Darrell Hammond

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There are many impressionists who have been on Saturday Night Live. One of the longest running impressionists is Darrell Hammond. Darrell has played over a hundred characters on the show. Besides that he has appeared in many popular films and events. Darrell Hammond is the best impressionist who has been on Saturday NIght Live.

Darrell Hammond is a comedian who was on the late night television show Saturday Night Live. He is known for doing impressions on the show, in comedy clubs, and in events such as President's inauguration. The reason he is an impressionist is because he can learn people's voices efficiently in a short period of time. Because of this he has made several cameos on the show since he left the cast in 2009.

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