Career Timeline of Pete Davidson: Major Achievements and Milestones
From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Pete Davidson made an impact.
Pete Davidson is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He started his career with minor roles in television shows like Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Wild 'n Out. He is most known for being a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 2014 to 2022, where he gained significant recognition.
2004: Joke about Snoop Dogg in the movie Soul Plane
In March 2015, Pete Davidson made a joke about the 2004 film Soul Plane at the expense of fellow roaster Snoop Dogg, host Kevin Hart, and their film Soul Plane, during the Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber.
February 28, 2013: First Onscreen Appearance
On February 28, 2013, Pete Davidson made his first onscreen appearance in the third episode of the MTV comedy series Failosophy.
September 27, 2014: Debut on Saturday Night Live
On September 27, 2014, Pete Davidson joined the cast of Saturday Night Live with the show's 40th-season premiere, becoming the first cast member born in the 1990s.
2014: Acted in Fox Comedy Pilot 'Sober Companion'
In 2014, Pete Davidson acquired a role in a Fox comedy pilot, Sober Companion, but it ultimately did not make it to series.
2014: Joined Saturday Night Live
In 2014, Pete Davidson joined the cast of Saturday Night Live (SNL) and starred in the show for eight seasons.
March 2015: Roasting Justin Bieber
In March 2015, Pete Davidson was a roaster on the Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber. His set was praised as one of the best of the show, and he made jokes about the film Soul Plane.
2015: Acted in 'Trainwreck'
In 2015, Pete Davidson filmed a small part in the Judd Apatow comedy Trainwreck.
2016: Release of 'Pete Davidson: SMD'
In 2016, Pete Davidson released his comedy special, Pete Davidson: SMD.
January 2019: Touring with John Mulaney
In January 2019, Pete Davidson announced that he would be touring with John Mulaney in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts for a limited series of comedy shows titled "Sundays with Pete & John".
January 19, 2019: Humorous references to Instagram post during Weekend Update
On January 19, 2019, Pete Davidson and John Mulaney made humorous references to the Instagram post during the Weekend Update segment of Saturday Night Live.
2019: Acting roles in various films
In 2019, Pete Davidson starred in Big Time Adolescence, and had supporting roles in What Men Want, The Dirt, The Angry Birds Movie 2, and The Jesus Rolls.
2019: Starred in 'Big Time Adolescence'
In 2019, Pete Davidson starred in and executive produced the comedy film Big Time Adolescence.
February 2020: Released stand up special 'Alive from New York' on Netflix
In February 2020, Pete Davidson released his stand up special Alive from New York on Netflix.
May 2020: Release of 'The King of Staten Island'
In May 2020, The King of Staten Island was released, which Davidson both starred in and co-wrote with Judd Apatow, who also directed.
2020: Co-Wrote and Starred in 'The King of Staten Island'
In 2020, Pete Davidson co-wrote and starred in the semi-autobiographical comedy-drama film The King of Staten Island.
April 2021: Cast as Joey Ramone in Netflix biopic
In April 2021, Pete Davidson was cast as Joey Ramone in a Netflix biopic I Slept With Joey Ramone, based on the late singer's brother's memoir of the same name. Davidson also served as co-writer and executive producer.
August 2021: Appeared in 'The Suicide Squad'
In August 2021, Pete Davidson appeared as Blackguard in The Suicide Squad, directed by James Gunn.
2021: Acted in 'The Suicide Squad'
In 2021, Pete Davidson acted in the film The Suicide Squad.
May 6, 2022: Voiced Marmaduke in an animated film released on Netflix
On May 6, 2022, Pete Davidson voiced Marmaduke in an animated film released on Netflix.
2022: Acted in 'Bodies Bodies Bodies' and 'Meet Cute'
In 2022, Pete Davidson acted in the films Bodies Bodies Bodies and Meet Cute.
2022: Departure from Saturday Night Live
In 2022, Pete Davidson ended his eight-season run as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.
2023: Acted in Multiple Action Films
In 2023, Pete Davidson appeared as Phlektik in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Bowie in Fast X, and voiced Mirage in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.
2023: Starred in and Co-Wrote 'Bupkis'
In 2023, Pete Davidson starred in the Peacock original series Bupkis, which he also co-wrote, but chose not to move forward with a second season, despite renewal.
2023: Starred in 'Bupkis'
In 2023, Pete Davidson starred in the Peacock series Bupkis.
2024: Release of 'Pete Davidson: Turbo Fonzarelli'
In 2024, Pete Davidson released his comedy special, Pete Davidson: Turbo Fonzarelli.
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