy.” He insisted Fallon “doesn’t have a racist bone in his body.” RELATED:
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