“Saturday Night time Reside” breakout Marcello Hernández has set his first-ever stand-up comedy particular at Netflix.
The hour, titled “American Boy,” will stream on Jan. 7. Filmed in entrance of a hometown crowd in Miami, the particular sees Hernández musing on his experiences rising up as a first-generation American.
“American Boy” is directed by Nicholaus Goossen and government produced by Hernández and Matthew Vaughan. It’s produced by Rotten Science.
Hernández, now 28, joined “SNL” in 2022 and shortly turned one of many NBC sketch sequence’ rising stars. He’s maybe finest identified for taking part in Domingo within the oft-repeated musical sketches a few bride-to-be’s forbidden love affair. He additionally not too long ago impersonated Sebastian Maniscalco, incomes props from the comic himself, and he typically performs characters nodding to his Cuban and Dominican heritage.
He performed a Miami nightclub promoter displaying the ropes to a dim-witted bouncer performed by Jason Momoa. And he performed the son to a protecting mom performed by a dolled up Pedro Pascal.
Hernández not too long ago appeared in “Comfortable Gilmore 2” alongside Adam Sandler, in addition to the Michelle Williams miniseries “Dying for Intercourse.” Subsequent, he has voice roles in “Shrek 5” and “The Indignant Birds Film 3,” and he’ll seem within the Teyana Taylor and Kevin Hart comedy “72 Hours.”
In 2024, Hernández was considered one of Selection‘s Energy of Younger Hollywood cowl stars. Itemizing inspirations Steve Harvey, Cedric the Entertainer, Kevin Hart and Bernie Mac, he mentioned, “I need to be as profitable as these guys, however I’m gonna be the Hispanic model.”
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