Acting
Bowen Yang
EN cinema · 36 credits
Born
6 November 1990 (age 35)
Birthplace
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Also known as ボウエン・ヤン · بوون یانگ
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.
Known for
Filmography
Untitled Bowen Yang/Matt Rogers project
Untitled Bowen Yang/Matt Rogers project
Actor, Writer
The Cat in the Hat
as Gary (voice)
Tangles
as Dale (voice)
The Moment
as Bowen Yang (uncredited)
Waking Up From a Nap on a Long Day of Doing Nothing
as Jean-Marie Menga (voice)
Lorne
as Self
Wicked: For Good
as Pfannee
The Wedding Banquet
as Chris
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member 2018 - Present
The Garfield Movie
as Nolan (voice)
The Tiger's Apprentice
as Sidney (voice)
Wicked
as Pfannee
Making Wicked
as Self
Will & Harper
as Self (uncredited)
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
as Deetch Nordwind
Good Burger 2
as Bowen Yang
The Monkey King
as Dragon King (voice)
Bros
as Lawrence Grape
The Lost City
as Ray the Moderator
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
as Ronnie (voice)
Fire Island
as Howie
Cicada
as Hudson
Isn't It Romantic
as Donny's Guy
Dry Me Crazy
2014
Dry Me Crazy
as Laundromat Attendant