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  1. As of October 2023, the late-night live variety series Saturday Night Live (SNL) has featured 164 cast members. The ensemble was originally referred to as the Not Ready for Prime Time Players.

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  3. Here's a look at every cast member and featured player in the history of NBC's long-running late-night sketch-comedy show.

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    • Michael Che. Michael Che during Weekend Update on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Michael Che co-anchors SNL’s "Weekend Update." The stand-up comic and writer was one of the show's head writers from 2017-2023 alongside Colin Jost.
    • Colin Jost. Colin Jost during "Weekend Update" in Studio 8H on Saturday Night Live on Saturday, October 14, 2017. Michael Che is joined on "Weekend Update" by Colin Jost, who is currently the segment's longest-running anchor (replacing Seth Meyers' previous record).
    • Mikey Day. Mikey Day as Chase Wexler during the "Stunt Performers" sketch on Saturday, October 3, 2020. Day began as a writer for SNL during the 39th season before joining the cast as a featured player in 2016.
    • Chloe Fineman. Chloe Fineman on Saturday Night Live. Both on the show and on Instagram, Fineman is known for her spot-on celebrity impersonations that include Britney Spears, Nicole Kidman, and Timothée Chalamet.
  4. Dec 19, 2022 · Gilda Radner is probably the most universally beloved member of the original cast. She is known for iconic characters like Roseanne Roseannadanna and Emily Litella, who frequently appeared on...

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    • Michael Che (Repertory Player) Michael Che has been a permanent fixture of the Saturday Night Live cast since joining the Weekend Update desk in September 2014, and it looks like the co-head writer of the sketch comedy show will remain in his position for at least another season.
    • Colin Jost (Repertory Player) Colin Jost, despite not having as much screen time as other members of the Saturday Night Live cast, is one of the longest-running active players on the show, having been with the program since 2005.
    • Kenan Thompson (Repertory Player) Kenan Thompson, who is the longest-running Saturday Night Live cast member by a long-shot (he’s completed 20 seasons), will be around a little while longer.
    • Bowen Yang (Repertory Player) Bowen Yang has been a member of the Saturday Night Live on-air cast since 2019, and we will be seeing more of the Emmy-nominated comedian when the show returns in October.
  5. Feb 23, 2023 · Eight cast members — several of whom had been on the show for years — left the long-running sketch comedy series after season 47 ended in May 2022.

  6. Jul 5, 2024 · After 48 seasons and 160+ cast members, it's time for EW to choose the best of the best performers throughout the history of Saturday Night Live. Let's get ready to debate.

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