As successful as Colin Mochrie, the Canadian actor and comedian had no intention of ending up in the entertainment industry. His original goal was to become a marine biologist, but luckily fate had other plans for him. Colin Mochrie is best known for his role in Whose Lineage Is It Anyway? On the show, he has consistently proven himself as a talented, versatile, and prolific performer. In the process, he has won millions of enthusiastic fans. As a testament to how diligent he is, he once worked on six different television shows at once.

Perhaps a true testament to his popularity is the fact that he became an internet meme, as his image was constantly used for amateur flash animation. It was also used in several commercials for the Mohegan Sun Casino.

The veteran performer has won many notable awards and nominations for his work in the entertainment industry. Notable among them are five Canadian Comedy Award nominations, two of which he won. He has also received a Writers Guild of Canada Award, a Gemini Award, and was named Canadian Comedy Person of the Year at the 2013 Canadian Comedy Awards.

Colin Mochrie Biography

Colin Andrew Mochrie was born on November 30, 1957 in Kilmarnock, Scotland, the eldest of three children. Although it is known that his father was an airline maintenance officer, no information is available about his mother. The Mochrie family moved to Montreal, Canada from 1964 to 1969 before moving to Vancouver.

Colin attended his educational degrees at Killarney Secondary School where he was known as a loner. He had intentions of becoming a marine biologist, but later dropped out of school and chose to take part in theater. After graduating from high school, he attended the Studio 58 theater school in Vancouver for four years and mastered the art of improvisational comedy.

According to the comedian, his childhood wasspent moving from one place to another, which contributed to his shyness. As a child he spent a lot of time in front of the television; Other than that, he was an ordinary boy who was constantly at odds with his younger brother and protective of his younger sister.

As previously mentioned, he is best known for his role in Whose Lineage Is It Anyway? However, not many people realize that ColinMochrie has appeared in both the American and British versions of the legendary improv comedy show. He joined the UK version of the show in 1988 and a decade later in 1998 he joined the American adaptation of the show.

The comedian is also known for his role as Eugene Anderson on The Drew Carey Show, formerly Scott Hawkins on She’s the Mayor and Mr. Cooper on Annedroids. He has also appeared in Blackfly, Once a Thief, The January Man, Seven Little Monsters, Famously Getting Along, Love and Other Disasters, Trust Us With Your Love, Sunshine Sketches of a Small Town, The Blonde Real, and The Campbells His theatrical credits include productions such as The Brady Bunch as well as She Bends To Conquer.

His capital

Since becoming part of the entertainment industry, Colin Mochrie has made a decent fortune. The main sources of his wealth are his roles as an actor and comedian. The commercials he did also accounted for a portion of his net worth, which was tied at a tidy million dollars.

Family Facts: Wife and children

The acclaimed comedian is notoriously a one-woman man; Colin is currently married to actress and comedian Debra McGrath. The couple, who live in Toronto, have been married since January 8, 1989. The two have been married for over three decades and are still going strong.

The couple’s marriage is blessed with a daughterKinley Mochrie was born on September 3, 1990 in Toronto. With his daughter’s permission, Colin took to Twitter in 2017 to reveal that Kinley is transgender.

Other notable members of his family include Canadian actors Munro and Thomas Chambers, who are his nephews.

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