Saidah Belo-Osagie

Writer, comedian, actress, producer

Nigerian-American Queens, New York, United States

Quick Info

ProfessionWriter, comedian, actress, producer
NationalityNigerian-American
BirthplaceQueens, New York, United States

Latest News about Saidah Belo-Osagie

16/09/2026

Saidah Belo-Osagie was announced as a new cast member for Saturday Night Live season 52. Coverage described her as a Queens native and noted her background in social media sketches, writing, comedy, and filmmaking. The announcement also highlighted her short film Tinge, the event series Afrobeats Futura, and her solo show Saidah Gets Closure.

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Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityUniversity of Pennsylvania
QualificationBachelor of Arts
Field of StudyPhilosophy, Politics and Economics
MinorFilm & Media Studies

Personal Life

BaseNew York City
Raised InLong Island / Elmont, New York
EthnicityNigerian-American

Career

Known For
  • Short film Tinge
  • Afrobeats Futura
  • Solo show Saidah Gets Closure
Work Experience
  • Development intern at Tribeca Productions
  • Executive Assistant at Gotham Film & Media Institute
  • Director’s Assistant on For Life
  • Associate Producer at VERSUS
Other Work
  • Hosts and produces Afrobeats Futura
  • Performs stand-up comedy
  • Creates social media sketches

Social Media

LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/saidah-belo-osagie
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/applesaidur/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2018.
2. She wrote and directed the short film Tinge.
3. She created the event series Afrobeats Futura.
4. She has performed at venues in New York City and London.
5. She has hosted and produced live variety and comedy shows.
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