Steve Carell
1962-present · Chicago, IL / Los Angeles, CA
The Office / Daily Show / Foxcatcher — the Second City understudy who beat his own understudy (Colbert) to household-name status.
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- Joined Second City Chicago in 1984; five mainstage revues 1991-1994.
- Met his wife, SNL alum Nancy Walls, in an improv class he was teaching.
- Daily Show correspondent 1999-2005.
- Starred as Michael Scott on The Office (2005-2011); Golden Globe winner.
- Academy Award nomination for Foxcatcher (2014).
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