Biography
Andy Samberg joined an esteemed list of breakout performers to emerge from one of television's most revered comedy training grounds, "Saturday Night Live" (NBC, 1975- ) during his seven-year run. Getting his start in television as an assistant on the political sitcom "Spin City" (ABC, 1996-2002), Samberg's talent and drive landed him a spot as a cast member on "SNL" in 2005. Joining him behind the scenes were his longtime friends and writing …
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Career Milestones
2012 | Announced as host of 2013 Independent Spirit Awards |
2012 | Re-teamed with Sandler in animated feature "Hotel Transylvania" |
2012 | Co-starred with fellow "Saturday Night Live" (NBC) alum Adam Sandler as father and son in "That's My Boy" |
2011 | Cast opposite Anna Faris in the romantic comedy "What's Your Number?" |
2011 | Played supporting role in the comedy "Friends with Benefits," starring Timberlake and Mila Kunis |
2010 | Guest starred on NBC's "Parks and Recreation" |
2009 | Voiced Brent in the animated film "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" |
2009 | Hosted the MTV Movie Awards |
2009 | Released The Lonely Island's debut album and music video compilation Incredibad with Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer |
2008 | Made cameo as a hobo in "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist" |
2008 | Released third "SNL" digital short "J*zz in My Pants" |
2007 | First lead role in a feature, "Hot Rod" a comedy directed by Lonely Island member Akiva Schaffer; also co-wrote with Schaffer and Taccone |
2006 | Appeared with Justin Timberlake in the "SNL" digital short "D*ck in a Box," a parody of R&B sex ballad videos from the early 1990s; also wrote and produced |
2005 | Co-starred in digital short "Lazy Sunday" with "SNL" cast member Chris Parnell, where they rapped about the movie "Chronicles of Narnia" and eating cupcakes; short became an Internet phenomenon |
2005 | Joined the cast of "Saturday Night Live" (NBC) as a featured player |
2005 | Performed stand-up on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend" |
2004 | Co-wrote (with Schaffer and Taccone) for various award shows, including the 2004 and 2005 "MTV Movie Awards" |
2001 | Formed comedy group The Lonely Island with childhood friends Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone |
Awards
2011 | Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album |
2010 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics in Saturday Night Live |
2009 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics in Saturday Night Live |
2007 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics in Saturday Night Live |