sitcomedian

sitcomedian
(sit.caw.MEE.dee.un)
n.
A comedian who stars or acts in a television sitcom.
Example Citation:
If you love Ray Romano — and we know that "Everybody Loves Raymond" — check out the latest Esquire, which profiles the successful sitcomedian.
— Tim Cuprisin, "Channel surfing," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 21, 2003
Earliest Citation:
Gary Coleman is no longer cute. In "Playing With Fire," a two-hour NBC movie billed as the sitcomedian's "dramatic debut," airing Sunday night at 8 on Channel 4, he is truly mean.
— Lloyd Grove, "Coleman's Cold 'Fire'," The Washington Post, April 13, 1985
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