Cecily Strong
Acting
Born 1984-02-08
Springfield, Illinois, USA
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Cecily Legler Strong (born February 8, 1984) is an American actress and comedian who was a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 2012 to 2022. She was born in Springfield, Illinois, and 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 Phil Hartman inspired her.
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.
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Filmography
Acting
34 credits
The Simpsons
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Zootopia 2
Saturday Night Live
The View
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Superstore
Tamron Hall
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Angie Tribeca
The Garfield Movie
Scream Queens
Schmigadoon!
Ghostbusters
Man Seeking Woman
Great News
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Leo
Detroiters
The Boss
The Meddler
The Bronze
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Staten Island Summer
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
The Female Brain
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Slow Learners
Love, Gilda
The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
Plus One
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