Steve Lemme
{{Short description|American actor, writer, and producer}}
{{BLP sources|date=January 2017}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2015}}
{{Infobox person
| image = Steve Lemme at Cheyenne Mountain.jpg
| caption = Lemme at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station in 2016.
| birth_name = Stephen Carlos Lemme
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1968|11|13}}
| birth_place = New York City, New York, U.S.
| alma_mater = Colgate University
| occupation = Actor, director, producer, writer, comedian
| years_active = 1996–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Tiffany Chadderton|2010}}
| children = 2
}}
Stephen Carlos Lemme (born November 13, 1968){{cite web | url=https://www.ocregister.com/2012/11/13/nov-13-celebrity-birthdays/amp/ | title=Nov. 13 celebrity birthdays | date=November 13, 2012 }} is an American actor, writer, and producer, and one of the members of the Broken Lizard comedy group.
Early life
Lemme attended Dalton School, a high school in New York,{{cite web |last1=Lemme |first1=Steve |title=Alumni Celebrate 100 Years of Dalton, video 45|work=The Dalton School {{!}} Alumni News and Media Archive |url=https://www.dalton.org/alumni-news-and-media-archive?albumId=895490 |publisher=The Dalton School |access-date=3 March 2021}} but after one year transferred to Fountain Valley School of Colorado, graduating in 1987 (in 2017 he was inducted into the Fountain View School Arts Guild).{{cite news |title=Alumni Weekend 2017: 2017 Arts Guild |url=https://bbk12e1-cdn.myschoolcdn.com/ftpimages/49/misc/misc_151703.pdf |access-date=3 March 2021 |work=Fountain Valley School Bulletin |issue=Fall/Winter 2017 |publisher=Fountain Valley School |page=20}}
He attended Colgate University and was a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Before leaving Colgate, he was part of Charred Goosebeak, a comedy troupe with the future members of Broken Lizard. His father is originally from Argentina. Through his mother's side, Lemme is of Puerto Rican and French descent.{{cite news |title=Steve Lemme |url= https://press.wbd.com/us/na/bio/steve-lemme |access-date=22 April 2023 |work=Warner Bros. Discovery |publisher=Warner Bros. Discovery}} As a child, Lemme developed Polio as a result of a very rare side effect of a vaccination against the disease, which resulted in the decay of his right calf muscle.{{cite web|url=http://www.stumpedmagazine.com/interviews/steve-lemme-interview/|title=Steve Lemme Interview|last=Neumer|first=Chris|work=Stumped Magazine|accessdate=18 August 2016}}{{Cite web |date=April 21, 2013 |title="I got Polio in my leg and it took my calf muscle…the reason why it doesn't bother me is because I'm still fast as f*ck." |url=https://x.com/LeBatardShow/status/1649484942844329984 }}
Filmography
class="wikitable sortable" |
Year
! Title ! Role ! class = "unsortable" | Notes |
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1996
| Felix Bean | with Broken Lizard |
2001
| State Trooper MacIntyre "Mac" Womack | with Broken Lizard |
2003
| cameo | uncredited |
rowspan=2|2004
| Juan | with Broken Lizard |
The 100 Scariest Movie Moments
| Himself |
2005
| Jimmy | with Broken Lizard |
2006
| Beerfest | Fink | with Broken Lizard |
2008
| FBI Director | |
2009
| Connor | with Broken Lizard |
2012
| | with Broken Lizard |
2018
| MacIntyre "Mac" Womack | with Broken Lizard |
2019 - 2023
| Captain Eddie Penisi Jr. | with part of Broken Lizard |
2023
| Quasi | Quasi/Jester | with Broken Lizard |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0501399|Steve Lemme}}
{{Broken Lizard}}
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Category:American male comedians
Category:21st-century American comedians
Category:Colgate University alumni
Category:Male actors from Colorado Springs, Colorado
Category:Writers from Colorado Springs, Colorado
Category:American people of Argentine descent
Category:American actors of Puerto Rican descent
Category:American people of French descent