SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - When Saturday Night Live kicks off its Season 51 premiere in just a few weeks, five new Featured Players will take the stage, and one of them hails from right here in Savannah.

Ben Marshall, a Savannah native, is officially joining the cast.

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Marshall first joined SNL in 2021 as part of the writing staff. That same year, he quickly found his way on-screen as one-third of the comedy trio Please Don’t Destroy , whose viral Digital Shorts have become a fan favorite since their debut in Season 47 with “Hard Seltzer.”

Beyond SNL , Marshall has also appeared outside of sketch comedy, landing a guest role in Season 2 of Peacock’s hit mystery series Poker Face .

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