About

Known credits:
26
Birthday:
1990-11-06
Place of birth:
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Website:
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Bowen Yang

Overview

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.

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Known for

Acting

2026 The Cat in the Hat Actor (voice) N/A
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2025 Wicked: For Good Actor Pfannee N/A
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2025 The Wedding Banquet Actor Chris N/A
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2024 Jentry Chau vs The Underworld Actor Ed (voice) N/A
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2024 Jentry Chau vs the Underworld Actor Ed (voice) 72
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2024 Wicked Actor Pfannee 68
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2024 Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked Actor Self 59
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2024 The Garfield Movie Actor Nolan (voice) 67
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2024 The Tiger's Apprentice Actor Sidney (voice) 59
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2023 Good Burger 2 Actor Bowen Yang 59
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2023 Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain Actor Deetch Nordwind 59
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2023 Dicks: The Musical Actor God 58
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2023 The Monkey King Actor Dragon King (voice) 61
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2022 Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again Actor Ronnie (voice) 60
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2022 Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas? Actor Self 59
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2022 Bros Actor Lawrence Grape 62
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2022 Fire Island Actor Howie 62
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2022 The Lost City Actor Ray the Moderator 64
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2021 Cicada Actor Hudson 58
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2020 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend Actor Kim Jong-un 60
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2019 Isn't It Romantic Actor Donny's Guy 61
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2014 Dry Me Crazy Actor Laundromat Attendant N/A
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1975 Saturday Night Live Actor Self - Various Characters 69
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Saturday Night Live Season 50 Episode 8 - Paul Mescal & Shaboozey Actor N/A
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Tangles Actor N/A
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Zoo P.D. Actor (voice) N/A
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