Jim Downey (comedian)

James Woodward Downey (born 1952) is an American comedy writer and occasional actor. Downey wrote for over 30 seasons of Saturday Night Live, making him the longest tenured writer in the show's history. SNL creator Lorne Michaels called Downey the "best political humorist alive".

Jim Downey
BornJames Woodward Downey
1952 (age 71–72)
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Television writer
  • producer
  • actor
Alma materHarvard University
Period1976–present
GenreComedy
Subject
  • Satire
  • political humor
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