Bowen Yang
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1990-11-06
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.
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Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
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Good Burger 2
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Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
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Wicked: For Good
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The Cat in the Hat
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The Wedding Banquet
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Dry Me Crazy
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Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
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Tangles
Isn't It Romantic
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Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
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The Monkey King
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Fire Island
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Wicked
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
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SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
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Planning New York
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Making Wicked
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Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe
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Will & Harper
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The Simpsons
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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
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Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
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Ziwe
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Broad City
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Girls5eva
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Girls5eva
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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The Outs
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Duncanville
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
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The Kardashians
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High Maintenance
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Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
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The View
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
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2 Dope Queens
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Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
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Saturday Night Live
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The Other Two
Jan 24, 2019
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
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Monsters at Work
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Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
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Fantasmas
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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Archer
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
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Hot Ones
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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
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Today with Hoda & Jenna
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Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
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SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
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The Oscars
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The Daily Show
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The Jennifer Hudson Show
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Overcompensating
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Hot Ones Versus
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The Emmy Awards
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Las Culturistas Culture Awards
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The Voice
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