Bowen Yang delivered an emotional farewell to “Saturday Night Live” during the show’s final sketch of Saturday’s episode, marking his last appearance after five seasons. The sketch, which featured surprise cameos from Cher and Ariana Grande, brought Yang to tears as he bid adieu to the iconic comedy program.

The final sketch involved a musical performance where Yang's character expressed sentiments of leaving and moving on. Cher and Ariana Grande appeared as themselves, offering supportive words and contributing to the heartfelt atmosphere. Yang’s departure was confirmed earlier through his social media channels, signaling the end of his tenure on the show.

Yang joined “Saturday Night Live” in 2019 and quickly became a beloved cast member known for his sharp wit, memorable characters, and willingness to tackle a wide range of roles. He is a five-time Primetime Emmy nominee for his work on the show, showcasing his significant contributions to the program’s success. His absence will undoubtedly be felt by both the cast and the show’s dedicated audience.

The episode itself was a regular installment of “Saturday Night Live,” and Yang’s farewell was a poignant moment within the broader context of the show’s long-running history. The inclusion of Cher and Ariana Grande amplified the significance of the moment, providing a memorable send-off for the departing cast member.