Bowen Yang
1.3Acting

Bowen Yang

Nov 6, 1990 - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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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Movie2022BrosLawrence Grape
Movie2023Dicks: The MusicalGod
Movie2022The Lost CityRay the Moderator
Movie2021CicadaHudson
Movie2023Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy MountainDeetch Nordwind
Movie2024The Garfield MovieNolan (voice)
Movie2023Good Burger 2Bowen Yang
Movie2022Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises AgainRonnie (voice)
Movie2022Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?Self
Movie2025Wicked: For GoodPfannee de Phan Hall
Movie2026The Cat in the Hat(voice)
Movie2024The Tiger's ApprenticeSidney (voice)
Movie2025The Wedding BanquetChris
Movie2014Dry Me CrazyLaundromat Attendant
Movie2024Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on WickedSelf
MovieN/ATangles
Movie2019Isn't It RomanticDonny's Guy
Movie2020Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the ReverendKim Jong-un
Movie2023The Monkey KingDragon King (voice)
Movie2022Fire IslandHowie
Movie2024WickedPfannee
Movie2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf
Movie2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf
Movie2025Planning New York
Movie2024Making WickedSelf
Movie2025Inside the Worlds of Epic UniverseSelf
TV Show2024Jentry Chau vs the UnderworldEd (voice)13
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited)1
TV Show1989The SimpsonsRichard (voice)1
TV Show2012RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsSelf - Guest Judge1
TV Show2023Gremlins: Secrets of the MogwaiCelestial Administrator (voice)4
TV Show2021ZiweSelf1
TV Show2014Broad CitySales associate2
TV Show2021Girls5evaZander1
TV Show2021Girls5evaZander (uncredited)1
TV Show2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf2
TV Show2012The OutsJason4
TV Show2020DuncanvilleGarrett (voice)1
TV Show2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf5
TV Show1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest1
TV Show2022The KardashiansSelf1
TV Show2016High MaintenanceBrian1
TV Show2023Scott Pilgrim Takes OffTV Gossip #2 (voice)1
TV Show2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf4
TV Show1997The ViewSelf - Guest1
TV Show2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest5
TV Show2024The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy(voice)6
TV Show20182 Dope QueensSelf1
TV Show2020Awkwafina Is Nora from QueensEdmund17
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters118
TV Show2019The Other TwoBowen Yang1
TV Show2012RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKEDSelf - Guest Judge1
TV Show2021Monsters at WorkCarter (voice)2
TV Show2023Off Script with The Hollywood ReporterSelf1
TV Show2024FantasmasDodo3
TV Show2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self1
TV Show2009Archer(voice)1
TV Show2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf2
TV Show2023Gremlins: Secrets of the MogwaiCelestial Administrator / Sailor #1 (voice)1
TV Show2015Hot OnesSelf1
TV Show2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf1
TV Show2019Today with Hoda & JennaSelf2
TV Show2019The Kelly Clarkson Show1
TV Show2023Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurMartin Li / Mr. Negative1
TV Show2025SNL50: Beyond Saturday NightSelf4
TV Show1953The OscarsSelf - Presenter1
TV Show1996The Daily ShowSelf1
TV Show2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf1
TV Show2025OvercompensatingDavis2
TV Show2024Hot Ones VersusSelf1

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TV Show2021Schmigadoon!Consulting ProducerProduction
TV Show2021Schmigadoon!WriterWriting