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American actor and comedian (born 1992) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Molly Kearney (/ˈkɑːrni/; born May 2, 1992)[1][2] is an American stand-up comedian and actor. In 2022, Kearney was hired to join the cast of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live as a featured player for the show's 48th season, making their debut alongside Marcello Hernandez, Michael Longfellow, and Devon Walker. Kearney left the show in 2024 after its 49th season.[3]
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.jpg) Kearney in 2023 | |
| Born | May 2, 1992 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
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| Education | University of Dayton (BA) |
Born and raised in Cleveland,[6] they are a 2008 graduate of Magnificat High School and received a bachelor's in theatre from the University of Dayton.[7] They frequently performed stand-up comedy in Chicago, later moving to Los Angeles.[4]
In 2019, Kearney was one of the comedians selected for Comedy Central's "Up Next" showcase after a nationwide search.[4][8][9]
Kearney's screen credits include the Amazon series A League of Their Own and the Disney+ series The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers.[8][4] In 2022, they were announced as the first openly non-binary cast member of Saturday Night Live.[4][8][5]
In 2024, after two years with Saturday Night Live, Kearney left the series.[3]
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