Allan Kartun

Master of comedy and insightful storytelling, Allan Kartun was born in 1952 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He spent over four decades, starting from 1975, carving out a career primarily in television, directing sitcoms and variety shows, including the iconic "Saturday Night Live," and "Late Night with Conan O'Brien," for which he won two Primetime Emmy Awards. Kartun's directorial style is known for its perfect comedic timing, engaging storytelling, and an uncanny knack for capturing performers at their best.

Allan Kartun, with his remarkable ability to evoke laughter and his lifelong dedication to the art of entertainment, stands as a testament to the adage that comedy truly is a serious business.