Age | 80 |
Birthday | 8 October, 1943 |
Birthplace | Lower Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
Height | 6' 3½" (192 cm) |
Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
Hair Color | Grey |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Claim to Fame | Saturday Night Live, Clark W. Griswold in the `Vacation` franchise |
Cornelius Crane "Chevy" Chase (; born October 8, 1943) is an American comedian, writer and actor. Born into a prominent family, he had a variety of jobs before moving into comedy and started acting with National Lampoon. He became a key cast member in the first season of Saturday Night Live, where his recurring Weekend Update segment became a staple of the show. As both a performer and writer, he earned three Primetime Emmy Awards out of five nominations.