David Koechner

David Koechner (born August 24, 1962 in Tipton, Missouri) is a popular film and television character actor, known most notably for his role as "Champ Kind" in the Will Ferrell film Anchorman and for his work on Saturday Night Live. He also performs regularly in Los Angeles at both the ImprovOlympic West theater (in a show entitled Beer Shark Mice), and at Largo (in a show called The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show with David 'Gruber' Allen).

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August 24 - 1962 - Tipton - Missouri - Will Ferrell - Anchorman - Saturday Night Live - Los Angeles - ImprovOlympic West - David 'Gruber' Allen

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Koechner is a member of the Second City Chicago where one of his teachers was famed acting guru Del Close. From his time at Second City, Koechner earned a spot on Saturday Night Live for one season.

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Second City Chicago - Del Close - Saturday Night Live

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He is married to actress Leigh Koechner and has two children.

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