THE FUNNY PEOPLE FILE
Paul Brittain

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Paul Brittain

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Born February 16, 1977Age 49

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Paul Brittain is an American actor and comedian who was a Saturday Night Live cast member from 2010 to 2012. His characters included Lord Cecil Wyndemere and Sex Ed Vincent. The archive features him as a priest in The Merryville Brothers: Love Tunnel and Dracula in Googie Rene’s Halloween Costume Discount Basement.

Brittain trained and performed in Chicago’s improv and sketch scene, including the iO Theater, before joining SNL. His other screen credits include Grown Ups 2, Hotel Transylvania, Killing Gunther and Kroll Show. He has also worked in comedy podcasting, extending his character performance into audio projects.

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