Michael Che Campbell (born May 19, 1983 in New York City, New York) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for appearing on Saturday Night Live as a co-anchor of Weekend Update with Colin Jost (making theirs the first all-male Weekend Update pairing, as well as the secondnote interracial one. Their version of Weekend Update is also the longest-running, beating out Dennis Miller's six-year tenure). Che also became SNL's first non-white head writer in 2017.
Partial filmography:
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Film roles
- Chinese Puzzle (2013) as Un passant
- Lyle (2014) as Threes
- Top Five (2014) as Paul
Television roles
- Saturday Night Live (2013–present) as Himself/Weekend Update Anchor/Various Characters (also head writer)
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (11 episodes, 2014–17) as Himself/Correspondent
- The Other Two (1 episode, 2019) as Himself
- WWE Raw (3 episodes, 2019) as Himself
- Ziwe (1 episode, 2022) as Himself
