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Bowen Yang

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1990-11-06 (Age: 36)

Place of Birth

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Bowen Yang

Biography

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.

Filmography (34)

⭐ 0 Role: (voice)

The Cat in the Hat

2026
⭐ 0 Role: (voice)

Tangles

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Jean-Marie Menga (voice)

Waking Up From a Nap on a Long Day of Doing Nothing

2026
⭐ 7.2 Role: Self

Lorne

2026
⭐ 6.3 Role: Bowen Yang (uncredited)

The Moment

2026
⭐ 9.0 Role: Self

The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

2025
⭐ 6.6 Role: Pfannee

Wicked: For Good

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Self

The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas

2025
⭐ 8.1 Role: Self

Wicked: One Wonderful Night

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe

2025
⭐ 6.9 Role: Chris

The Wedding Banquet

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Planning New York

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Self - Scott (The Doormats)

Saturday Night Live: 50th Anniversary Special

2025
⭐ 6.8 Role: Self

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

2025
⭐ 7.8 Role: Self - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member 2018 - Present

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

2025