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Michael McDonald, American comedian, actor, and director
Michael James McDonald (born December 31, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for starring in the sketch comedy show MADtv from 1998 to 2008, and was Mad TV's longest-tenured cast member, starring in ten seasons.
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Michael McDonald (comedian) was born in 1964. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
These figures put everyday life in Michael McDonald (comedian)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.
| Measure | 1964 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.30 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $13,350 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $8,600 | $67,500 |
| Minimum wage | $1.25 | $7.25/hr (federal) |
| Movie ticket | $0.86 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.05 | $0.73 |
| Population | 191.9M | 341 million |
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