Is Alex Moffat Leaving SNL In 2022? Fans Wonder How Long Has He Worked In The Show

Publish date: 2024-06-06

 As SNL casts Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant, Pete Davidson, and Kyle Mooney leave the show - fans wonder if Alex Moffat will do the same.

He is an American actor and comedian best known as a cast on Saturday Night Live.

Besides that, people also know Alex for Holidate (2020), Uncle John (2015), and Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018). In 2015, he was nominated for the Best Actor award at Best of the Midwest Award for Uncle John.

‘SNL’: Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant & Kyle Mooney To Exit Pete Davidson – Deadline https://t.co/ljuioMT21g

— Susan King (@mymackie) May 20, 2022

Is Alex Moffat Leaving SNL In 2022? 

No, Alex Moffat isn't leaving Saturday Night Live. Nonetheless, a few of the show's cast will exit in 2022 - Kate McKinnon, Aidy Bryant, Pete Davidson, and Kyle Mooney.

The confirmation came ahead of the Season 47 premiere, making their final episode.

In the last show, McKinnon played the extraterrestrials. Before she steps into the spaceship, she tells how she always felt like an alien on this planet. Soon after, she addresses the audience and says her thanks for letting her stay while on Earth. She adds, "I love you."

As for Bryant, she appeared at the Weekend Update desk as a Trend Forecaster. And in the future trend section, she says some lines before Michael Che and her partner, Bowen Yang, kiss her cheeks.

Likewise, Pete showed up at the desk and said hello to Che, Colling Jost, and millions of viewers. He did a little play on Kanye West. Nonetheless, he continued on to confirm his departure from the show.

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The next day, Pete went to his friend/fellow comedian Dave Sirus' Instagram and shared a post. In it, he wrote about his time with the audience and his growth. He further added how he owed Lorne Michaels, creator and producer of SNL, and the other members of the show. 

How Long Has Alex Moffat Worked In The SNL?

Actor and comedian Alex Moffat has been part of Saturday Night Live for over five years.

He made his debut on 1 October 2016 in the episode with guests The Weekend, Mikey Day, and Melissa Villaseñor. The host was Margot Robbie.

Then in 2018, Alex became a repertory member of the show with Season 44. Then Two years late, on 19 December, he replaced Jim Carrey to play President Joe Biden's role. 

Alex Moffat makes his debut as SNL’s newest Joe Bidenhttps://t.co/RLUftXt2B0

— Vulture (@vulture) December 20, 2020

Besides that, he has portrayed a wide variety of people, including Casey Affleck, David Beckham, Richard Branson, Billy Bush, and many others.

Nevertheless, The Guy Who Just Bought a Boat, a preppy snob, is Alex's recurring character on SNL. 

Among the confirmed exits of the show, Kate McKinnon has been a cast for over nine years, Kyle Mooney over eight, and Pete Davidson for more than seven.

Alex Moffat's Salary With Saturday Night Live - Where Is He Going Now?

Alex Moffat's salary with SNL is between $315,000 to $525,000, according to Celebrity Net Worth.

Likewise, the net worth of the comedian is $3 million. He has been part of 120 episodes of the show so far. Furthermore, he has starred in other titles, including Bad Monkey, Holidate, and Susie Searches.

Similarly, Alex's Instagram account suggests that he has several brand endorsement deals. His IG post of 12 January was about him promoting Nissan's eclectic vehicles.

And considering all that, his net worth is probably similar to the estimations.

It seems like Alex is not quitting the show just yet. There haven't been official confirmations. So, it seems like he will be staying for Season 49.

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