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		⚫	'''Andrew Vincent Dismukes''' ({{IPAc-en\|d\|ɪ\|z\|'\|m\|j\|uː\|k\|s}}; born June 21, 1995)<ref>{{cite web\| title=Andrew Dismukes\| url=https://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/credits/featured-player/andrew-dismukes\| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023222355/https://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/credits/featured-player/andrew-dismukes\| archive-date=October 23, 2020\| website=Saturday Night Live\| access-date=December 9, 2024}}</ref><ref>O'Neal, Sean (May 26, 2021). . '']''. Retrieved May 28, 2021.</ref> is an American comedian, actor, and writer. Dismukes was hired as a writer for the ] ] series '']'' in 2017, ahead of its ]. He was then hired to join the cast as a featured player in 2020 for its ], and became a repertory player during its ] in 2022.

		⚫	== Early life and education ==
⚫	'''Andrew Vincent Dismukes''' ({{IPAc-en\|d\|ɪ\|z\|'\|m\|j\|uː\|k\|s}}; born June 21, 1995)<ref> Saturday Night Live. ~~NBC.com~~ ~~2021. Retrieved May 28~~, ~~2021~~</ref><ref> ~~Sean O'Neal~~. Texas Monthly~~. May 26, 2021~~. Retrieved May 28, 2021</ref> is an American comedian, actor, and writer. Dismukes was hired as a writer for the ] ] series '']'' in 2017, ahead of its ]. He was then hired to join the cast as a featured player in 2020 for its ], and became a repertory player during its ] in 2022.
		⚫	Dismukes was born in ], Texas.<ref>{{cite AV media\| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kINaocnkWwo\| title=75 Questions With Andrew Dismukes\| website=WHERE WE WERE WHEN with Heidi & Justin Gardner, Andrew Dismukes\| date=August 21, 2021\| type=Podcast}}</ref> He grew up in ], a small ] city located near the Texas-Louisiana border.<ref name=":0">{{cite web\|last=Webb\| first=Eric\| title=Andrew Dismukes, UT Austin alum, joins 'SNL' cast\| url=https://www.austin360.com/entertainment/20200916/andrew-dismukes-ut-austin-alum-joins-lsquosnlrsquo-cast\|access-date=September 17, 2020\| website=Austin 360\| language=en}}</ref> Dismukes graduated from ] in 2013.<ref>{{cite news\| date=September 17, 2020\| title=Port Neches native joins cast of Saturday Night Live\|url=https://www.panews.com/2020/09/17/port-neches-native-joins-cast-of-saturday-night-live/\| access-date=September 17, 2020\| newspaper=]}}</ref> He attended the ], graduating in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Radio-Television-Film.<ref name=":1">{{cite web\| last=Speir\| first=Marc\| date=March 27, 2018\| title=It's Saturday Night!\| url=https://moody.utexas.edu/news/it%E2%80%99s-saturday-night\| access-date=September 17, 2020\| website=Moody College of Communication\| language=en}}</ref> He is of ] descent.<ref>{{cite AV media\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDBizE-0eEs\| title=Andrew Dismukes FPIA Finals 2016\|date=May 31, 2016\| type=video\| time=00:12–02:30}}</ref>

⚫	== Early life ==
⚫	~~Andrew Vincent~~ Dismukes was born ~~on June 21, 1995~~ in ], Texas.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ AV media \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kINaocnkWwo \|title=75 Questions With Andrew Dismukes ~~{{!}}~~ WHERE WE WERE WHEN with Heidi & Justin Gardner, Andrew Dismukes \|date=August 21, 2021 \|~~last=Where~~ ~~We Were Then \|~~type=Podcast}}</ref> He grew up in ], a small ] city located near the Texas-Louisiana border.<ref name=":0">{{~~Cite~~ web\|last=Webb\|first=Eric\|title=Andrew Dismukes, UT Austin alum, joins 'SNL' cast\|url=https://www.austin360.com/entertainment/20200916/andrew-dismukes-ut-austin-alum-joins-lsquosnlrsquo-cast\|access-date=September 17, 2020\|website=Austin 360\|language=en}}</ref> Dismukes graduated from ] in 2013.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ ~~web~~\|~~last=PA~~ ~~News\|~~date=September 17, 2020\|title=Port Neches native joins cast of Saturday Night Live\|url=https://www.panews.com/2020/09/17/port-neches-native-joins-cast-of-saturday-night-live/\|~~url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|~~access-date=September 17, 2020\|~~website~~=Port Arthur News}}</ref> He attended the ], graduating in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Radio-Television-Film.<ref name=":1">{{~~Cite~~ web\|last=Speir\|first=Marc\|date=March 27, 2018\|title=It's Saturday Night!\|url=https://moody.utexas.edu/news/it%E2%80%99s-saturday-night\|~~url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|~~access-date=September 17, 2020\|website=Moody College of Communication\|language=en}}</ref> He is of ] descent.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ AV media\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDBizE-0eEs\|title=Andrew Dismukes FPIA Finals 2016\|date=May 31, 2016\|~~last=\|first=\|~~type=video\|~~language=\|~~time=00:12–02:30}}</ref>

	== Career ==		== Career ==
	Dismukes began performing stand-up in 2013, while a freshman in college, and was active in the ] comedy scene.<ref name=":1" /> He was the runner-up "Funniest Person in Austin" in 2016, a contest run by the Cap City Comedy Club.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|title=~~Cap~~ ~~City~~ ~~Comedy~~ ~~Club~~\|url=https://www.capcitycomedy.com/pages/fpia\|access-date=September 17, 2020\|website=~~www.capcitycomedy.com~~}}</ref>		Dismukes began performing stand-up in 2013, while a freshman in college, and was active in the ] comedy scene.<ref name=":1" /> He was the runner-up "Funniest Person in Austin" in 2016, a contest run by the Cap City Comedy Club.<ref>{{cite web\| title=The 2020 "Funniest Person in Austin Contest\| url=https://www.capcitycomedy.com/pages/fpia\| access-date=September 17, 2020\| website=Cap City Comedy Club}}{{failed verification\|date=December 2024}}</ref>

	~~Following~~ ~~his~~ ~~graduation~~ ~~in 2017~~, he performed as part of the ''New Faces'' showcase at the ] ~~Comedy~~ ~~Festival~~ and was subsequently offered an audition for ''].''<ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|last=Wright\|first=Megh\|date=July 24, 2017\|title=Just For Laughs Chooses Its 2017 New Faces\|url=https://www.vulture.com/2017/07/just-for-laughs-chooses-its-2017-new-faces.html\|access-date=September 17, 2020\|website=Vulture\|language=en-us}}</ref> ~~Dismukes was offered a writer's position and~~ officially joined the writing staff at the beginning of ].<ref name=":1" /> As part of the writing staff, he received an ] nomination for the ] in 2018 and 2019.<ref>{{~~Cite~~ web\|title=Andrew Dismukes\|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/andrew-dismukes\|access-date=September 17, 2020\|website=Television Academy\|language=en}}</ref> After serving as a writer for three seasons with ''~~Saturday Night Live~~'', Dismukes joined the cast as a featured player for its ].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Burton \|first1=Bonnie \|title=Meet SNL's new cast members: Punkie Johnson, Lauren Holt and Andrew Dismukes \|url=https://www.cnet.com/news/meet-snls-new-cast-members-punkie-johnson-lauren-holt-and-andrew-dismukes/ \|access-date=May 17, 2021 \|work=CNET \|date=September 16, 2020 ~~\|language=en~~}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|last1=~~MACIAS~~ \|first1=TJ \|title=Say howdy to Andrew Dismukes, the Texan who is 'Saturday Night Live' new cast member \|url=https://www.star-telegram.com/news/nation-world/national/article245820665.html \|access-date=May 17, 2021 ~~\|work~~=]}}</ref> He was promoted to repertory status at the start of the show's ].		Upon graduating from college, Dismukes performed as part of the ''New Faces'' showcase at the ] comedy festival and was subsequently offered an audition for ''].''<ref>{{cite web\| last=Wright\| first=Megh\| date=July 24, 2017\| title=Just For Laughs Chooses Its 2017 New Faces\| url=https://www.vulture.com/2017/07/just-for-laughs-chooses-its-2017-new-faces.html\| access-date=September 17, 2020\| website=Vulture\| language=en-us}}</ref> He officially joined the writing staff at the beginning of ].<ref name=":1" /> As part of the writing staff, he received an ] nomination for the ] in 2018 and 2019.<ref>{{cite web\| title=Andrew Dismukes\|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/andrew-dismukes\| access-date=September 17, 2020\| website=Television Academy\| language=en}}</ref> After serving as a writer for three seasons with ''SNL'', Dismukes joined the cast as a featured player for its ].<ref>{{cite news\| last1=Burton\| first1=Bonnie\| title=Meet SNL's new cast members: Punkie Johnson, Lauren Holt and Andrew Dismukes \|url=https://www.cnet.com/news/meet-snls-new-cast-members-punkie-johnson-lauren-holt-and-andrew-dismukes/\| access-date=May 17, 2021\| work=CNET\| date=September 16, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\| last1=Macias\| first1=TJ\| title=Say howdy to Andrew Dismukes, the Texan who is 'Saturday Night Live' new cast member\| url=https://www.star-telegram.com/news/nation-world/national/article245820665.html\| access-date=May 17, 2021\| newspaper=]}}</ref> He was promoted to repertory status at the start of the show's ] in 2022.

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			\|2018 \|\| ] \|\| Special Jury Award for Performance (shared with Christina Parrish) \|\| \|'']'' \|\| {{win}} \|\| \|<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://floridafilmfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/FFF-2018-Award-Winners-Press-Release.pdf\|accessdate= December 16, 2024}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 14:53, 16 December 2024

American comedian (born 1995)

Andrew Dismukes
Dismukes in 2021
Born	Andrew Vincent Dismukes (1995-06-21) June 21, 1995 (age 29) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Education	University of Texas, Austin (BS)
Occupations	Comedian writer actor
Years active	2013–present
Known for	Saturday Night Live

Andrew Vincent Dismukes (/dɪzˈmjuːks/; born June 21, 1995) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. Dismukes was hired as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live in 2017, ahead of its 43rd season. He was then hired to join the cast as a featured player in 2020 for its 46th season, and became a repertory player during its 48th season in 2022.

Early life and education

Dismukes was born in Houston, Texas. He grew up in Port Neches, Texas, a small Gulf Coast city located near the Texas-Louisiana border. Dismukes graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School in 2013. He attended the University of Texas at Austin, graduating in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Radio-Television-Film. He is of Cajun descent.

Career

Dismukes began performing stand-up in 2013, while a freshman in college, and was active in the Austin comedy scene. He was the runner-up "Funniest Person in Austin" in 2016, a contest run by the Cap City Comedy Club.

Upon graduating from college, Dismukes performed as part of the New Faces showcase at the Just for Laughs comedy festival and was subsequently offered an audition for Saturday Night Live. He officially joined the writing staff at the beginning of season 43. As part of the writing staff, he received an Emmy nomination for the Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series in 2018 and 2019. After serving as a writer for three seasons with SNL, Dismukes joined the cast as a featured player for its season 46. He was promoted to repertory status at the start of the show's season 48 in 2022.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2020	Call Me Brother	Tony	Student film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2020–present	Saturday Night Live	Various characters	Repertory player; served as a writer from 2017–2020
2024	The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy	Matt (voice)	Main role

Awards and nominations

Year	Association	Category	Work	Result
2018	Florida Film Festival	Special Jury Award for Performance (shared with Christina Parrish)	Call Me Brother	Won
2018	Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series	Saturday Night Live	Nominated
2019	Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series		Nominated
2019	Writers Guild of America Awards	Comedy/Variety Sketch Series		Nominated
2020	Writers Guild of America Awards	Comedy/Variety Sketch Series		Nominated

References

"Andrew Dismukes". Saturday Night Live. Archived from the original on October 23, 2020. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
O'Neal, Sean (May 26, 2021). "Port Neches’s Andrew Dismukes Had a Great First Year on ‘SNL’". Texas Monthly. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
75 Questions With Andrew Dismukes. WHERE WE WERE WHEN with Heidi & Justin Gardner, Andrew Dismukes (Podcast). August 21, 2021.
Webb, Eric. "Andrew Dismukes, UT Austin alum, joins 'SNL' cast". Austin 360. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
"Port Neches native joins cast of Saturday Night Live". Port Arthur News. September 17, 2020. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
^ Speir, Marc (March 27, 2018). "It's Saturday Night!". Moody College of Communication. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
Andrew Dismukes FPIA Finals 2016 (video). May 31, 2016. Event occurs at 00:12–02:30.
"The 2020 "Funniest Person in Austin Contest". Cap City Comedy Club. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
Wright, Megh (July 24, 2017). "Just For Laughs Chooses Its 2017 New Faces". Vulture. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
"Andrew Dismukes". Television Academy. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
Burton, Bonnie (September 16, 2020). "Meet SNL's new cast members: Punkie Johnson, Lauren Holt and Andrew Dismukes". CNET. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
Macias, TJ. "Say howdy to Andrew Dismukes, the Texan who is 'Saturday Night Live' new cast member". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
https://floridafilmfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/FFF-2018-Award-Winners-Press-Release.pdf. Retrieved December 16, 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
"Andrew Dismukes". Emmys.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
"Andrews Dismukes". IMDB. Retrieved May 16, 2021.

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