Rege-Jean Page tries out a Bad Bunny-inspired nickname for size in a new Saturday Night Live promo with Melissa Villasenor
Rege-Jean Page tries out a new nickname for size in a new promo for Saturday Night Live, ahead of his new episode.
The 31-year-old star has skyrocketed to fame as the star of Netflix’s Bridgerton, which debuted on Christmas Day.
The actor will host SNL alongside musical guest Bad Bunny, with Page and SNL cast member Melissa Villasenor trying out new nicknames.
Promo: Rege-Jean Page tries out a new nickname for size in a new promo for Saturday Night Live, ahead of his new episode
The promo begins with Page, wearing a navy blue short-sleeved shirt and a colorful face mask, flanked by Bad Bunny and Villasenor.
‘Hi. I’m Rege-Jean Page and I’m hosting Saturday Night Live this week with Bad Bunny,’ Page began.
Villasenor added, ‘I think I’m gonna go by Bad Melissa now,’ with Page adding, ‘Cool I’m gonna go by Rege-Jean Bunny.’
Outfit: The promo begins with Page, wearing a navy blue short-sleeved shirt and a colorful face mask, flanked by Bad Bunny and Villasenor
When Page asked the rapper, ‘What about you?’ Bunny responded, ‘Bad Bunny is already cool, so I’m gonna keep it,’ as Page responded, ‘Yeah? That’s cool.’
SNL kicked off the back half of its 46th season by announcing they will air five new episodes in a row.
The first episode of 2021 happened on January 30 when John Krasinski hosted with Machine Gun Kelly as the musical guest.
Keep it: When Page asked the rapper, ‘What about you?’ Bunny responded, ‘Bad Bunny is already cool, so I’m gonna keep it,’ as Page responded, ‘Yeah? That’s cool’
Schitt’s Creek star/co-creator Dan Levy hosted the February 6 episode with musical guest Phoebe Bridgers.
One Night in Miami director Regina King hosted last weekend’s episode alongside musical guest Nathaniel Rateliff.
SNL has not announced the host and musical guest for the February 27 episode after Page makes his hosting debut.
Hosting debut: SNL has not announced the host and musical guest for the February 27 episode after Page makes his hosting debut
Page starred in the BBC series Waterloo Road in 2015 before making his American acting debut by playing Chicken George in History Channel’s adaptation of Roots.
He then starred in Shonda Rhimes’ legal series For the People, though it was canceled after just two seasons, before he landed the Bridgerton role.
Page was just announced to star in an upcoming feature adaptation of the Dungeons and Dragons game.
American debut: Page starred in the BBC series Waterloo Road in 2015 before making his American acting debut by playing Chicken George in History Channel’s adaptation of Roots