Bowen Yang

Cast

Bowen Yang

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1990-11-06

From

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Also known as ボウエン・ヤン, بوون یانگ

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.

Wicked
6.9
MOVIE2024

Wicked

as Pfannee

The Garfield Movie
7.0
MOVIE2024

The Garfield Movie

as Nolan (voice)

Wicked: For Good
6.6
MOVIE2025

Wicked: For Good

as Pfannee

The Lost City
6.5
MOVIE2022

The Lost City

as Ray the Moderator

The Moment
6.4
MOVIE2026

The Moment

as Bowen Yang (uncredited)

The Monkey King
6.5
MOVIE2023

The Monkey King

as Dragon King (voice)

The Cat in the Hat
MOVIE2026

The Cat in the Hat

as (voice)

Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
6.4
MOVIE2022

Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again

as Ronnie (voice)

Bros
6.6
MOVIE2022

Bros

as Lawrence Grape

The Tiger's Apprentice
7.3
MOVIE2024

The Tiger's Apprentice

as Sidney (voice)

Lorne
7.2
MOVIE2026

Lorne

as Self

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
6.8
MOVIE2025

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

as Self

Isn't It Romantic
6.2
MOVIE2019

Isn't It Romantic

as Donny's Guy

The Wedding Banquet
6.8
MOVIE2025

The Wedding Banquet

as Chris

Good Burger 2
6.3
MOVIE2023

Good Burger 2

as Bowen Yang

Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
6.1
MOVIE2023

Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain

as Deetch Nordwind

Fire Island
6.9
MOVIE2022

Fire Island

as Howie

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
6.4
MOVIE2020

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

as Kim Jong-un

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
7.8
MOVIE2025

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

as Self - SNL Writer / Self - Cast Member 2018 - Present

Wicked: One Wonderful Night
8.2
MOVIE2025

Wicked: One Wonderful Night

as Self

Will & Harper
7.4
MOVIE2024

Will & Harper

as Self (uncredited)

Tangles
MOVIE2026

Tangles

as (voice)

Dicks: The Musical
4.4
MOVIE2023

Dicks: The Musical

as God

Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
7.5
MOVIE2024

Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked

as Self

The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
MOVIE2026

The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas

as Self

Cicada
5.8
MOVIE2021

Cicada

as Hudson

Making Wicked
8.0
MOVIE2024

Making Wicked

as Self

Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe
MOVIE2025

Inside the Worlds of Epic Universe

as Self

Planning New York
MOVIE2025

Planning New York

Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?
6.4
MOVIE2022

Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?

as Self

Dry Me Crazy
MOVIE2014

Dry Me Crazy

as Laundromat Attendant

Waking Up From a Nap on a Long Day of Doing Nothing
MOVIE2026

Waking Up From a Nap on a Long Day of Doing Nothing

as Jean-Marie Menga (voice)

The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
9.0
MOVIE2025

The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

as Self

Untitled Bowen Yang/Matt Rogers project
MOVIETBA

Untitled Bowen Yang/Matt Rogers project

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