Jonathan Katz

Comedian

Birthday December 1, 1946

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace New York City, NY

Age 78 years old

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About

Actor and comedian whose voice acting work in the Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist animated series won him a 1995 Primetime Emmy Award. He also hosted a podcast called "Hey, We're Back." In 2003, he appeared alongside Eddie Murphy in the comedy film Daddy Day Care.

Before Fame

While studying at Goddard College, he earned the 1964 New York Ping Pong Championship title.

Trivia

He was the lead musician in an R&B group called Katz and Jammers.

Family Life

He was born in New York City to a family of Hungarian immigrants. He has two daughters with his wife Susan.

Associated With

He attended college with playwright David Mamet; the two men became lifelong friends and collaborated on several theatrical and film projects.