Michael Che Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriends & More)

Michael Che Campbell is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer who is otherwise known as Michael Che. He is best known for his works on Saturday Night Live in which he’s a co-anchor on Weekend Update & also co-head writer and worked with Colin Jost. He has also Co-hosted the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards in 2018.

Michael was a correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart for a short period and worked as a writer for Saturday Night Live previously. He became a co-anchor in the Weekend Update for the 40th season of Saturday Night Live alongside Colin Jost, instead of Cecily Strong.

Michael Che Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriends & More)

Personal Details

Full NameMichael Che Campbell
Nick NameMichael Che
Date of BirthMay 19, 1983
Age42 years as of October 2025
Birth PlaceManhattan, New York, United States
Currently lives inManhattan, New York, United States
EthnicityAfrican- American
ReligionChristian
NationalityAmerican
OccupationsActor and comedian
EducationFiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts
Net Worth$5 million as of 2025
Marital StatusUnmarried
Debut
  • 2012 – “John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show” Tv

Physical Appearance

Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Chest42 Inches
Waist32 Inches
Biceps13 Inches
Height
  • In Feet- 6’1″ft
  • In Meter- 1.85 m
  • In Centimter- 185 cm
Weight
  • In Kilogram- 74 kg
  • In Pound- 163 lbs

Personal Life (Family, Friends, Girlfriends, Children)

FatherNathaniel Campbell
MotherRose Campbell
SiblingsYang Yang
Boyfriend/ HusbandNA

Early life, Family, and Relationship

Michael Che was born on 19th May 1983 in Manhattan, New York City, New York. He was the youngest one in their family. His father Nathaniel Campbell named him after the revolutionary leader Che Guevara.

He was raised on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. He worked in customer service for a Toyota car dealership for two whole years and he also created acrylic portraits of celebrities. Portraits on T-shirts, and sold them in SoHo. Once when Tommy Hilfiger had a notice on his work he offered him a freelance job though he didn’t turn in any design.

Education:

He graduated from the Fiorllo H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.

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Michael Che’s Success and career

Micheal Che had it all started with a  performance of stand-up comedy in the year 2009. He put in his efforts and regularly worked in several sets every night. Che appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman in the year 2012 and in Variety called Che one of 10 Comics to Watch in 2013.

He got named as one of The 50 Funniest People by Rolling Stone. He joined Saturday Night Live as a guest writer at first then a staff writer in 2013. On the 28th of April 2014, there was an announcement that he would join The Daily Show in June as a correspondent.

He did it on screen on June 4th as a  Daily Show correspondent. Though he was on it for only nine segments in his real brief time he was appreciated by the TV Guide for his work. His signature piece was Race/Off: Live From Somewhere which was a satirical commentary on 2014’s Ferguson protests.

Awards

  • In 2018 he won the Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series for his work on Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday.
  • In 2017 he won the Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series for his work on Saturday Night Live.

Movies And Television Shows List

Film:

YearTitleWorked As
2014Top FivePaul
2014LyleThrees
2013Chinese PuzzleUn passant

Television:

YearTitleWorked As
2022Sean Patton: Number OneExecutive Producer
2022ZiweHimself
2021Quest for CraftActor
2021Michael Che: Shame the DevilHimself, Writer
2021–2022That Damn Michael CheHimself, Executive Producer, Writer
2019WrestleMania 35Himself
2019WWE RawHimself
2019Sesame StreetHimself
2019The Other TwoHimself
2018Bumping Mics with Jeff Ross & Dave AttellHimself
2018Seth Rogen’s Hilarity for CharityHimself
201870th Primetime Emmy AwardsHimself (host), Writer
2017DetroitersActor, Writer
2017Saturday Night Live Weekend Update ThursdayHimself, Writer
2016Michael Che MattersHimself, Executive Producer, Writer
2014The Daily ShowHimself
2014The Half HourHimself
2013–presentSaturday Night LiveHimself, Various
2013Gotham Comedy LiveHimself
2012John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up ShowHimself

Michael Che Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Girlfriends & More)

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