Colin Quinn

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Biography

Colin Edward Quinn (born June 6, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. On television, he is best known for his work on Saturday Night Live, where he anchored Weekend Update, on MTV's 1980s game show Remote Control, where he served as the announcer/sidekick, and as host of Comedy Central's late-night panel show Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. Notable film work includes his role as Dooey in A Night at the Roxbury, Dickey Bailey in the Grown Ups films and playing Amy Schumer's father in the film Trainwreck. Comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld and Dave Attell cite him as the quintessential New York comedian.

Overview

Known For

Saturday Night Live

The Daily Show

MTV Video Music Awards

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Cosby Show

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Beat Bobby Flay

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

The Chris Rock Show

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Lights Out with David Spade

The Marriage Ref

Comedy Central Roasts

Crashing

One Night Stand

The Green Room with Paul Provenza

A Night at the Roxbury

Grown Ups 2

Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary

3 Men and a Baby

Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy

Comedian

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy

Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue

Sandy Wexler

Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn

Production Credits

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