'SNL' loses 3 more cast members following producer Lindsay Shookus' exit
foxnews.com"Saturday Night Live" has lost three more cast members. Alex Moffat, Melissa Villaseñor and Aristotle Athari are joining the growing list of people who have exited the show ahead of season 48.
Moffat and Villaseñor were added to the "SNL" cast in 2016. Athari joined the comedy sketch show as a featured player in 2021, only lasting one season.
As of now, the returning cast should include Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman, Heidi Gardner, James Austin Johnson, Punkie Johnson, Colin Jost, Ego Nwodim, Chris Redd, Sarah Sherman, Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson and Bowen Yang.
From left, Aristotle Athari, Melissa Villaseñor and Alex Moffat are exiting "Saturday Night Live" ahead of season 48. The news of three more cast members leaving the show comes after senior producer Lindsay Shookus announced her exit after 20 seasons. "After 20 seasons at Saturday Night Live (and 415 live shows - I counted!), I have decided to trade in the wild late night life and move on from the show," she wrote in a lengthy caption of a photo of herself on set.
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