Ego Nwodim was a commanding and versatile SNL performer. She had a gift for playing characters with an unshakable, often misplaced, confidence. From her enthusiastic turn as “Miss Eggy” to her sultry, chaotic Dionne Warwick on ‘The Dionne Warwick Talk Show,’ to her hilarious take on the outspoken ‘Lisa from Temecula,’ Nwodim’s characters were bold and unforgettable. She possessed a powerful stage presence and impeccable comedic timing.
