For nearly 50 years, Saturday Night Live has been a breeding ground for some of comedy’s biggest talents and a hallmark achievement for celebrities asked to host the show. But not everyone has said “yes” when SNL or its creator and longtime producer Lorne Michaels comes calling. Here are 11 celebs who turned SNL down for various yet fascinating reasons:
1.
Steve Martin
2.
Shane Gillis
3.
Mindy Kaling
4.
Jennifer Aniston
5.
Chris Evans
6.
Patrick Mahomes
7.
Julia Roberts
8.
Bonnie Hunt
9.
Orlando Bloom
10.
Betty White
11.
Finally, Mark Ruffalo
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