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Kenan Thompson talking about leaving 'SNL' after 23 years

The 47-year-old comedian originally joined the NBC sketch series in 2003.

Kenan Thompson on contemplating potential 'SNL' exit: "I might have to just rip the band-aid and run out the back door"

As a cast member since 2003, Saturday Night Live mainstay Kenan Thompson has logged over two decades at the late-night juggernaut, making him the longest-tenured performer - as well as prone to ...
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SNL 51 Promos: Buzzcuts, Hard Truths & Kenan's In a Giving Mood

SNL is the most Emmy-winning show in history and holds 113 Emmy wins (including awards for its specials and short-form series). SNL has been honored four times with the prestigious George Foster ...

Is Kenan Thompson Finally Leaving SNL? Long-Time Cast Member Teases Future

Kenan Thompson discusses his potential departure from Saturday Night Live, admitting he’s "dreading" the emotional farewell ...

SNL’s Kenan Thompson Explains How He Prevents Breaking Character

Comedian Kenan Thompson has explained how he avoids breaking character during a sketch on Saturday Night Live. While he has been a part of the live show for over two decades, he still experiences ...

Kenan Thompson Addresses Potential Exit at 'Saturday Night Live' After 22 Seasons

Despite retirement rumors Thompson emphasizes his current commitment to the program while acknowledging his curiosity about ...