Michael Che

Michael Che
Michael Che
	Che in 2015
Born	Michael Che Campbell; May 19, 1983; New York City, U.S.
Comedy career
Years active	2009–present
Medium	Stand-up; television; film;
Genres	Political/news satire; observational comedy; sketch comedy; blue comedy; insult comedy; racial humor;
Subjects	Mass media/news media/media criticism; American politics; African American culture; current events; pop culture;
Website	michaelche.com

Michael Che Campbell (/ˈtʃeɪ/; born May 19, 1983) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Che is best known for his work on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he has served as co-anchor on Weekend Update alongside Colin Jost since 2014. Che and Jost were co-head writers at SNL from 2017 until 2022. The duo also co-hosted the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards in 2018.

Che was briefly a correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and has previously worked as a writer for Saturday Night Live. At the end of September 2014, he became a Weekend Update co-anchor for the 40th season of Saturday Night Live alongside Colin Jost, replacing Cecily Strong.