Hollywood megastar who's dead ringer for Tim Walz hints he is open to playing Kamala Harris' VP pick on SNL Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Deirdre Durkan-simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 19:32, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 19:50, 7 August 2024 e-mail View comments Social media users have reached a consensus on who they would like to see portray Kamala Harris ' vice presidential running mate, Tim Walz, on Saturday Night Live .
Just one day after Harris, 59, announced her selection , the public began to feverishly speculate over which actor would play him on NBC's late-night comedy show. Amid rumors that Maya Rudolph will reprise her role as Harris on the program during the 2024 presidential race, many were left guessing who will be her scene partner in SNL's political skits this election season. While the list of names pitched on X included stars ranging from Kelsey Grammer to Drew Carey, the clear front-runner was none other than Steve Martin .
On Tuesday, Martin’s name quickly began to trend on X (formerly known as Twitter ) as many remarked on the uncanny resemblance between him and the governor of Minnesota , 60. Social media users have reached a consensus on who they would like to see portray Kamala Harris ' vice presidential running mate, Tim Walz, on Saturday Night Live Read More Saturday Night Live says goodbye to TWO cast members ahead of season 50 Following Walz's selection, one X user wrote: 'SNL get Steve Martin on the phone NOW.' That post ear.