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MAD-TV Featured Players and Cast Members: L - Q

Phil LaMarr

Cast Member, Seasons 1-5

Memorable Characters: UBS Guy, Chris Rock, Morgan Freeman, Martin Lawrence, Michael Jackson, Eddie Murphy, Will Smith

Phil Lamarr was born January 24, 1967 in Los Angeles. He's both a Harvard and a Yale man having attended Harvard High in North Hollywood, CA, and Yale University. Phil provides voices on dozens of cartoons including "Family Guy", "Kim Possible" and "King of the Hill". He has also appeared on "Reno 911", "Eve" and "The Bernie Mac Show".

Artie Lange

Cast Member, Seasons 1-2

Memorable Character: White Mama

Artie Lange was born October 11, 1967 in New Jersey. He may be best known for his role on The Howard Stern radio show where he gives the "average guy" perspective, and impressions. Artie also appeared in the movie "Old School" as Booker.

Old School (Unrated Version) When three thirtysomething friends with woman troubles (Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell, and Vince Vaughn) decide to form a fraternity, it's supposedly to save Wilson from losing his house, which the nearby college is trying to claim for academic purposes. But really, Ferrell and Vaughn are desperate to return to the reckless, feckless days of beer bongs and hot chicks, and they drag Wilson along with them as they throw themselves into gathering frat pledges of all ages. Featuring Jeremy Piven, Artie Lange and Juliette Lewis, with cameos by Snoop Dog, Andy Dick, and others.

Bobby Lee

Featured Player, Season 7
Regular Cast, Seasons 8-??

Bobby Lee was born in 1972 in San Diego, California. He regularly performs stand-up comedy in clubs in Southern California. Bobby appears in the movie "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle" as Kenneth Park, a Korean nerd.

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (Unrated Extended Edition) A crazed tale of two friends on a perilous quest to eat burgers at the fast food restaurant White Castle. The pair - repressed Harold (John Cho) and freewheeling Kumar (Kal Penn) - get extremely high and set off on the road, only to be sidetracked by skateboarding hooligans, nerds having a party, racist cops, an inbred tow truck driver, and Neil Patrick Harris - yes, Doogie Howser, M.D. Included on the DVD is an interview of Cho and Penn by MAD-TV's Bobby Lee.

Michael McDonald

Featured Player, Season 4
Regular Cast, Seasons 5-??

Born December 31, 1964 in Fullerton, California, Michael McDonald graduated from USC with a business degree, and became a loan officer at a bank in Los Angeles. He enroled in The Groundling's improv program, and became a member of the troupe. He has appeared in minor roles in dozens of films.

Jill-Michele Melean

Featured Player, Season 7
Regular Cast, Season 8

Memorable Characters: Britney Spears, Drew Barrymore

Jill-Michele Melean was born June 29, 1979 in Miami, Florida, and often visited her father's homeland of Bolivia. She began doing stand-up comedy in the Southeast before moving to Los Angeles.

Josh Meyers

Featured Player, Season 8
Regular Cast, Season 9

Joshua Meyers was born November 11, 1975 in Bedford, New Hampshire. His older brother, Seth, can be seen on "Saturday Night Live". For the 2005-06 season, Josh will join the cast of "That '70s Show to fill the hole left by Tropher Grace's departure.

Christina Moore

Featured Player, Season 8

Christina Moore replaced Lisa Robin Kelly as Laurie Forman on "That '70s Show" in 1998. She also played Amy Sweeny in the short-lived series "Hyperion Bay".

Nicole Parker

Featured Player, Season 9,
Regular Cast, Seasons 10-??

Nicole Parker was born in 1978 in Irvine, California. She studied Theater and Voice at Indiana University, and perfomed with a troupe called Full Frontal Comedy. She spent time in the Amsterdam company of Boom Chicago, and learned Dutch in order to understand the heckling.

Melissa Paull

Featured Player, Season 9

Memorable Character: Shannon Doherty

Melissa Paull was born in 1981. She worked part-time as a stand-up comic, and appeared in a bit part in Legally Blonde 2 before being picked-up by MAD-TV.

Ron Pederson

Featured Player, Season 8
Regular Cast, Season 9-??

Memorable Characters: Clay Aiken, Clifford, Woody Allen

Ron Pederson was born January 8, 1977 in Edmonton, Alberta where he was active in the theater scene, working with the companies Teatro La Quindicina, and Teatro Bambino. He has also appeared on a number of Canadian television shows.

Jordan Peele

Featured Player, Season 9
Regular Cast, Season 10-??

Jordan Peele began performing at age 11 with TADA!, a New York theatre group. He attended Sarah Lawrence College. He was one of a number of MAD-TV cast members (Ike Barinholz, Josh Meyers, and Nichole Parker) to be a part of Amsterdam's Boom Chicago troupe.