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Bowen Yang
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Bowen Yang (born November 6, 1990) is an American actor, comedian, podcaster, and writer. Yang was hired to join the writing staff of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live in September 2018, ahead of its 44th season, and a year later was promoted to on-air cast status for SNL's 45th season. He made history becoming the first SNL featured player to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2021. He was promoted to repertory status before the 47th season. Yang has appeared in the television series Girls5Eva, Ziwe, and The Other Two and is a cast member on Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens. He is also known for his appearances in the LGBTQ romantic comedies Fire Island and Bros, both released in 2022. He co-hosts a comedy pop-culture podcast, Las Culturistas, with Matt Rogers. In January 2019, he was named to Forbes magazine's 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment list. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bowen Yang, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Bowen Yang (born November 6, 1990) is an American actor, comedian, podcaster, and writer. Yang was hired to join the writing staff of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live in September 2018, ahead of its 44th season, and a year later was promoted to on-air cast status for SNL's 45th season. He made history becoming the first SNL featured player to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2021. He was promoted to repertory status before the 47th season. Yang has appeared in the television series Girls5Eva, Ziwe, and The Other Two and is a cast member on Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens. He is also known for his appearances in the LGBTQ romantic comedies Fire Island and Bros, both released in 2022. He co-hosts a comedy pop-culture podcast, Las Culturistas, with Matt Rogers. In January 2019, he was named to Forbes magazine's 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment list. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bowen Yang, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Simpsons
Late Night with Seth Meyers
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Other Two
Broad City
Monsters at Work
High Maintenance
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Girls5eva
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Archer
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
2 Dope Queens
Fantasmas
Awkwafina is Nora From Queens
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
The Kardashians
Ziwe
Good Burger 2
Isn't It Romantic
Saturday Night Live
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
Bros
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
Wicked
The Lost City
The Garfield Movie
The Tiger's Apprentice
The Cat in the Hat
Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?
Jentry Chau vs the Underworld
Fire Island
Production Credits
Schmigadoon!
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