Chris Parnell Bio, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Parents, Movies and Net worth

September 2024 · 8 minute read

Chris Parnell Biography

Chris Parnell (Thomas Christopher Parnell ) is an American actor and comedian. He was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. Parnell is best recognized for being a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1998 to 2006, where he played the role of Dr. Leo Spaceman on 30 Rock.

In animation, he voices Cyril Figgis on the FX series Archer, Jerry Smith on Adult Swim’s Rick and Morty, and the narrator on the PBS Kids series WordGirl. Moreover, he voices “The Progressive Box” in a series of advertisements by the Progressive Corporation.

Chris Parnell Age

Christopher Parnell is 54 years as of 2021. He was born on February 5, 1967, in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. Parnell celebrates his birthday on February 5th every year. His birth sign is Aquarius.

Chris Parnell Height

Chris stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches or 1.73 m.

Chris Parnell Weight

Parnell weighs 75 kgs. He has a great body that has defied age, he looks younger than his actual age. His other body measurements are yet to be revealed. His hair color is Dark brown and greyish, his eyes are blue in color.

Parnell Education

Parnell attended the Southern Baptist Educational Center and went on to graduate from Germantown High School. At age 17, he resolved to pursue a career in acting and as a result, he enrolled at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Here, Chris earned his BFA in Drama.

After college, Parnell relocated to Houston, Texas to undertake an apprentice actor program for a season at the Alley Theatre, unfortunately, he wasn’t requested to join the company back again.

Parnell became momentarily disenchanted with acting, and returned to his hometown, securing a job as a high school teacher for a year. Chris then moved to Los Angeles and auditioned for the Groundlings in 1992.

Chris Parnell Family

Parnell was born to his parents in Memphis, Tennessee, to a Southern Baptist family. His father called Jack Parnell.  Nothing is known about his mother. Chris’s father used to work as a radio personality in Memphis. It is also not known if he has any brothers or sisters. We will update this section once the information is available.

Chris Parnell Wife

Chris is a happily married man. However, former the SNL star is very reserved when it comes to his person when it comes to his personal love life. Nothing much has been revealed about his wife. After doing our findings, we discovered that his spouse  Mrs. Parnell used to be an actress.

Moreover, they have been married for a long and their union seems to be unbreakable. Chris and his wife are proud parents of two children. The family currently resides in Los Angeles.

Chris Parnell Children

Chris is a proud father of two. Howbeit, the rick and Morty star doesn’t like sharing any details about his kids in public media. We will update this section once the information is available.

Chris Parnell Net Worth

Chris has an estimated net worth of $7 million dollars as of 2020. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a comedian and actor. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

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Chris Parnell SNL

Parnell has joined the  Saturday Night Live cast as a featured player, making his debut on September 26, 1998. The following season, he was promoted to repertory player. In the summer of 2001, due to budget cuts, Lorne Michaels was forced to dismiss two cast members; he chose to lay off Parnell and Jerry Minor, but Parnell was rehired in the middle of the following season.

Parnell appeared in many sketches, and commercial parodies and performed impressions of various celebrities while on SNL. Some of his notable sketches are “Lazy Sunday”, a rap video he shot with Andy Samberg, and “More Cowbell”. He has performed raps about hosts Jennifer Garner, Britney Spears, Kirsten Dunst, and Ashton Kutcher.

On September 22, 2006, it was announced that three cast members had been laid off: Parnell; Horatio Sanz; and Finesse Mitchell. This made him the only SNL performer to have been released twice by Lorne Michaels.

Chris had been with SNL for eight seasons. He has since made uncredited cameo appearances on the show, including parodying newscasters Tom Brokaw, Jim Lehrer, and Bob Schieffer.

Parnell and his former SNL castmate Horatio Sanz starred together in Big Lake, a 2010 sitcom on Comedy Central from executive producers Will Ferrell and Adam McKay.

Chris Parnell Rick And Morty

Parnell has voiced Jerry on the Adult Swim series Rick and Morty since 2013. Rick and Morty is an American adult animated science fiction sitcom. The series follows the misadventures of cynical mad scientist Rick Sanchez and his good-hearted, but fretful grandson Morty Smith, who split their time between domestic life and interdimensional adventures.

Chris Parnell Archer

Parnell provides the voice for Cyril Figgis on Archer, a half-hour animated comedy series created by Adam Reed for the FX network. The first season premiered on Thursday, September 17, 2009. Frequent Adam Reed collaborator Matt Thompson is the Executive Producer.

Chris Parnell Anchorman

Chris Parnell plays Garth Holiday in the Anchorman franchise, a 2004 American satirical comedy film directed by Adam McKay in his directorial debut, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chris

Who is Chris Parnell?

Parnell is an American actor and comedian. He was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. Parnell is best recognized for being a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1998 to 2006, where he played the role of Dr. Leo Spaceman on 30 Rock.

How old is Chris Parnell?

Christopher Parnell is 54 years as of 2021. He was born on February 5, 1967, in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.

How tall is Chris Parnell?

Chris stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches or 1.73 m.

Is Chris Parnell married?

Chris is a happily married man. However, former the SNL star is very reserved when it comes to his person when it comes to his personal love life. Nothing much has been revealed about his wife. After doing our findings, we discovered that his spouse  Mrs. Parnell used to be an actress.

How much is Chris Parnell worth?

Parnell has an estimated net worth of $7 million dollars as of 2020. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a comedian and actor. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Where does Parnell live? 

Because of security reasons, he has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

Is Chris dead or alive? 

Parnell is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Parnell now?

Chris is still active in the entertainment industry. He is still pursuing his career as an actor and comedian.

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