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EGO NWODIM

EGO NWODIM

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Ego Nwodim returns for her seventh season as a cast member on “Saturday Night Live.”

Nwodim has entertained viewers with her standout impression of Dionne Warwick and roster of hilarious original characters, including the instant classic Lisa from Temecula. She was nominated in 2024 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series by the NAACP Image Awards for her work on “SNL.”

Nwodim co-stars in Peacock’s original series “Mr. Throwback,” alongside Steph Curry and Adam Pally. A 2019 Variety Comedy Impact honoree, some of Nwodim’s additional credits include HBO Max’s “Love Life,” “Shrill” for Hulu, “Roar” for Apple TV+ and IFC’s “Brockmire” as well as independent films “Spin Me Round” and “Scrambled.” She can also be seen in the feature “Players” for Netflix and “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile” for Sony.

Nwodim recently launched her first podcast, “Thanks Dad,” where she engages guests in thoughtful conversations about fatherhood.

Nwodim is from Baltimore, Maryland, and her birthday is March 10.