Christian Duguay is an American actor and comedian. Duguay is most notable as one of the recurring cast of sketch comedy series MADtv. He currently hosts the Valley Heat podcast.
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Biography
Early years
Christian Duguay was born on January 3, 1970, in Stanford, California. He grew up in Carefree, Arizona, and Readfield, Maine. Duguay attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, where he majored in Jazz Theory and Composition. In 1990, Duguay enrolled in the film school at California State University at Northridge, majoring in screenwriting. He performed with the improv comedy group Legitimate Freaks, and later studied at Groundlings Theater. He joined the Groundlings Main Company in 2000.
Personal life
Christian Duguay is married to Emily Maya Mills. He was formerly married to fellow Groundling Rachel Ramras.
Career
MADtv
Duguay joined the cast of MADtv in 2000. He soon found popularity for his celebrity impressions which included: Jay Leno and *NSYNC's Joey Fatone, and most notably George W. Bush.
Impressions
Adolf Hitler
Andy Griffith (as Sheriff Andy Taylor)
Bob Eubanks
Colin Quinn
Dan Rather
George W. Bush
Howie Long
Jay Leno
Pitbull Patterson
Jim Backus (as Thurston Howell III)
John McDaniel
Joey Fatone
Martin Sheen
Robert Zemeckis
Wolf Blitzer
Television projects
Aside from MADtv, Duguay has made other television appearances on shows like Arrested Development and Yes, Dear. Duguay also appeared in the HBO special Sketch Pad. As of March 2006, he is still with the Main Company of the Groundlings.