Person Details

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Aliases: ボウエン・ヤン , بوون یانگ

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Movie Involvements: 6

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Wicked
Average
7

Wicked

(2024) Pfannee
The Kardashians
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9

The Kardashians

(2022) Self
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
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8

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

(2023) Martin Li / Mr. Negative
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
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7

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

(2012) Self - Guest Judge
The Tiger's Apprentice
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7

The Tiger's Apprentice

(2024) Sidney (voice)
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
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2
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
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8
Wicked: For Good
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0

Wicked: For Good

(2025) Pfannee

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2026 (voice)
2025 Pfannee
Chris
Self
Self
Self
2024 Ed (voice)
Pfannee
Self
Dodo
Nolan (voice)
Sidney (voice)
(voice)
2023 Self
Bowen Yang
TV Gossip #2 (voice)
Deetch Nordwind
God
Dragon King (voice)
Celestial Administrator (voice)
Celestial Administrator / Sailor #1 (voice)
Martin Li / Mr. Negative
2022 Ronnie (voice)
Self
Lawrence Grape
Howie
Self
Ray the Moderator
2021 Hudson
Carter (voice)
Self
Zander
Zander (uncredited)
2020 Kim Jong-un
Garrett (voice)
Edmund
2019 Self
N/A
Self
Donny's Guy
Bowen Yang
2018 Self
2016 Brian
2015 Self
Self
2014 Self
Self
Self
Sales associate
Laundromat Attendant
2012 Self - Guest
Self - Guest Judge
Jason
2009 (voice)
Self - Guest
2005 N/A
2003 Self
1997 Self - Guest
1989 Richard (voice)
1988 Self - Guest
1975 Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Self - Various Characters
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2021 Consulting Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2021 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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