Bowen Yang
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Nov 6, 1990 (35 years old)
Place of Birth
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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.
Known For
| 2026 | The Cat in the Hat(voice) | |
| 2026 | The MomentBowen Yang (uncredited) | |
| 2026 | Waking Up From a Nap on a Long Day of Doing NothingJean-Marie Menga (voice) | |
| 2025 | Wicked: For GoodPfannee | |
| 2025 | The Wedding BanquetChris | |
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member 2018 - Present | |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf | |
| 2025 | Planning New York | |
| 2025 | Inside the Worlds of Epic UniverseSelf | |
| 2025 | Wicked: One Wonderful NightSelf | |
| 2025 | The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day ParadeSelf | |
| 2025 | OvercompensatingDavis | |
| 2025 | Las Culturistas Culture AwardsSelf - Host | |
| 2025 | SNL50: Beyond Saturday NightSelf | |
| 2024 | The Garfield MovieNolan (voice) | |
| 2024 | The Tiger's ApprenticeSidney (voice) | |
| 2024 | Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on WickedSelf | |
| 2024 | WickedPfannee | |
| 2024 | Making WickedSelf | |
| 2024 | Will & HarperSelf (uncredited) | |
| 2024 | Jentry Chau vs the UnderworldEd (voice) | |
| 2024 | The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy(voice) | |
| 2024 | FantasmasDodo | |
| 2024 | Hot Ones VersusSelf | |
| 2023 | Dicks: The MusicalGod | |
| 2023 | Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy MountainDeetch Nordwind | |
| 2023 | Good Burger 2Self | |
| 2023 | The Monkey KingDragon King (voice) | |
| 2023 | Gremlins: Secrets of the MogwaiCelestial Administrator (voice) | |
| 2023 | Scott Pilgrim Takes OffTV Gossip #2 (voice) | |
| 2023 | Off Script with The Hollywood ReporterSelf | |
| 2023 | Gremlins: Secrets of the MogwaiCelestial Administrator / Sailor #1 (voice) | |
| 2023 | Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurMartin Li / Mr. Negative | |
| 2022 | BrosLawrence Grape | |
| 2022 | The Lost CityRay the Moderator | |
| 2022 | Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises AgainRonnie (voice) | |
| 2022 | Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?Self | |
| 2022 | Fire IslandHowie | |
| 2022 | The KardashiansSelf | |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 2021 | CicadaHudson | |
| 2021 | ZiweSelf | |
| 2021 | Girls5evaZander | |
| 2021 | Girls5evaZander (uncredited) | |
| 2021 | Monsters at WorkCarter (voice) | |
| 2020 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the ReverendKim Jong-un | |
| 2020 | DuncanvilleGarrett (voice) | |
| 2020 | Awkwafina Is Nora from QueensEdmund | |
| 2019 | Isn't It RomanticDonny's Guy | |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 2019 | The Other TwoBowen Yang | |
| 2019 | Today with Jenna & SheinelleSelf - Guest | |
| 2018 | 2 Dope QueensSelf | |
| 2016 | High MaintenanceBrian | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest | |
| 2015 | Hot OnesSelf | |
| 2014 | Dry Me CrazyLaundromat Attendant | |
| 2014 | Broad CitySales associate | |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf | |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest | |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf | |
| 2012 | RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2012 | The OutsJason | |
| 2012 | RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKEDSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2011 | The VoiceSelf - Guest | |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest | |
| 2009 | Archer(voice) | |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf - Guest | |
| 1996 | The Daily ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsRichard (voice) | |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters | |
| 1953 | The OscarsSelf - Presenter | |
| 1949 | The Emmy AwardsSelf | |
| - | Tangles | |
| - | Untitled Bowen Yang/Matt Rogers project |
| 2021 | Schmigadoon!Consulting Producer |
| 2025 | Las Culturistas Culture AwardsWriter | |
| 2021 | Schmigadoon!Writer | |
| - | Untitled Bowen Yang/Matt Rogers projectWriter |