SNL welcomes its first nonbinary cast member, Molly Kearney, ahead of its 48th season

• "Saturday Night Live" announced it will add its first nonbinary comedian to its cast, Molly Kearney.

• Kearney is an actor and comedian from Cleveland who has appeared in Amazon's "A League of Their Own".

• The 48th season of "Saturday Night Live" is set to premiere on October 1.

NBC's "Saturday Night Live" announced it will welcome its first openly nonbinary comedian to its cast.

Molly Kearney, an actor and comedian from Cleveland, Ohio, will join for the upcoming 48th season set to premiere on October 1, according to NBC News.

From their Instagram account @meatbrickmolly, they announced their upcoming SNL debut, writing: "MEATBRICK MOVED TO NEW YORK !!!!"

Kearney has recently appeared in Amazon's "A League of Their Own," a women's baseball show described as "euphorically, unapologetically gay." They also appeared in Disney+'s "The Mighty Ducks" and Comedy Central's "Up Next," according to NBC.

Also joining the SNL cast are Marcello Hernandez, Michael Longfellow, and Devon Walker, according to NBC News.

In 2019, SNL welcomed the show's first Asian American full-time cast member, Bowen Yang, to its 45th season.

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