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Chloe Fineman Leaving 'Saturday Night Live' After 7 Seasons (Exclusive)
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Key Points:
- Chloe Fineman is departing Saturday Night Live after seven seasons, marking the first cast exit following Season 51 of the NBC sketch comedy show.
- She is currently in negotiations to join Netflix’s drama series Myron Bolitar, based on Harlan Coben’s book series, alongside Colin Woodell, KJ Apa, and Diane Guerrero.
- Fineman joined SNL in the 2019-20 season and became known for her impersonations and viral sketches such as Snack Homiez and the Sleepover series.
- In a heartfelt Instagram post, Fineman described her time on SNL as “the greatest privilege” and expressed gratitude to the show's team, especially Lorne Michaels, while acknowledging the emotional ups and downs of working on the show.
- Following her departure, Fineman joins the typical pattern of SNL cast members leaving after seven years, while some others have stayed longer, such as Kenan Thompson at 23 years and Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che.
