Actor · Writer · Producer

Jonathan Michael Lovitz is a comedic legend whose unique voice and sharp wit have made him a household name. Best known for his iconic run on Saturday Night Live (1985–1990), Lovitz earned Emmy nominations for his unforgettable characters and sketches. He later starred as Jay Sherman in the animated series The Critic and became a staple on The Simpsons. Lovitz has left his mark on classic TV comedies like Seinfeld, Friends, and NewsRadio, and his film career includes memorable roles in A League of Their Own, Three Amigos, and Big. With his signature comedic timing, he’s also lent his voice to animated hits like Hotel Transylvania. Whether on-screen, in animation, or as a satirical guest on The Tonight Show, Lovitz’s comedic genius continues to entertain across multiple generations.