He was scheduled to perform there Wednesday night.
Redd was getting out of his car just before 9:40 p.m. when a man who apparently looked like a security guard charged him and punched him in the face, investigators said.
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The 37-year-old victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital with a fractured nose. He was treated and released.
The unidentified individual is described as a male, with dark skin complexion, approximately 35 to 40 years of age, 6 2" tall, 280lbs, and heavy build and was last seen wearing a blue jacket, blue shirt, black pants, black, gray and white sneakers, a multi-color fedora hat and a black facemask.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
Redd was a cast member of 'Saturday Night Live' until last year.
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