Brooks Wheelan | |
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 Wheelan in 2012 | |
| Born | August 21, 1986 Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Iowa |
| Occupation(s) | Stand-up comedian, actor, writer, podcaster |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Brooks Wheelan (born August 21, 1986) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and podcaster. First breaking through as a cast member and writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live during the 2013–2014 season,[2][3] Wheelan currently hosts the podcast Entry Level. He has also released a half-hour special for Comedy Central, acted in various movies and shows including Big Hero 6: The Series, and opened for John Oliver at numerous sets.
- ^ Klingseis, Katherine (October 13, 2013). "Comedian pokes fun at his tattoos, Iowa upbringing on 'Saturday Night Live'". Des Moines Register. Archived from the original on October 15, 2013. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
- ^ Lorenza Brascia (July 15, 2014). "'SNL' cast member Brooks Wheelan 'fired'". CNN. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ^ "'Saturday Night Live' Castmember Brooks Wheelan 'Fired'". The Hollywood Reporter. July 14, 2014. Retrieved May 6, 2019.