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Chris Kelly

[headshot] Chris Kelly is currently a staff writer for Saturday Night Live.

Previously, he was a staff writer and director at Funny or Die and The Onion News Network, where he won the 2009 Peabody Award.

In 2010, he was also head writer for Matt Besser's Comedy Central special "This Show Will Get You High".

At UCB in New York City, Chris wrote, directed and starred in the dark comedy one-act, "OH MY GOD, I HEARD YOU'RE DYING!" and was on various Maude Teams as both a writer and actor, including STONE COLD FOX, 27 KIDNEYS and THUNDER GULCH. Chris also directed numerous shows at UCB, including "SO I LIKE SUPERMAN" and "2PAC: THE MUSICAL." He's also been an occasional monologist at ASSSSCAT in both New York and LA.

Chris also keeps a revelatory and stunning blog (www.chriskelly.tumblr.com) and tweets inane bullshit (@imchriskelly).

Finally, Chris loves his mother and hates high-fives.