• BIRTH 06/11/1990
  • Country Australia
  • SHOWS 38
  • MOVIES 21
  • SCRIPT 1

Bowen Yang

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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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Bowen Yang

Shows (38)

The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Richard (voice)
1989
Overcompensating
Overcompensating
Davis
2025
Archer (2009)
Archer (2009)
(voice)
2009
The Kardashians
The Kardashians
Self
2022
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
TV Gossip #2 (voice)
2023
Monsters at Work
Monsters at Work
Carter (voice)
2021
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Self - Guest Judge
2012
Broad City
Broad City
Sales associate
2014
High Maintenance (2016)
High Maintenance (2016)
Brian
2016
Girls5eva
Girls5eva
Zander / Zander (uncredited)
2021
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
(voice)
2024
Duncanville
Duncanville
Garrett (voice)
2020
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Martin Li / Mr. Negative
2023
Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld
Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld
Ed (voice)
2024
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) / Self - Various Characters
1975
The Voice
The Voice
Self - Guest
2011
The Other Two
The Other Two
Bowen Yang
2019
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
Celestial Administrator (voice) / Celestial Administrator / Sailor #1 (voice)
2023
Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens
Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens
Edmund
2020
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked!
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked!
Self - Guest / Self - Guest Judge
2012
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self / Self - Guest
2019
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Self / Self - Guest
1996
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
Hot Ones
Hot Ones
Self
2015
The View
The View
Self - Guest
1997
The Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards
Self
1949
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self / Self - Guest
2015
Fantasmas
Fantasmas
Dodo
2024
The Academy Awards
The Academy Awards
Self - Presenter
1953
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Frank / Self / Self - Guest
2014
Ziwe
Ziwe
Self
2021
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2023
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Self
2025
LIVE with Kelly and Ryan
LIVE with Kelly and Ryan
Self - Guest
1988
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014
2 Dope Queens
2 Dope Queens
Self
2018

Movies (21)

Wicked: For Good
Wicked: For Good
Pfannee
2025
Wicked
Wicked
Pfannee
2024
The Lost City
The Lost City
Ray the Moderator
2022
The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat
Gary (voice)
2026
The Garfield Movie
The Garfield Movie
Nolan (voice)
2024
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
Ronnie (voice)
2022
The Monkey King
The Monkey King
Dragon King (voice)
2023
Bros
Bros
Lawrence Grape
2022
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the…
Kim Jong-un
2020
Fire Island
Fire Island
Howie
2022
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Self
2025
The Tiger's Apprentice
The Tiger's Apprentice
Sidney (voice)
2024
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Self
2024
Tangles
Tangles
Dale (voice)
2027
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy…
Deetch Nordwind
2023
SNL50: The Anniversary Special
SNL50: The Anniversary Special
Self - Various Characters
2025
The Wedding Banquet
The Wedding Banquet
Chris
2025
Dicks: The Musical
Dicks: The Musical
God
2023
Will & Harper
Will & Harper
Self (uncredited)
2024
Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?
Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?
Self
2022
Cicada
Cicada
Hudson
2020

Script

Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon!
2021
(1 episode)