“Saturday Night Live” has added three featured players to the cast for the upcoming 47th season: Aristotle Athari, James Austin Johnson and Sarah Sherman.

The 2021-22 “SNL” ensemble includes Aidy Bryant, Michael Che, Pete Davidson, Mikey Day, Chloe Fineman, Heidi Gardner, Colin Jost, Kate McKinnon, Alex Moffat, Kyle Mooney, Ego Nwodim, Chris Redd, Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson, Melissa Villaseñor and Bowen Yang, featuring Aristotle Athari, Andrew Dismukes, James Austin Johnson, Punkie Johnson and Sarah Sherman.

“SNL” premieres on Oct. 2 with host Owen Wilson and musical guest Kacey Musgraves.
“Saturday Night Live” is produced in association with Broadway Video. The creator and executive producer is Lorne Michaels.

Photos and cast bios will be available on NBCU Media Village.