| 2012 | Named one of Rolling Stone's 50 Funniest People and Variety's Top 10 Comics to Watch, building his profile through relentless stand-up work on the New York circuit. |
| 2013 | Joined 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart' as a correspondent, bringing his sharp social commentary to a national cable audience. |
| 2014 | Became co-anchor of 'Weekend Update' on SNL for the show's 40th season alongside Colin Jost, making him one of the program's most prominent on-air voices. |
| 2014 | Taped his first solo special, 'The Half Hour,' for Comedy Central, his debut long-form stand-up showcase for a national platform. |
| 2015 | Appeared in Chris Rock's feature film 'Top Five,' adding a screen credit alongside one of stand-up's defining figures. |
| 2018 | Co-hosted NBC's live 70th Primetime Emmy Awards telecast alongside Colin Jost. |
| 2021 | Created, wrote, executive produced, and starred in 'That Damn Michael Che' on HBO Max, a sketch comedy series renewed for a second season after its debut. |
| 2021 | Released the Netflix stand-up special 'Shame the Devil,' filmed at the Fox Theater in Oakland, covering American patriotism, mental health, and social double standards. |
| 2025 | Won two Emmy Awards for writing and producing 'SNL50: The Anniversary Special,' capping his tenth season as 'Weekend Update' co-anchor. |
| 2026 | Returned as 'Weekend Update' co-anchor for SNL Season 51 while performing stand-up dates across US and Canadian cities on his 2026 tour. |
Michael Che is one of comedy’s hottest acts and joins Colin Jost as co-anchor of “Weekend Update” for the 40th season of “SNL.” Named one of Rolling Stone’s 50 Funniest People, Buzzfeed’s 50 Hottest Men in Comedy and Variety’s Top 10 Comics to Watch, Che has been a writer on “SNL,” a correspondent on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” and has performed stand-up on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” and “Late Show with David Letterman.” His first comedy special was Comedy Central’s “The Half Hour,” which recently aired. On the big screen, Che appeared in Chris Rock’s “Top Five.” Young and cutting edge, Michael Che is going to the top – like a lightning rod. Catch him!