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Jorma C. Taccone (born March 19, 1977) is an American comedy writer/actor. In Fall 2005 he joined the writing staff for sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live. He is also an Emmy-winning songwriter and member of The Lonely Island, a sketch comedy group that includes SNL repertory player Andy Samberg and SNL writer Akiva Schaffer. Taccone created the beat for and assisted in writing the SNL Digital Short Lazy Sunday. He also was one of the principal actors in Jizz in My Pants, along with Andy Samberg.

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Taccone was born in Berkeley, California, the son of Suellen Ehnebuske and Tony Taccone, who is the artistic director of the Berkeley Repertory Theatre.www.kansascity.com/entertainment/story/214288.htmlBerkeley Repertory Theatre

Taccone played the lead role of Brett in The Lonely Island's The ’Bu, the group's record-breaking contribution to Channel 101,Channel 101 - The Unavoidable Future of Entertainment where he played a ninja who didn't belong. The ’Bu, a parody of The OC, also starred Sarah Chalke (Roseanne, Scrubs) as Melissa and Andy Samberg as Aaron. In the group's first Channel 101 show, "ITV Buzz Countdown," Taccone played Chris Hoffman, a fictional VJ on a parody of MTV's Total Request Live. He co-starred in Hot Rod, starring Samberg.
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