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Norm MacDonald's Bio

Norman Gene MacDonald was born on October 17,1963 in Quebec City,Quebec which makes him a Canadian.He attended Dollard-des-Ormeaux School on the Valcartier Military Base near Shannon, Quebec, Canada.

He is a writer,actor, and of course comedian. He started his carier as a comedian 18 years ago doing stand up.

In an interview in Details magazine he talked about his gambling problem.(which is true)"I once considered going to Gamblers Anonomous but I figured it was for losers."

When he was a young boy in Canada he watched 'Beachcombers'. Although his favorite show is unclear, he once said that his idol is Bugs Bunny and he always thought that it was the best written show and had the funniest performers.

The strangest job he ever had was as a garbage man.

On October 28,1992 his first (and only) son was born,named Dylan with his ex-wife Connie.

His carrier on Saturday Night Live started in 1993 as a writer for the show. He auditioned for the job with a stand-up routine. In 1994 he got to do the Weekend Update. I don't know what happened with him in 1995 but he was there in 1996 through 1997. The reason he got fired is unknown, some theories state that his boss thought he wasn't funny anymore,or because he said 'fuck' on a live broadcast, or because he messed with O.J. too much.