Michael O’Donoghue
American actor and writer (1940-1994)
Tim Meadows is an acclaimed American actor and comedian who was a long-running cast member on Saturday Night Live. He’s known for playing John Glascott on The Goldbergs and Schooled, as well as his memorable role as Principal Duvall in the hit teen comedy Mean Girls.
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About the Tim Meadows
Tim Meadowsis an American actor and comedian. He was one of the longest-running cast members on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he appeared for 10 seasons from 1991 to 2000. For his work on SNL, he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series in 1993. He played main character John Glascott on the ABC sitcom Schooled for its two-season run after playing the same character in a recurring role for six seasons on The Goldbergs. Meadows is also known for his role as Principal Duvall in the 2004 teen comedy film Mean Girls, a role he then reprised in Mean Girls 2 and in the film’s 2024 musical adaptation.
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Tim Meadows was born on February 5, 1961.
Tim Meadows was a cast member on Saturday Night Live for 10 seasons, from 1991 to 2000.
Tim Meadows received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series in 1993 for his work on Saturday Night Live.
Tim Meadows played the role of Principal Duvall in the 2004 teen comedy film Mean Girls, and he reprised that role in Mean Girls 2 and the 2024 musical adaptation.
Tim Meadows played the main character of John Glascott on the ABC sitcoms The Goldbergs and Schooled.
4 Quotes by Tim Meadows
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Out of 30 years of Second City I was probably the third African-American with the main stage cast. I was surprised when I first heard that. I think part of the reason that improvisation has never been popular with African-Americans is that it isn’t popular in the inner cities.
Tim MeadowsAmerican comedian and actor
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I like doing films and I wish that I could do more but I still have to audition. I don’t get offered starring roles in movies even though I’ve written and starred in a movie.
Tim MeadowsAmerican comedian and actor
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I’ve never been arrested. I’ve been stopped, searched and had a gun put to my head by the Chicago cops.
Tim MeadowsAmerican comedian and actor
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In my experience with women that I’ve dated and my wife now, is you have to know what they care about. And even if you aren’t a huge fan of it, you still have to have interest in it and it has to be genuine because women do it for men all the time.
Tim MeadowsAmerican comedian and actor