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Ego Nwodim Exits "SNL" After Seven Memorable Seasons

9/15/2025

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Ego Nwodim announced her exit from "Saturday Night Live" after seven seasons through an Instagram post.
She joined SNL in 2018, gaining recognition for her impressions and original characters.
Nwodim expressed gratitude to Lorne Michaels, her castmates, and the crew for their support.
She reflected on the invaluable lessons and memories created during her time on the show.
Her departure comes amid other recent cast exits before SNL's 51st season.

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Ego Nwodim announced her exit from "Saturday Night Live" after seven seasons through an Instagram post.
She joined SNL in 2018, gaining recognition for her impressions and original characters.
Nwodim expressed gratitude to Lorne Michaels, her castmates, and the crew for their support.
She reflected on the invaluable lessons and memories created during her time on the show.
Her departure comes amid other recent cast exits before SNL's 51st season.