Oscar Isaac is making his Saturday Night Live hosting debut! The 42-year-old actor hosted the NBC sketch comedy series for the first time on Saturday (March 5).
In his opening monologue, Oscar teased his role in Marvel’s upcoming Moon Knight series, before sharing footage from the first movie he ever starred in. Click inside to read more… Oscar called starring in Moon Knight “kind of a full-circle moment,” given that the first movie he was ever in was titled The Avenger. “Not The Avengers, which was a massive blockbuster.
No, no. This was The Avenger, which is a movie I wrote, directed and starred in when I was 10 years old,” Oscar explained. “It was shot on location in my buddy Bruce Ferguson’s backyard, in our hometown of Miami, Florida.
I play a ninja assassin training to fight his nemesis, and we actually have a clip.” Oscar then shared some footage of him as a kid playing the wannabe assassin. “[The film’s] arguably better than the real Avengers, and I made it for half the budget, only about $110 million,” Oscar continued. “But I took it really seriously—maybe a little too seriously.
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