Who is Marcello Hernández and what is he known for?

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Marcello Hernández is a Cuban-American actor and comedian best known for his role as Lyle in the TV series 'Saturday Night Live' and his appearances in films and television shows.

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Nationality	Cuban-American
Profession	Actor and Comedian
Known For	Saturday Night Live cast member
Notable Work	Character Lyle on SNL

Career Overview

Marcello Hernández is an actor and comedian who joined Saturday Night Live as a cast member. He brings comedic talent to the show through sketch performances and character work. Beyond SNL, he has appeared in various television shows and films throughout his entertainment career.

Saturday Night Live Role

Hernández is recognized for his work on Saturday Night Live, where he performs in comedy sketches and develops characters. His character Lyle has become one of his notable contributions to the long-running sketch comedy show. He participates in the show's tradition of live comedy and impressions.

Background

As a Cuban-American performer, Hernández brings diverse perspectives to his comedy work. He has worked in entertainment and continues to build his career in television and film, appearing in various projects alongside his SNL responsibilities.

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