Bowen Yang Makes History With ‘Saturday Night Live’ Emmy Nomination
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deadline.comBowen Yang has made both Emmys and Saturday Night Live history.The Saturday Night Live freshman, who has made his mark on the long-running sketch comedy show, became the first Chinese American actor to receive an Emmy nomination.
The Television Academy, with the help of Jasmine Cephas Jones and Ron Cephas Jones, revealed the list of 2021 Emmy contenders on Tuesday.In addition to becoming the first Chinese American male acting nominee, the Nora From Queens actor became the first Saturday Night Live featured player to receive a nomination for the annual television awards show.
It’s just the latest mark Yang has left on SNL since joining the cast in 2019, when he became the series’ first-ever Asian cast member.Throughout his tenure so far,
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