
Bowen Yang
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1990-11-06 (34 years old)
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.
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Acting
(2026)
The Cat in the Hat
as (voice)
(2025)
Wicked: For Good
as Pfannee
(2025)
The Wedding Banquet
as Chris
(2025)
(2025)
(2025)
(2024)
Wicked
as Pfannee
(2024)
The Garfield Movie
as Nolan (voice)
(2024)
The Tiger's Apprentice
as Sidney (voice)
(2024)
(2024)
(2023)
The Monkey King
as Dragon King (voice)
(2023)
Good Burger 2
as Bowen Yang
(2023)
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
as Deetch Nordwind
(2023)
Dicks: The Musical
as God
(2022)
The Lost City
as Ray the Moderator
(2022)
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
as Ronnie (voice)
(2022)
Bros
as Lawrence Grape
(2022)
Fire Island
as Howie
(2022)
(2021)
Cicada
as Hudson
(2020)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
as Kim Jong-un
(2019)
Isn't It Romantic
as Donny's Guy
(2014)
Dry Me Crazy
as Laundromat Attendant