The number of cast members on “Saturday Night Live” has now grown to eight. Belonging to “SNL” from the fall of 2017, Kanye West When New York City Mayor Eric Adamswill not return this season, NBC said Monday night.
Redd said in a statement: Five years ago I stepped into his 30 Rock. I have found this to be a great opportunity for growth. I am now grateful to Lorne Michaels and the entire SNL organization, along with family and friends I will cherish forever. ”
Redd also co-stars with longtime SNL cast member Kenan Thompson on the NBC sitcom Kenan. Peacock Comedy Series “Bust Down”. And in movies like “Popstar: Never Stop Never Stop.” His stand-up special “Chris Redd: Why Am I Like This?” is set to release on HBO Max later this year, according to NBC.
Red is one of several “SNL” veterans to exit the show ahead of its upcoming 48th season. Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant, Pete Davidson, and Kyle Mooney left ‘SNL’ at the end of its 47th season in May. also left the cast.
Last week, NBC announced that “SNL” has hired four new cast members. These performers — Marcello Hernandez, Molly Carney, Michael Longfellow, and Devon Walker — will all start as featured players for the new season, which begins October 1st.