James Anderson (American writer)
American television writer and actor
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James Anderson is an American television writer and actor. From 2000 to 2020, he was a writer for NBC's Saturday Night Live (SNL).[1]
Born
United States
OccupationComedy writer, producer, actor
GenreTelevision, film, comedy
James Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Born | United States |
| Occupation | Comedy writer, producer, actor |
| Genre | Television, film, comedy |
On SNL, he usually wrote with Kristen Wiig, and then with Cecily Strong. He wrote or co-wrote many queer-themed sketches like "Gays in Space" and "GP Yass".[2] Anderson played himself on an episode of the network's series 30 Rock.
He co-created the web series Hudson Valley Ballers with a fellow SNL writer and his longtime friend, Paula Pell, with whom he also co-stars.[3][4] He also guest starred in the comedy mystery series Mapleworth Murders, created by Pell.[5]
