"What the...?" SNL hosts.

by yrnej | created - 31 Jan 2015 | updated - 02 Feb 2015 | Public

Upon hearing these people hosted Saturday Night Live, which one surprises you most?

Discuss the list here

1. Drew Barrymore

Producer | Charlie's Angels

Since melting audiences' hearts at the tender age of six - in Steven Spielberg's beloved sci-fi blockbuster, E.T. (1982) - Drew Barrymore has emerged as one of the most endearing and talented actresses of her generation. Born in Culver City, California to actors John Drew Barrymore and Jaid ...

1982 - at age 8

2. Robert Blake

Actor | Lost Highway

American actor who began as a child in Our Gang comedies and reappeared as a powerful adult performer of leading and character roles. Born in New Jersey, the young Mickey Gubitosi won a role in MGM's Our Gang series at the age of 5. As one of the more prominent children in the Gang, he gained ...

1982 - was banned after his terrible working attitude

3. Julian Bond

Actor | Greased Lightning

Julian Bond was born on January 14, 1940 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for Greased Lightning (1977), Ray (2004) and 5 to 7 (2014). He was married to Pamela Horowitz and Alice Louise Clapton. He died on August 15, 2015 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, USA.

1977

4. Steve Forbes

Self | Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey

Steve Forbes was born on July 18, 1947 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor, known for Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey (2014), Saturday Night Live (1975) and The One Percent (2006). He has been married to Sabina Beekman since June 19, 1971. They have five children.

1996

5. Hugh Hefner

Actor | Miss March

Hugh Hefner was born on April 9, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a producer and actor, known for Miss March (2009), Hop (2011) and Beverly Hills Cop II (1987). He was married to Crystal Hefner, Kimberley Conrad and Mildred Williams. He died on September 27, 2017 in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles,...

1977

6. Paris Hilton

Actress | The Hottie & the Nottie

One of today's most recognizable entrepreneurs and international influencers, Paris Hilton is a pioneer in reality television and an innovator in social media and celebrity branding.

Since starring in "The Simple Life," Hilton has built a global empire as an influencer, DJ, designer, recording ...

2005

7. Elle Macpherson

Actress | The Edge

Elle Macpherson was born on March 29, 1964 in Cronulla, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She is a producer and actress, known for The Edge (1997), Batman & Robin (1997) and Friends (1994). She has been married to Jeffrey Soffer since July 2013. She was previously married to Gilles Bensimon.

1996

8. John McCain

Actor | Parks and Recreation

John McCain was born on August 29, 1936 in Canal Zone, Panama. He was an actor and writer, known for Parks and Recreation (2009), John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls (2018) and Saturday Night Live (1975). He was married to Cindy McCain and Carol Shepp. He died on August 25, 2018 in Phoenix, ...

2002 - first active US senator to host

9. Robert Mitchum

Actor | Out of the Past

Robert Mitchum was an underrated American leading man of enormous ability, who sublimated his talents beneath an air of disinterest. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Ann Harriet (Gunderson), a Norwegian immigrant, and James Thomas Mitchum, a shipyard/railroad worker. His father died in a ...

1987

10. Ashley Olsen

Actress | Full House

Ashley Fuller Olsen (born June 13, 1986) is an American fashion designer, producer, author, businesswoman and former actress. She co-founded luxury fashion brands The Row, Elizabeth and James, and the more affordable lines Olsenboye and StyleMint with her twin sister Mary-Kate Olsen. She is also ...

and Mary-Kate - 2004

11. Ron Reagan

Actor | General Hospital

Ron Reagan was born on May 20, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor, known for General Hospital (1963), Soul Man (1986) and Dream On (1990). He has been married to Frederica, Basagni since 2018. He was previously married to Doria Felice Palmieri.

1986

12. Steven Seagal

Actor | On Deadly Ground

Steven Frederic Seagal was born in Lansing, Michigan, to Patricia Anne (Fisher), a medical technician, and Samuel Seagal, a high school math teacher. His paternal grandparents were Russian Jewish immigrants, and his mother had English, German, and distant Irish and Dutch, ancestry. The enigmatic ...

1991

13. O.J. Simpson

Actor | Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult

Orenthal James Simpson, was an American former football running back, broadcaster, actor, advertising spokesman.

Simpson attended the University of Southern California, where he played football for the USC Trojans and won the Heisman Trophy in 1968. He played professionally as a running back in the ...

only the second athlete to host - 1978

14. Miskel Spillman

Self | Saturday Night Live

Miskel Spillman was born on September 8, 1897 in Germany. She died on March 30, 1992 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

the 80-year-old German immigrant was the first and only winner of the show's "Anyone Can Host" contest - 1977

15. Brandon Tartikoff

Writer | Beggars and Choosers

Brandon Tartikoff was a graduate of Yale University, and started his career out at WLS-TV in Chicago. He switched jobs to ABC in New York in the mid-1970s, and moved to NBC in 1977 where he became a programming executive hired by Dick Ebersol. Tartikoff took over programming duties from Fred ...

1983

16. Donald Trump

Producer | The Apprentice

Donald John Trump was born on June 14, 1946 at the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Queens, New York City, New York. He is the son of Mary Trump (née Macleod) and Fred Trump, a real estate millionaire. His mother was a Scottish immigrant who initially worked as a maid. His father was born in New ...

2004



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