#Tim meadows shows series#

He was also featured in CBS's Gameshow Marathon (summer 2006), has appeared on The Colbert Report in the recurring role of P.K. He co-starred in the 2006 film The Benchwarmers alongside his former SNL co-stars Rob Schneider and David Spade. Meadows has appeared in other feature films, including Coneheads, It's Pat, and Wayne's World 2, all of which were based on popular SNL characters and had varying degrees of success. In 2007, he appeared in a substantial supporting role in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. He also had a part in Handsome Boy Modeling School's album White People. He played a high-school principal in Mean Girls, a film written by (and co-starring) fellow SNL cast member Tina Fey. He also guest-starred as a client on the hit NBC comedy The Office in the second-season episode ' The Client'. Meadows soon moved on to other projects, including a regular role on the short-lived NBC sitcom The Michael Richards Show and a supporting role in the 2004 film The Cookout.

In 2001, he co-starred in Three Days in 2003, he appeared as Miles McDermott in The Even Stevens Movie. The character was adapted into a 2000 film, The Ladies' Man, which followed the character's attempts to find love and a suitable outlet for his beloved radio program. Some skits had Meadows playing a fictionalized version of himself, such as being a fan of ice hockey on Weekend Update, stating his dissatisfaction with the 1994 NHL lockout and remarking, 'What am I supposed to do about this watch basketball?' Another sketch as himself was introducing the entire SNL cast as their most famous characters, such as Wayne and Garth, or Melanie Hutsell as Jan Brady in a sing-along denouncing the 1992 Los Angeles riots, which ends with Meadows remarking, 'This is personal to me.mainly because I don't have an SNL character to play!' Eventually, he did get an original character with Leon Phelps, 'The Ladies' Man', a perpetually horny talk-show host who falsely believed himself to be the living definition of what women search for in a man. Simpson and Al Cowlings within the timespan of one SNL skit. Meadows often spoofed famous personalities, including Oprah Winfrey, Erykah Badu, Michael Jackson, and Tiger Woods, on SNL, and one time was a quick-change artist to pull off an impersonation of both O. (Meadows was on the show for 10 seasons this was the record for the longest tenure on the show until it was surpassed by Darrell Hammond in 2005, whose record was also surpassed by Kenan Thompson in 2017.) Meadows's lengthy tenure on the show was used as a gag in three monologues when former cast members Phil Hartman and Mike Myers returned to the show to host, and when Alec Baldwin hosted for his 12th time. In 1991, Meadows landed a spot on Saturday Night Live and went on to become a longtime cast member, appearing on the program until 2000. Meadows's start in show business was in Chicago as a member of The Second City comedy troupe alongside future star Chris Farley. Meadows began performing improvisational comedy at the Soup Kitchen Saloon.

He attended Pershing High School in Detroit and studied television and radio broadcasting at Wayne State University. Meadows is the son of Mardell, a nurse's assistant, and Lathon Meadows, a janitor. He played main character John Glascott on the ABC sitcom Schooled for its two-season run after playing the same character in a recurring role for six seasons on The Goldbergs.

#Tim meadows shows series#

For his work on SNL, he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series in 1993. Meadows was one of the longest-running cast members on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he appeared for 10 seasons from 1991 to 2000. Tim Meadows is an American actor, comedian, and writer.