Fred Armisen

A little backstory.

Fred Armisen is a comedian, actor, writer and musician whose work spans live sketches, filmed comedy and documentary parody. An eleven-season Saturday Night Live veteran, he co-created, wrote and starred in Portlandia with Carrie Brownstein and also writes, performs and produces on Documentary Now!

Armisen began as a musician with Trenchmouth and the Blue Man Group before making the comedy short Fred Armisen's Guide to Music and South By Southwest. His later projects include Los Espookys and Forever, and he became bandleader of Late Night with Seth Meyers' 8G Band in 2014.

A face that makes you laugh.

Funny from behind the scenes.

A little backstory.

Another side of funny.

Fred (Portlandia)

Candace

Peter

Bryce Shivers

Drew

Liberace

Vince

Brendan (Portlandia)

Dave

Jason

Anton Chigurh

Darren Blum

Desi Arnaz

Dr. Chang

Gahvin Quin

Garth

Gary Vogelcheck

Giuseppe

Jon Gilbert

Jorge Cortez

Julius (Scientific Symposium)

Ken Mortimer

Kendall (Portlandia)

Lawrence Welk

Liam (Life Raft Election, 2003)

Matthew Broderick

Michael

Mike Gravel

Mr. Daily (Aquarium Repairmen)

Nathan (Walken Family Reunion)

Nina (Portlandia)

Paulie Walnuts

Penny Marshall

Phil (Portlandia)

Richard (Portlandia)

Ricky Ricardo

Rock and Roll Shorts Guy

Saint Peter

Sheldrake the Impenetrable

Snoopy

Stuart (The Californians)

Ted Fields

Thom Yorke

Uncle Shimon (Thanksgivies)

Wayne (Home Theater)

Familiar parts. Their own spin.

Customer

Singer

Party Guest

Host

Husband

Business Owner

Dad

Entrepreneur

Goth

Store Owner

Cook

Coworker

Employee

Executive

Family Member

Friend

Interviewee

Pianist

Son

Spokesperson

Actor

Acupuncturist

Angry Villager

Boss

Brother

Burglar

Businessman

Car Wash Attendant

Casino Dealer

Castaway