“Hosting 'SNL' was something I'd always wanted to do. The show allowed me to play to my strengths - mixing music with comedy seemed like a way into that world.”

American singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer

Justin Randall Timberlake is an American singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He is known for his showmanship, tenor voice, and work across music, film, and television, and he has often been dubbed the "Prince of Pop". His career spans multiple corners of entertainment, with a reputation for versatility as well as frequent collaborations with hip-hop producers such as The Neptunes and Timbaland. His public image has long been tied to polished performance and pop songwriting.