Alright, it seems the dust has settled on who the new editions to Saturday Night Live are actually going to be for the upcoming Season 42. Let’s welcome Melissa Villaseñor, Alex Moffat, and Mikey Day into the fold as the new featured players on the cast.
About Melissa Villaseñor Villaseñor is a creator of many. She is an impressionist, stand-up comedian of 10 years, actor, musician, and graphic artist. You may have seen her as a top 16 finalist on Season 6 of America’s Got Talent or heard her voices on Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time. Her credits also include work on Family Guy, Comedy Central’s Trip Tank, and has headlined over 100 clubs and colleges around the country. She has recently partnered with Broadway Video’s latest network Mas Mejor. She has had two different one woman shows both directed by Ron Lynch at Steve Allen Theater in Hollywood. About Mikey Day Mikey is a writer and supervising producer on the Cartoon Network sketch comedy series Incredible Crew, which premieres in September. He’s also a correspondent for The Tonight Show and provides voices for Cartoon Network’s animated series Mad. Past series regular roles include: Kath & Kim (NBC), Wild’n Out (MTV), The Underground (Showtime) and Nathan VS. Nurture (NBC pilot). He also co-created the David Blaine Street Magic internet shorts. This spring, he started production on Puppet High (a web series he created with fellow Groundlings Andrew Friedman and Michael Naughton) produced by Broadway Video’s new digitial development wing. Lastly, Mikey’s dream is to play all the babysitters in a remake of The Baby-Sitter’s Club movie. About Alex Moffat Moffat is an improv artist and sketch performer and a Second City alum who grew up in the Windy City. Moffat is known for his role in the 2015 indie film Uncle John, but his Chicago credentials include appearances at The Annoyance Theater in Ripper the Musical, Good Little Winnetka Boy and El Show with Alex Moffat.Welcome to the cast @mikeyfuntime, Alex Moffat and Melissa Villaseñor!
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