Chris Farley

Christopher Crosby “Chris” Farley (February 15, 1964 – December 18, 1997) was an American comedian and actor. Farley was best known for his loud, energetic comedy style and physical comedy, and was a member of Chicago’s Second City Theatre and cast member of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live between 1990 and 1995. Farley and Chris Rock were introduced as two of the show’s new cast members in early 1990. Similar to his idol, John Belushi, Farley died of a speedball overdose at the age of 33. On August 26, 2005, Farley was posthumously awarded the 2,289th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame