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Kate McKinnon

Breakthrough Years
2012
Kate McKinnon joined the cast of Saturday Night Live as a featured player in April. This marked her major breakthrough into mainstream television comedy, allowing her to showcase her versatility and impression skills to a national audience.
2016
This was a pivotal year for McKinnon's career, as she won her first Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on Saturday Night Live. She also starred in the major studio film Ghostbusters, expanding her presence to a global film audience.