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James Anderson(XI)

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  • Actor
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James Anderson
James Anderson is known for Saturday Night Live (1975), SNL50: The Anniversary Special (2025) and Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday (2008).
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    • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 7 wins & 28 nominations total

    Known for

    Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    SNL50: The Anniversary Special (2025)
    SNL50: The Anniversary Special
    7.8
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 2025
    Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday (2008)
    Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special (2015)
    Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
    8.1
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Writer

    • SNL50: The Anniversary Special (2025)
      SNL50: The Anniversary Special
      7.8
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2025
    • Saturday Night Live (1975)
      Saturday Night Live
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • written by
      • writer
      • 2000–2024
    • Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday (2008)
      Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday
      7.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2008–2017
    • Hudson Valley Ballers (2013)
      Hudson Valley Ballers
      7.2
      TV Series
      • creator
      • writer
      • Writer
      • 2013–2015
    • Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special (2015)
      Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
      8.1
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Saturday Night Live: Best of This Season (2014)
      Saturday Night Live: Best of This Season
      4.4
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2014
    • Kristen Wiig in SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009)
      SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
      6.4
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2009
    • Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Halftime Special (2003)
      Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Halftime Special
      5.5
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
      NBC 75th Anniversary Special
      6.4
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2002

    Actor

    • The Other Two (2019)
      The Other Two
      7.8
      TV Series
      • James
      • 2021
    • Ike Barinholtz, Maya Rudolph, Kristen Wiig, and Jillian Bell in Bless the Harts (2019)
      Bless the Harts
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Austin McNutt (voice)
      • 2020
    • Paula Pell in Mapleworth Murders (2020)
      Mapleworth Murders
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Branda BcBillan
      • Mrs. BcBillan
      • Baby
      • 2020
    • Saturday Night Live (1975)
      Saturday Night Live
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Singer
      • Employee
      • Jimmy (uncredited) ...
      • 2004–2014
    • Hudson Valley Ballers (2013)
      Hudson Valley Ballers
      7.2
      TV Series
      • James
      • James, Trett
      • James, Roy Burlington
      • 2013
    • Alec Baldwin, Jane Krakowski, Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, and Jack McBrayer in 30 Rock (2006)
      30 Rock
      8.3
      TV Series
      • James Anderson
      • 2006

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