Ego Nwodim Leaves ‘S.N.L.’ After 7 Seasons

Ego Nwodim, a cast member of the long-running sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live," has announced her departure after seven seasons. Nwodim was known for her portrayal of various characters, including the popular "Lisa From Temecula." The announcement of Nwodim's exit comes amid a broader wave of cast changes at "S.N.L." this summer. She is the fifth cast member to leave the show, joining the likes of Pete Davidson, Aidy Bryant, Kate McKinnon, and Kyle Mooney. While details about Nwodim's future plans are scarce, her departure marks the end of a significant chapter in her career. Her contributions to the show, particularly through her memorable characters, have earned her a devoted fan base and critical acclaim. The news of Nwodim's departure has sparked discussions about the evolving landscape of "S.N.L." and the ongoing changes within the iconic comedy institution. As the show continues to adapt and evolve, fans await to see how the new ensemble will shape the future of the program.