Maya Rudolph portrays Vice President Kamala Harris on "Saturday Night Live" With just three days until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris
With just three days until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris made an unannounced trip to New York City to appear on “Saturday Night Live,” stepping away briefly from the battleground states where she’s been campaigning.
According to the AP, Harris left Charlotte, North Carolina, on Air Force Two on Saturday, originally scheduled to head to Detroit. However, mid-flight, aides revealed her true destination: New York.
Three sources confirmed her plans, noting her appearance on SNL’s final episode before Election Day, though they spoke anonymously as they were not authorized to discuss the details publicly.
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Maya Rudolph portrays Vice President Kamala Harris on “Saturday Night Live” (SNL). A former SNL cast member from 2000 to 2007, Rudolph first debuted her Harris impression in October 2019 during the Season 45 premiere.
She has reprised this role multiple times, including during the show’s 50th season, which premiered on September 28, 2024. In this episode, Rudolph’s Harris was joined by Dana Carvey as President Joe Biden and Andy Samberg as Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff.
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Rudolph’s portrayal has been widely acclaimed, earning her an Emmy Award in 2020 for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. Her performances have been praised for capturing Harris’s demeanor and speech patterns, contributing to the show’s political satire.
In addition to her work on SNL, Rudolph has had a successful career in film and television, with notable roles in “Bridesmaids,” “The Good Place,” and “Loot.”
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