Saturday Night Live is back with its 51st season on air!
The NBC late-night sketch show first debuted exactly 50 years ago TODAY, on October 11, 1975, from creator Lorne Michaels, who still executive produces and is in charge to this day.
Several celebrities have become household names after getting their start on Saturday Night Live and have gone on to have greatly successful careers.
Over the past 50 years, SNL has had over 150 comedians as cast members on the show, from the first-ever cast including Chevy Chase, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, and more, to the stars of today, which include Colin Jost, Bowen Yang, Michael Che, and Kenan Thompson.
If you missed the news, Saturday Night Live is making its debut in the UK.
We are looking back over SNL‘s storied history to see which stars have done the best for themselves and ranked them based on how rich they are using their estimated net worth. The top earner beats the closest competition by nearly $150 million!
Keep reading inside to see a ranking of the richest stars to appear on Saturday Night Live’s cast…
