Wayne Gretzky
The famed NFL star hosted an episode in 1989, becoming the first and only hockey player to ever do so.
Hulk Hogan
The pro wrestler-turned-reality TV star co-hosted a 1985 episode alongside Mr. T.
George Foreman
The boxing legend hosted an episode of the show in 1994.
Nancy Kerrigan
The ionic Olympic ice skating silver medalist hosted a 1994 episode of SNL that featured Aretha Franklin as musical guest.
Michael Phelps
The former competitive swimmer and record holder for most Olympic gold medals hosted the season 34 premiere in 2008.
Charles Barkley
Beginning in 1993, the iconic NBA power forward has hosted SNL a total of four times, most recently in 2018.
Lance Armstrong
The disgraced cyclist hosted a 2005 episode of the show that featured then-fiancée Sheryl Crow as musical guest.
J.J. Watt
The Houston Texans defensive end makes his hosting debut on February 1, 2020.