Michael Che is an American comedian, actor, and writer, best known for his role as co-anchor on Saturday Night Live's (SNL) "Weekend Update" segment. He joined the SNL cast in 2013 and became a co-head writer in 2017, making history as the first Black head writer of the show. Che’s comedy often tackles social and political issues, blending sharp wit with insightful commentary. In addition to his SNL work, Che has performed stand-up specials, including Michael Che Matters on Netflix, and appeared in various television and film projects.