SNL Season 47 cast update (Bowen Yang is now in the main cast!)
BREAKING: Beck Bennett, who joined SNL in 2013, is departing the series, alongside Lauren Holt, who joined as a featured player last season https://t.co/S6RIkeDax8
- Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) September 27, 2021
- We did it kids! Emmy nominated King Bowen Yang got promoted to the main cast (along with Scientologist Chloe Fineman...)
- Beck Bennett is leaving SNL after 8 years
- Lauren Holt, who joined the cast as a featured player last season, also left
- Punkie Johnson and Andrew Dismukes remain featured players
- Aristotle Athari, James Austin Johnson and Sarah Sherman got added as featured players
- Everyone else is staying.
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