Finesse Mitchell

• Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Best known for his original character of “Starkeisha,” an outspoken African-American woman, comic performer Finesse Mitchell made his own unique impact on NBC’s long-running comedy staple, “Saturday Night Live” (1975- ).

Born June 12, 1972 and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Mitchell enjoyed athletics in high school, particularly playing football. Upon graduation, he parlayed his talent into a position at the University of Miami, FL. Apart from his gridiron work, Mitchell also discovered an interest in and talent for comedy. Honing his …more