Dan Aykroyd, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Dan Aykroyd

Canadian film actor and comedian

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1952

Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Profession: screenwriter, actor, singer, comedian, television producer, voice actor, film director, film producer, television actor, film actor, ufologist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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About Dan Aykroyd

  • Daniel Edward Aykroyd, ( AK-royd; born July 1, 1952) is a Canadian actor, producer, comedian, musician, and filmmaker who was an original member of the "Not Ready for Prime Time Players" on Saturday Night Live (1975–1979).
  • A musical sketch he performed with John Belushi on SNL, the Blues Brothers, turned into an actual performing band and then the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. He conceived and starred in Ghostbusters (1984), which spawned a sequel and eventually an entire media franchise.
  • In 1990, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in the 1989 film Driving Miss Daisy.
  • He starred in his own sitcom, Soul Man (1997–1998).
  • Aykroyd is also a businessman, having co-founded the House of Blues chain of music venues and the Crystal Head Vodka brand.

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