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Saturday Night Live cast members [a] Performer Time on SNL No. of seasons Repertory player Featured player Middle group "Weekend Update" anchor Hosted Best of... Writer; Fred Armisen: 2002–2013: 11 Aristotle Athari: 2021–2022: 1 Dan Aykroyd: 1975–1979: 4 Peter Aykroyd † 1980: 1 Morwenna Banks: 1995: 1 Vanessa Bayer: 2010–2017: 7 Jim ...
Zamata was the first black female cast member on SNL since biracial Maya Rudolph departed midway through the show's 33rd season in 2007. [18] [19] [20] Zamata debuted on SNL as a featured player in the January 18, 2014 episode hosted by Drake, [21] in which she impersonated Rihanna.
Her casting alongside Terry Sweeney (the show's first openly gay male cast member) was also the first time that Saturday Night Live had two gay cast members. [2] Vance joined the SNL cast during a time of great transition and turbulence for the show, and she became frustrated over repeatedly having characters stereotypical of young Black women ...
Johnson is only the second Black gay cast member in "SNL" history, after Danitra Vance back in the '80s. (Sasheer Zamata came out years after she appeared on the show.)
Saturday Night Live is turning 50! The legendary sketch show kicks off a landmark 50th season on Saturday, Sept. 28 on NBC, with an incredible cast of comedians ready to put together a whole new ...
Until joining SNL, Nwodim was a regular cast member at UCB, where she also performed her one-woman show Great Black Women...and Then There's Me. [2] [6] Nwodim was named one of the New Faces at the 2016 Just for Laughs festival. [7] Also that year, she performed at the CBS Diversity Showcase. [8]
The first Black woman featured in the primary cast of SNL, Danitra Vance only appeared on the show for one season, in 1985, though she made an impression — literally — by impersonating ...
A Black Lady Sketch Show: Dance Biter Episode: "Angela Bassett Is the Baddest Bitch" 2019 Crank Yankers: Shasta Episode: "Jimmy Kimmel, Kathy Griffin & Jeff Ross" 2020 Bill Burr Presents: The Ringers: Herself 2020 Space Force: Staff Sergeant Kiki Rhodes Episode: "Space Flag" 2020–2024 Saturday Night Live: Various characters Repertory cast ...