---
name: "Michael Che"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-che"
fi1m_id: "michael-che"
imdb_id: "nm3846408"
tmdb_id: 1395347
wikidata_id: "Q16736692"
roles: []
born: "19 May 1983"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T18:58:34.346870+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Michael Che

## Identity

Michael Che

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-che
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-che
- **IMDb ID:** nm3846408
- **TMDB ID:** 1395347
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16736692
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Che, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16736692, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3846408/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1395347

Actor. Born 19 May 1983 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Born:** 19 May 1983, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- **Also known as:** Michael Che Campbell
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Che, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16736692, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3846408/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1395347

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*Lorne*](https://film.one/film/lorne.md) (58)

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## Biography

Michael Che, also credited as Michael Che Campbell, is an American stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He was born on 19 May 1983 in Manhattan, New York City.

Che joined the cast of *Saturday Night Live* in 2013 and has co-anchored *Weekend Update* with Colin Jost since 2014; the pair also served as co-head writers. He appeared as himself in the 2026 documentary *Lorne*. Earlier film credits include *Top Five* (2014) and *Chinese Puzzle* (2013). Che co-hosted the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards in 2018 with Jost.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Lorne* (2026), Fi1m 58, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/lorne.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Colin Jost & Michael Che Present: New York After Dark* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Sean Patton: Number One* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Michael Che: Shame the Devil* (2021), Writer
- *That Damn Michael Che* (2021), series, as Michael Che · Executive Producer, Head of Story, Creator
- *The Other Two* (2019), series, as Michael Che
- *Basketball: A Love Story* (2018), series, as Narrator (voice)
- *Detroiters* (2017), series, Actor
- *Michael Che Matters* (2016), Writer, Executive Producer
- *Ellie Kemper: Unbreakable Comedy Gala* (2016), Actor
- *Adventures in Comedy* (2015), Actor
- *An SNL Valentine* (2015), as (archive footage)
- *Alto Bairro* (2014), Actor
- *Top Five* (2014), as Paul
- *Lyle* (2014), as Threes
- *Michael Che: The Half Hour* (2014), Writer
- *Chinese Puzzle* (2013), as Un passant
- *Lucas Bros. Moving Co.* (2013), series, as Biv
- *Bunk* (2012), series, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Michael Che](https://film.one/media/person/1289328/gallery-bdaa2298c321.jpg) Michael Che — Arturo Pardavila III on Flickr; cropped and contrast adjusted by 0xF8E8, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Michael_Che_at_Citi_Field%2C_2015.jpg/1280px-Michael_Che_at_Citi_Field%2C_2015.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Michael Che interviewed at the 2013 Edinburgh Fringe FestivalYouTube description: This interview was filmed at Teviot Bar in Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh 2013](https://film.one/media/person/1289328/gallery-5de1c3b543a9.png) Michael Che interviewed at the 2013 Edinburgh Fringe FestivalYouTube description: This interview was filmed at Teviot Bar in Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh 2013 — Waffle TV, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/49/Michael_Che_2013_01.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![YouTube description: This week the brilliant idiots charlamagne and Andrew Schulz were joined by comedian Michael Che. During the episode they spoke about the c (2022)](https://film.one/media/person/1289328/gallery-b3910f200d6f.png) YouTube description: This week the brilliant idiots charlamagne and Andrew Schulz were joined by comedian Michael Che. During the episode they spoke about the c (2022) — Brilliant Idiots, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Michael_Che_2022_01.png/1280px-Michael_Che_2022_01.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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