Bowen Yang
Also Known As: ボウエン・ヤン, بوون یانگ
Biography: Bowen Yang (born November 6, 1990) is an American actor, comedian, podcaster, and writer. Yang was hired to join the writing staff of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live in September 2018, ahead of its 44th season, and a year later was promoted to on-air cast status for SNL's 45th season. He made history becoming the first SNL featured player to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2021. He was promoted to repertory status before the 47th season. Yang has appeared in the television series Girls5Eva, Ziwe, and The Other Two and is a cast member on Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens. He is also known for his appearances in the LGBTQ romantic comedies Fire Island and Bros, both released in 2022. He co-hosts a comedy pop-culture podcast, Las Culturistas, with Matt Rogers. In January 2019, he was named to Forbes magazine's 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment list. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bowen Yang, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Birthday: November 06, 1990
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Gender: Male
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Bros
Overview: Two emotionally unavailable men attempt a relationship.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-30
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Dicks: The Musical
Overview: Two self-obsessed businessmen discover they're long-lost identical twins and come together to plot the reunion of their eccentric divorced parents.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-06
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The Lost City
Overview: Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to the ancient city's lost treasure that featured in her latest story. Alan, determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, sets off to rescue her.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-03-24
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Cicada
Overview: Ben is a young bisexual man. He comes out to the world and develops an intense relationship with Sam, a man of color struggling with deep wounds of his own. As the summer progresses and their intimacy grows, Ben's past crawls to the surface.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-29
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Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
Overview: When three friends who live together realize that they don't like their life trajectory, they set off to find a gold treasure that is rumored to be buried in the nearby mountain.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-17
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The Garfield Movie
Overview: Garfield, the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat Vic – Garfield and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered life into joining Vic in a hilarious, high-stakes heist.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-04-30
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Good Burger 2
Overview: Dexter Reed is down on his luck after another one of his inventions fails. Ed welcomes Dex back to Good Burger with open arms and gives him his old job back. With a new crew working at Good Burger, Dex devises a plan to get back on his feet but unfortunately puts the fate of Good Burger at risk once again.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-22
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Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
Overview: Nick Daley is following in his father's footsteps as night watchman at the American Museum of Natural History, so he knows what happens when the sun goes down. But when the maniacal ruler Kahmunrah escapes, it is up to Nick to save the museum once and for all.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-12-08
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Matt Rogers: Have You Heard of Christmas?
Overview: Sharing stories tailor-made to get you in the spirit and performing an original set of soon-to-be-classic songs from a new Christmas album that no one asked for, Matt Rogers is the complete package. Featuring performances and comedy sketches with special guest stars, it’s a holiday tradition with ho, ho, ho for everyone.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-12-02
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Wicked: For Good
Overview: With the Wizard and the entirety of Oz framing her as wicked, Elphaba’s righteous crusade comes into conflict with Glinda’s struggle for power. As a mysterious cyclone brings in an unwitting young outsider, the former friends will soon discover how much their actions have changed each other, and all of Oz, for good. The second part of a two-part feature film adaptation of the Broadway musical phenomenon.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Family Romance Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-11-19
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The Cat in the Hat
Overview: The Cat takes on his toughest assignment yet… to cheer a pair of siblings struggling with their move to a new town.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2026-03-05
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The Tiger's Apprentice
Overview: After the death of his grandmother, Tom Lee discovers he is part of a long lineage of magical protectors known as the Guardians. With guidance from a mythical tiger named Hu and the other Zodiac animal warriors, Tom trains to take on an evil force that threatens humanity.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-02-16
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The Wedding Banquet
Overview: Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes a proposal: a green-card marriage with their friend Angela in exchange for her partner Lee's expensive IVF. Elopement plans are upended, however, when Min's grandmother surprises them with an extravagant Korean wedding banquet.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-04-18
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Dry Me Crazy
Overview: After spotting the girl of his dreams at a laundromat in New York City, Ryan embarks on a frantic journey to craft the perfect first impression before she returns to pick up her dry clothes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-01
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Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Overview: A behind-the-scenes look at the highly-anticipated two-part film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, featuring interviews with the cast and crew.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-16
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Tangles
Overview: When Alzheimer’s disease begins to strip away her mother’s vibrant personality, a headstrong young woman is forced to return to her oddball family in the conservative small town she recently fled in order to care for her. She quickly realizes she must accept the cruel and warped reality of the disease, and the imperfect beauty of her family, in order to become the daughter they need.
Genres: Animation Drama
Original Language: en
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Isn't It Romantic
Overview: For a long time, Natalie, an Australian architect living in New York City, had always believed that what she had seen in rom-coms is all fantasy. But after thwarting a mugger at a subway station only to be knocked out while fleeing, Natalie wakes up and discovers that her life has suddenly become her worst nightmare—a romantic comedy—and she is the leading lady.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-02-13
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Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
Overview: Kimmy's a famous author and she's about to marry a prince! But first she has to foil the Reverend's evil plot. It's your move: What should Kimmy do next?
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-05-12
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The Monkey King
Overview: A stick-wielding monkey teams with a young girl on an epic quest for immortality, battling demons, dragons, gods — and his own ego — along the way.
Genres: Animation Fantasy Adventure Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-11
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Fire Island
Overview: A group of queer best friends gather in the Fire Island Pines for their annual week of love and laughter. However, desires, dramas, drink and drugs push their bonds to the limits.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-02
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Wicked
Overview: In the land of Oz, ostracized and misunderstood green-skinned Elphaba is forced to share a room with the popular aristocrat Glinda at Shiz University, and the two's unlikely friendship is tested as they begin to fulfill their respective destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.
Genres: Drama Romance Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-20
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Overview: Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past 50 years.
Genres: Music Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-27
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SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Overview: Live from Radio City Music Hall, witness the concert of a lifetime with a star-studded lineup bringing together legendary Saturday Night Live hall-of-famers, iconic guests and surprise musical performances.
Genres: Comedy Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-02-14
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