Biography
A stand-up comedian since his college days on Long Island, NY, Jim Breuer worked in comedy clubs around the country for several years before deciding to try to become a regular on the NYC comedy club circuit. After only seven months in the city, he landed a gig on the nationally syndicated show "Uptown Comedy Club", where he spent two seasons. He joined NBC's "Saturday Night Live" in 1995, becoming best known for his original character 'Goat …
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Career Milestones
| Performed stand-up around the country before trying to become a regular on the NYC comedy club circuit | ||
1992 | TV series debut on the syndicated "Uptown Comedy Club" | |
1995 | Joined cast of NBC's "Saturday Night Live" | |
1995 | Originally cast opposite Dave Chappelle in the ABC sitcom "Buddies"; dropped out after the pilot was filmed | |
1995 | Starred in the busted ABC pilot "Clerks", based on Kevin Smith's indie film | |
1997 | Headlined own special on Comedy Central "Pulp Comics: Jim Breuer" | |
1998 | Feature acting debut, co-starring with Chappelle in the comedy "Half Baked" | |
1998 | Hosted "Premium Blend" on Comedy Central | |
1998 | Left cast of "Saturday Night Live" | |
1999 | Had featured role in "Dick", a Watergate-era film comedy, in which he played John Dean | |
2000 | Provided voice for animated sci-fi film "Titan, A.E." | |