Christian Duguay (actor)

Christian Duguay (born January 3, 1970) is an American actor and comedian. Duguay is most notable as one of the recurring cast of sketch comedy series MADtv. Creator of the Valley Heat podcast.

Christian Duguay
Born (1970-01-03) January 3, 1970 (age 54)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • podcaster
Years active1999–present
Spouse(s)
(divorced)

Emily Maya Mills
(m. 2019)

Biography

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Early years

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Christian Duguay was born on January 3, 1970, in Stanford, California. He grew up in Carefree, Arizona, and Readfield, Maine. Duguay attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, where he majored in Jazz Theory and Composition. In 1990, Duguay enrolled in the film school at California State University at Northridge, majoring in screenwriting. He performed with the improv comedy group Legitimate Freaks, and later studied at Groundlings Theater. He joined the Groundlings Main Company in 2000.

Personal life

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Christian Duguay is married to Emily Maya Mills. He was formerly married to fellow Groundling Rachel Ramras.

Career

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MADtv

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Duguay joined the cast of MADtv in 2000. He soon found popularity for his celebrity impressions which included: Jay Leno and *NSYNC's Joey Fatone, and most notably George W. Bush.

Characters

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Character Sketch Season of First Appearance Catch Phrase Notes
Edward Edward 6 "I don't get it!" He is an extremely hyperactive teenager who finds difficulty in comprehending various tasks.
Loupgarou Loupgarou & Hulahoop 6 He is a man who was blinded by a chemical fire as a child and now peddles on the street playing music and singing.

Impressions

Television projects

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Aside from MADtv, Duguay has made other television appearances on shows like Arrested Development and Yes, Dear. Duguay also appeared in the HBO special Sketch Pad. As of March 2006, he is still with the Main Company of the Groundlings.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Other notes
2007 Krews Cop
2020 Valley Heat Doug Duguay

Television appearances

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Year Title Role Other notes
1999 Futurama Various Animated Sitcom
2000–2001 MADtv Various Characters Sketch Comedy
2004 Arrested Development Man in Bar Live-Action Sitcom
2017 Mike Tyson Mysteries Phillip (voice) 1 episode
2018 Nobodies Kevin Thune 6 episodes
2020 The Dress Up Gang Christian 8 episodes
2020 Corporate Daniel 1 episode
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