What impression did Chloe Fineman use to land her SNL role?

Chloe Fineman auditioned for Saturday Night Live by performing an impression of actress Reese Witherspoon, which helped her secure a spot on the cast.

How did Reese Witherspoon react to Chloe Fineman's impression of her?

According to Fineman, Witherspoon had previously reached out to her to express her appreciation for the impersonations, and the two recently met backstage where Fineman performed the impression directly for the actress.

What other celebrities has Chloe Fineman impersonated on SNL?

In addition to Reese Witherspoon, Fineman has been known to impersonate a variety of celebrities, including JoJo Siwa and Timothée Chalamet, showcasing her impressive range as an impressionist.

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SNL's Chloe Fineman Nails Reese Witherspoon Impression, Meets Actress Backstage

9 Nov

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Chloe Fineman, a 6-season SNL veteran, auditioned with a Reese Witherspoon impression
Fineman recently met Witherspoon backstage and did the impression to her face
Witherspoon had previously praised Fineman's impersonations of her

SNL's Chloe Fineman Nails Reese Witherspoon Impression, Meets Actress Backstage

As Saturday Night Live enters its 51st season in 2025, the iconic sketch comedy show has welcomed a number of new cast members, along with several returning repertory players. Among them is Chloe Fineman, who is now entering her sixth season with SNL.

Fineman, known for her impressive impersonation skills, recently revealed that she auditioned for the show by performing a Reese Witherspoon impression, which ultimately helped her secure a spot on the cast. Just a few years later, Fineman had the unexpected opportunity to meet Witherspoon in person backstage and showcase her uncanny portrayal of the actress.