Andy Samberg
30 quotesTelevision Actor · Born Aug 18, 1978 · United States Of America · Male
Andrew David "Andy" Samberg (born David A. J. Samberg; August 18, 1978) is an American actor, filmmaker, musician and comedian. He is a member of the comedy group The Lonely Island and was a cast member on Saturday Night Live (2005–2012), where he and his fellow group members have been credited with popularizing the SNL Digital Shorts. He occasionally goes by the stage name Young Sandwich. Samberg has starred in several films, including Hot Rod (2007), I Love You, Man (2009), That's My Boy (2012), Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012), Hotel Transylvania (2012), Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015), Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016), and Storks (2016). He currently stars in the police sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine, for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy in 2014. 2Early lifeEdit Samberg was born in Berkeley, California, as David A. J. Samberg, but changed his first name to Andy at age five. His mother, Marjorie "Margi" (née Marrow), is an elementary school teacher, and his father, Joe, is a photographer. He has two sisters, Johanna and Darrow. He is Jewish; his maternal grandfather, industrial psychologist and philanthropist Alfred J. Marrow, served as the executive chair of the American Jewish Congress. Samberg has described himself as "not particularly religious." He is a third cousin of U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, as their maternal grandfathers were first cousin