Michael Che
American comedian
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| 2022 | Michael Che was nominated for two Writers Guild of America Awards: one for Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series for Saturday Night Live and another for his show That Damn Michael Che |
| 2022 | Made guest appearance on Ziwe episode 'Men!' |
| 2022 | Resigned as head writer ahead of SNL's 48th season. |
| 2022 | Ended his tenure as co-head writer for Saturday Night Live. |
| May 15 2022 | Told CBS News Sunday Morning he was uncertain about his future on SNL. |
| March 26 2022 | Announced at a stand-up show that he was leaving the Weekend Update desk after the current season. |
| 2021 | Created and starred in TV series 'That Damn Michael Che' and released Netflix special 'Michael Che: Shame the Devil' |
| 2020 | Che received a nomination for the Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series for Saturday Night Live |
| 2019 | Michael Che was nominated for both the Writers Guild of America Award and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series for Saturday Night Live |
| March 4 2019 | Appeared on WWE's Monday Night Raw as a special correspondent for WrestleMania 35, participating in a storyline with wrestler Braun Strowman. |
| 2018 | Che won the Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series for Saturday Night Live and was also nominated in the same category for Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday, as well as receiving a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series |
| 2018 | Hosted 70th Primetime Emmy Awards and appeared in Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity TV special |
| September 17 2018 | Co-hosted the Emmy Awards with Colin Jost. |
| 2017 | Michael Che won the Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series and was also nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, both for Saturday Night Live |
| December 2017 | Named co-head writer of Saturday Night Live. |
| 2016 | Che was nominated for two awards: Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, both for Saturday Night Live |
| 2016 | Released Netflix special 'Michael Che Matters' as performer, executive producer, and writer |
| 2015 | Michael Che was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) – Series for Saturday Night Live |
| 2014 | Released stand-up special 'The Half Hour' and appeared in 9 episodes of The Daily Show |
| 2014 | Appeared in the movie Top Five as one of Chris Rock's character's friends. |
| September 11 2014 | Announced as the new Weekend Update co-anchor for SNL's 40th season, becoming the first African-American co-anchor in Weekend Update history. |
| June 4 2014 | Made his onscreen debut as a Daily Show correspondent. |
| April 28 2014 | Announced as joining The Daily Show as a correspondent. |
| 2013 | Michael Che appeared in the film 'Chinese Puzzle' in a minor role as 'Un passant' |
| 2013 | Che joined Saturday Night Live as a writer, initially as a guest writer and then as a staff writer. |
| 2013 | Che was named one of '10 Comics to Watch' by Variety and one of 'The 50 Funniest People' by Rolling Stone. |
| 2012 | Appeared on John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show, performing in episode '3.5' |
| 2012 | Che appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman. |
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