Actor and comedian who became the first Chinese-American and third openly gay cast member of Saturday Night Live upon his hiring in 2019 ahead of its 45th season. He was previously a writer in 2018 for the show, and has gained popularity for his Las Culturistas comedy-pop culture podcast.
He graduated from NYU with his degree in microbiology. He continued doing improv comedy throughout his time at college.
He has developed a huge following on his self-titled Twitter account for posting lip-syncing videos, and amassed more than 130,000 followers. He was named to Forbes' 30 under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment list in 2019.
He was raised in Denver, Colorado.
He has portrayed Andrew Yang on Saturday Night Live in 2019.
