Brad Pitt Makes ‘Saturday Night Live’ Surprise Cameo As Dr. Anthony Fauci In Second ‘At Home’ Special

If acting doesn’t work out, Elle Fanning just proved that she has a lucrative second career path set up: being a Brad Pitt doppelgänger! The Great star, 22, shared a hilarious selfie taken behind the scenes of the Hulu series on The Tonight Show, revealing that the key to beating boredom is playing dress up. Her best entry into her competition with her co-workers? A very 2009 Brad Pitt, complete with an oversized beanie and a beaded goatee.

Saturday Night Live returned with a new episode on Saturday, April 25. The episode was SNL's second remotely produced installment to air after the series went on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic and resulting production shutdowns. SNL took a page from the playbook of other late-night TV shows and improvised with its "SNL at Home" styling, which featured remotely produced sketches while the cast and crew practiced social distancing.

Saturday Night Live returned with a new episode on Saturday, April 25. The episode was SNL's second remotely produced installment to air after the series went on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic and resulting production shutdowns. SNL took a page from the playbook of other late-night TV shows and improvised with its "SNL at Home" styling, which featured remotely produced sketches while the cast and crew practiced social distancing.

Admit it, everyone's played the game where they pick which celebrity they'd want to play them in an adaptation of their life, but for Dr. Anthony Fauci, it actually came true when Brad Pitt portrayed him on the cold open for Saturday Night Live's latest remotely produced episode. Naturally, someone had to find out how Fauci thought Pitt did, and it turns out (phew) he loved it.

By Nellie Andreeva

Saturday Night Live's second at-home edition kicked off with first-time host Brad Pitt portraying Dr. Anthony Fauci — a casting choice Fauci has previously supported — in the night's cold open as he attempted to clarify some of the mixed messaging that has come from the president about the coronavirus pandemic.

Brad Pitt stole the show on Saturday Night Live this weekend (April 25, 2020) with a surprise appearance as America’s top COVID-19 expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci.

Brad Pitt stole the show on Saturday Night Live this weekend with a surprise appearance as America’s top COVID-19 expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci.

The return of “Saturday Night Live At Home” two weeks after its historical remote episode came as a bit of a surprise. NBC announced this week’s show just Thursday, despite a track record of advertising upcoming episodes far earlier in normal times. But, as if anyone needs to say it at this point, times are anything but normal.

Brad Pitt has played a US health expert in a sketch on Saturday Night Live.

By Nellie Andreeva

Brad Pitt is full of on-screen surprises.

"A miracle would be great! Who doesn't love miracles? But miracles shouldn't be plan A."

When Dr. Anthony Fauci jokingly told reporters he'd like to be played by Brad Pitt on , do you think he expected his wish to come true? Well, that's exactly what happened.On April 10, CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota asked Fauci if he'd prefer being played by Ben Stiller or Pitt on the .

Saturday Night Live's second at-home edition kicked off with first-time host Brad Pitt portraying Dr. Anthony Fauci — a casting choice Fauci has previously supported — in the night's cold open as he attempted to clarify some of the mixed messaging that has come from the president about the coronavirus pandemic.

Brad Pitt, Miley Cyrus, Paul Rudd, and many other stars united virtually for the Saturday Night Live: At Home. The episode unleashed a lot of fun in the form of fun cameos and guest appearances by several stars. From Paul Rudd playing himself having an awkward FaceTime chat with his cousin to Adam Sandler recording verses for a quarantine tune from Pete Davidson, Bad Bunny playing a man who sells giant cooking pots and more, the show was a total hit.

She was introduced by Brad Pitt

If you're a celebrity who's stuck at home and looking for something to do to kill time, shooting a sketch for must sound like a fun chance to break up the tedium of self-isolation.

Miley Cyrus is making an appearance on Saturday Night Live: Home Edition!

By Danielle Turchiano