Molly Kearney

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Molly Kearney
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Kearney in 2023
Born (1992-05-02) May 2, 1992 (age 32)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Medium
  • Stand-up
  • television
  • digital
Education University of Dayton (BA)

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]

Kearney uses they/them pronouns.[4][5]

Life and career

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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