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Cecily Strong

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41 Years Old

Cecily Legler Strong (born February 8, 1984) is an American actress and comedian who has been a cast member of Saturday Night Live since 2012. She was born in Springfield, Illinois, and was raised in Oak Park, Illinois, an inner ring suburb of Chicago.She is the daughter of Penelope and William "Bill" Strong, who worked as an Associated Press bureau chief and is now managing partner at a Chicago public relations firm.Strong's parents are divorced.Strong grew up adoring SNL as a child, reenacting sketches with her friend and watching old SNL commercials on VHS. "I had a tape of the best commercials, and I wore it out, every day." She has stated that she was inspired by Phil Hartman. She attended Oak Park and River Forest High School before transferring for her senior year to the Chicago Academy for the Arts, where she graduated in 2002.She then studied acting at California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), graduating in 2006 with a BFA in theatre. After graduating from CalArts, Strong returned to Chicago, where she studied at the Second City Conservatory and iO Chicago. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cecily Strong, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Springfield, Illinois, USA on 8th February 1984

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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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The Simpsons
Megan Matheston (voice)
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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The View
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Facebook Employee
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Ginger (voice) / Orange (voice)
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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
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Superstore
Missy Jones
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Saturday Night Live
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Saturday Night Live
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Saturday Night Live
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Tamron Hall
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Angie Tribeca
Samantha Stephens
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Schmigadoon!
Melissa Gimble
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That Damn Michael Che
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Scream Queens
Catherine Hobart
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The Garfield Movie
Marge Malone (voice)
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Great News
Jessica
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Man Seeking Woman
CCN Reporter
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I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Brenda
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Leo
Mrs. Malkin (voice)
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Ghostbusters
Jennifer Lynch
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The Boss
Dana Dandridge
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
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SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
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The Bronze
Janice Townsend
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Staten Island Summer
Mary Ellen
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The Female Brain
Zoe
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The Meddler
Jillian
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Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
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Slow Learners
Amber the Ex
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Love, Gilda
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The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
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Plus One
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