About Darrell Hammond
Darrell Clayton Hammond (born October 8, 1955) is an American actor, comedian, impressionist, and announcer. He was a regular cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2009, and has served as its announcer since 2014, replacing the late Don Pardo. Born in Melbourne, Florida, and a graduate of the University of Florida, he moved to New York to pursue stand-up before being spotted in 1995 doing a Bill Clinton impression. Across 14 seasons he impersonated more than 107 celebrities, with Clinton as his most frequent, and also portrayed figures such as Al Gore, Donald Trump, Sean Connery, and Ted Koppel in the recurring Celebrity Jeopardy! skits. He had his own special, Comedy Central Presents Darrell Hammond, and made his Broadway debut in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee in 2007. Hammond has spoken openly about childhood abuse and his struggles with addiction and mental health.
Guest appearances (30)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Darrell Hammond.
Guest appearances 1 to 24 of 30.
1:03:25Darrell Hammond | Blocks Podcast w/ Neal Brennan
Neal Brennan
49.8K views
0:56Darrell Hammond's first Trump impression
Neal Brennan
39.7K views
1:33Darrell Hammond on Jim Carrey's Impressions
Neal Brennan
32.7K views
0:29Dad tells traumatic war stories to 11 year old Darrell Hammond
Ryan Sickler
27.3K views
0:27Weird guy that sold beer to Darrell Hammond as a kid
Ryan Sickler
26.4K views
6:39Darrell Hammond on Jim Carrey's Genius
Neal Brennan
20.4K views
7:39Darrell Hammond's Father Apologized on his Death Bed
Neal Brennan
18.6K views
1:30Darrell Hammond: "SNL is about hitting home runs"
Neal Brennan
15.4K views
1:08:56HoneyDew Podcast | Darrell Hammond - Uncovering Cray
Ryan Sickler
15.4K views
9:55How Darrell Hammond Forgave His Abusive Mother
Neal Brennan
10.8K views
1:13Trump's voice changed — Darrell Hammond
Neal Brennan
9K views
8:43The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (Part ) - In The Studio
Artie Lange
6.5K views
16:19The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 1
Artie Lange
6.4K views
9:31The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (Part ) - In The Studio
Artie Lange
5.4K views
11:11The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 1
Artie Lange
5.1K views
13:09The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 3
Artie Lange
5K views
22:40The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 2
Artie Lange
5K views
23:503 wild deathbed goodbye stories (Dan Soder, Eric Andre, Darrell Hammond)
Neal Brennan
5K views
8:11The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 1
Artie Lange
4.7K views
9:48The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 1
Artie Lange
4.1K views
11:30The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 2
Artie Lange
3.2K views
12:26The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 2
Artie Lange
2.8K views
16:42The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 1
Artie Lange
2.8K views
8:55The Artie Lange Show - Darrell Hammond (in-studio) Part 2
Artie Lange
2.6K viewsChannels on this page: Neal Brennan, Ryan Sickler, Artie Lange
Frequently asked questions
How long was Darrell Hammond a cast member on Saturday Night Live?
Darrell Hammond was a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2009, a run of 14 seasons.
Who did Darrell Hammond replace as the Saturday Night Live announcer?
Darrell Hammond has served as the announcer of Saturday Night Live since 2014, when he replaced the late Don Pardo.
Who did Darrell Hammond impersonate on Saturday Night Live?
Darrell Hammond impersonated more than 107 celebrities on the show, most often Bill Clinton, and also played Al Gore, Donald Trump, Sean Connery and Ted Koppel in the Celebrity Jeopardy! sketches.
How was Darrell Hammond discovered?
Darrell Hammond moved to New York to pursue stand-up and was spotted in 1995 doing a Bill Clinton impression.
Where is Darrell Hammond from?
Darrell Hammond was born in Melbourne, Florida, on October 8, 1955, and is a graduate of the University of Florida.
Has Darrell Hammond been on Broadway?
Darrell Hammond made his Broadway debut in 2007 in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
Does Darrell Hammond have a stand-up special?
Darrell Hammond had his own special, Comedy Central Presents Darrell Hammond.
