Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: ボウエン・ヤン , بوون یانگ
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Homepage:
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
(2024) PfanneeThe Kardashians
(2022) SelfMarvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
(2023) Martin Li / Mr. NegativeRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
(2012) Self - Guest JudgeThe Tiger's Apprentice
(2024) Sidney (voice)SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
(2025) SelfDefying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
(2024) SelfWicked: For Good
(2025) PfanneeActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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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
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2021 | Consulting Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2021 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |