In case you missed it over the weekend, fantastic news for the Levy family and Schitt’s Creek fans everywhere! Dan Levy will be hosting an upcoming episode of SNL!
That's my boy!! Hosting SNL Feb 6!!! https://t.co/P47Z9Shc7D
— Eugene Levy (@Realeugenelevy) January 22, 2021
Season 46 of Saturday Night Live has also seen Celeste Yim be added to the writing staff of SNL, who has been named one of “30 Canadian Women in Comedy To Watch” and one of “Canada’s Top 100 Notable Women.”
My dream was to move to NYC and quit sketch comedy.... Just another setback but.... I will persevere 💪 https://t.co/mxlooOr5H1
— Celeste Yim (@celestrogen) October 5, 2020
So what other Canadians have hosted SNL? Take a look at this who’s who of Canada’s biggest stars in showbiz:
- Michael Sarrazin (1978)
- Rick Moranis & Dave Thomas (1983)
- John Candy (1983)
- Martin Short (1986, 1996, 2012)
- William Shatner (1986)
- Paul Shaffer (1987)
- Leslie Nielsen (1989)
- Wayne Gretzky (1989)
- Rick Moranis (1989)
- Michael J. Fox (1991)
- Catherine O’Hara (1991, 1992)
- Kiefer Sutherland (1991)
- Jason Priestley (1992)
- Phil Hartman (1996 twice)
- Jim Carrey (1996, 2011, 2014)
- Neve Campbell (1997)
- Mike Myers (1997)
- Pamela Anderson (1997)
- Matthew Perry (1997)
- Brendan Fraser (1997, 1999)
- Norm Macdonald (1999)
- Joshua Jackson (2000)
- Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (2000, 2002, 2009, 2015, 2017) – Yes, he’s half Canadian, so it counts.
- Tom Green (2000)
- Eric McCormack (2002)
- Nia Vardalos (2002)
- Dan Aykroyd (2003)
- Seth Rogen (2007, 2009, 2014)
- Elliot Page (2008)
- Ryan Reynolds (2009)
- Justin Bieber (2013)
- Drake (2014, 2016)
- Ryan Gosling (2015, 2017)
- Sandra Oh (2019)
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