It would begin its trajectory in the comedy like writer and actor, for “Channel One“, an underground theater located in New York, which stood out for satirizing and parodying the TV of the moment. Later it would become the foundation for”The Groove Tube“(1974), the movie.
Chevy chase became known nationally when he was part of the original cast of “Saturday night Live“the well-known and successful night show of the NBC. In addition to performing interpretive work, he also stood out as one of the original writers of the show. For your performances and scripts on this show, Chase won two awards Emmy.
In regards to his cinematographic work, his first starring role in a feature film was obtained in the comic-thriller “Dangerous game“(1978), with the then young actress, Goldie hawn. His other big screen credits include titles like “Help! The holidays are coming“(1983),”A wacky American family’s European vacation“(1985),”Las Vegas Vacations“(1997), as well as the series of films where played the reporter Irwin “Fletch” Fletcher: “Flecth“(1985) and”Fletch lives“(1989).
Other titles that he starred were “The crazy club“(1980),”Like old times“(1980),”Three friends“(1986),”Memories of an invisible man“(1992),”That cop is a panoli“(1994) and”My mother’s boyfriend” (nineteen ninety five).
More recently he had performances in the films “Hanged, drunk and without a career“(2002);”Doogal“(2006);”Funny money“(2006) or”Stay cool“(2009)
The interpreter and writer has had the honor of writing for Lily tomlin and the brothers Smothers, winning the award “Writers Guild of America Award“having made the special”Alan Kings Energy Crisis, Rising Prices and Assorted Vices“which was broadcast on television. It also won an award Emmy, for “The Paul Simon Special“production he co-wrote.
The group Harvard Hasty Pudding Theatricals, one of the oldest and most important groups of university students in the field of theater and drama in the North American country, was pleased to appoint Chevy chase What “Man of the Year” in 1992.
Currently, Chase plays Pierce hawthorne in the television series “Community“Previously, he could be seen as a guest artist in series such as”Chuck“,”Hjälp!“,”Brothers & Sisters“,”Family guy“or”Law & Order“.
In his personal life, Chase He has been married three times. The first time, it was with the adult film actress Suzanne chase, from whom he divorced after three years of marriage in 1976. At the end of that same year, he married his partner of “Saturday night Live“, Jacqueline carlin, whom he divorced in 1980. Since 1982 is married to his third wife Jayni, with whom he had his three daughters Cydney Cathalene Chase, Caley Leigh Chase Y Emily Evelyn Chase. The family currently resides in New York City.