Alfred Langston "Finesse" Mitchell (born June 12, 1972) is an American
actor, author and stand-up comedian. From 2003 to 2006, he was a cast
member on Saturday Night Live. Mitchell has also appeared on such
television shows as Showtime at the Apollo, BET's ComicView, Comedy
Central Presents, Disney's A.N.T. Farm and NBC's Late Friday.Finesse
Mitchell was born in Atlanta. He is a graduate of the University of
Miami, where he was a member of the football team and the Kappa Alpha
Psi fraternity.Mitchell made his first television appearance on
BET’s Comic View in 1999 where he instantly became a favorite among
the show’s loyal followers. Shortly after Comic View, Mitchell moved
to both Los Angeles and New York City where he had several appearances
on The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn and two on Late Night with
Conan O'Brien.In 2003, Mitchell became a featured player on Saturday
Night Live. After two seasons, in 2005 he was promoted to full cast
member. His screen time was drastically reduced after this promotion.
On September 20, 2006, Saturday Night Live announced that the show was
dropping Mitchell, Chris Parnell and Horatio Sanz from the show due to
budget cuts.
actor, author and stand-up comedian. From 2003 to 2006, he was a cast
member on Saturday Night Live. Mitchell has also appeared on such
television shows as Showtime at the Apollo, BET's ComicView, Comedy
Central Presents, Disney's A.N.T. Farm and NBC's Late Friday.Finesse
Mitchell was born in Atlanta. He is a graduate of the University of
Miami, where he was a member of the football team and the Kappa Alpha
Psi fraternity.Mitchell made his first television appearance on
BET’s Comic View in 1999 where he instantly became a favorite among
the show’s loyal followers. Shortly after Comic View, Mitchell moved
to both Los Angeles and New York City where he had several appearances
on The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn and two on Late Night with
Conan O'Brien.In 2003, Mitchell became a featured player on Saturday
Night Live. After two seasons, in 2005 he was promoted to full cast
member. His screen time was drastically reduced after this promotion.
On September 20, 2006, Saturday Night Live announced that the show was
dropping Mitchell, Chris Parnell and Horatio Sanz from the show due to
budget cuts.
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