Actor
Bowen Yang
A rising star in comedy, Bowen Yang navigates the high-stakes world of *Saturday Night Live*, breaking barriers and redefining humor with his sharp wit and heartfelt humanity.
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- Writer
- Producer
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Biography
Bowen Yang is an American comedian, actor, podcaster, and writer known for his work on the NBC sketch comedy series *Saturday Night Live*. He joined the show as a staff writer in 2018 and was promoted to cast member in 2019, remaining with the program for seven seasons until his departure in 2025. Yang made history as the first *SNL* featured player to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2021.
Filmography · 21 of 21
Actor
21 creditsThe Rundown(2026)
Self
TV
The Cat in the Hat(2026)
Actor
Film
Tangles(2026)
Actor
Film
The Wedding Banquet(2025)
Chris
Film
Wicked: For Good(2025)
Pfannee
Film
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night(2025)
Self - Cast Member 2019 - Present
TVJentry Chau vs. The Underworld(2024)
Host Dad
TV
The Tiger's Apprentice(2024)
Sidney
FilmFantasmas(2024)
Dodo
TV
The Garfield Movie(2024)
Nolan
Film
The Monkey King(2023)
Dragon King
Film
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain(2023)
Deetch Nordwind
Film
Dicks: The Musical(2023)
God
Film
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur(2023)
Actor
TV
Fire Island(2022)
Howie
Film
The Lost City(2022)
Ray the Moderator
Film
Awkwafina is Nora From Queens(2020)
Edmund
TVComedy Central's Thank You, Goodnight!(2018)
Actor
TVUp Next(2018)
Alexandrer Wang
TVSimply María(2015)
Self - Various Characters (127 Episodes) , Self - Cameo (uncredited) (1 Episode)
TVSaturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters (127 Episodes) , Self - Cameo (uncredited) (1 Episode)
TV
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