Marcello Hernández Cosplays as Benson Boone in Grammys Jumpsuit on ‘SNL’

Marcello Hernández Cosplays as Benson Boone in Grammys Jumpsuit on ‘SNL’

Marcello Hernández is reminding Saturday Evening Reside viewers that the Benson Boone jumpsuit continues to be a phenomenal factor.

Through the Saturday, March 29, episode of the NBC sketch-comedy collection, the 27-year-old forged member placed on his greatest Boone throughout a sketch concerning the jury responsibility choice course of. And, naturally, he did not overlook the jumpsuit.

Within the phase, Ego Nwodim performed a choose interviewing a gaggle of weird jury candidates — a number of of whom offered their circumstances as to why they should not serve.

After a number of potential jury members — together with one performed by host Mikey Madison — claimed to be unfit for the position, Hernández then wrapped the sketch by doing what Boone does greatest: A flip and subsequent impromptu efficiency of his chart-topping hit, “Lovely Issues.”

When Nwodim’s character claimed she wanted the “subsequent particular person to be regular” and requested Hernández’s character why he needed to be dismissed from jury responsibility, Hernández shortly cartwheeled his manner into body carrying a glittery jumpsuit harking back to the one Boone, 22, wore throughout his efficiency on the 2025 Grammy Awards final month.

“No, no, no, trial is canceled,” Nwodim mentioned on the finish of the skit, whereas slamming her gavel.

Marcello Hernandez on SNL.

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Following the sketch, the official Saturday Evening Reside TikTok web page shared a clip of Hernández’s mini efficiency, captioned with “jury responsibility is a phenomenal factor.” Boone shortly took discover.

“Hear. That is precisely how I’d behave in court docket,” he commented.

Boone went viral for his child blue jumpsuit on Feb. 2 after rocking it on the Grammys throughout a efficiency of his smash hit. Whereas he started his efficiency in a traditional swimsuit and tie, he shortly stripped down into the skin-tight jumpsuit that includes a plunging neckline — and later adjusted the crotch of the pants on air. He later apologized for the wardrobe mishap on his Instagram Tales.

“Sorry for adjusting my jumpsuit so aggressively on stage tonight that factor was aggressively limiting in sure areas,” he wrote on the time.

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Benson Boone performs on the 67th GRAMMY Awards on Feb. 2, 2025.

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Throughout a current Rolling Stone cowl story revealed in March, the “Within the Stars” artist opened up about his look, explaining that he does not need individuals to attend his live shows “anticipating me to simply take my shirt off and it to be like a gun present.” After understanding over the previous few months, he mentioned its been difficult for him to “focus” on his physique “on a regular basis.”

“As a result of I’m so extremely laborious on myself, and after I begin to consider my look an excessive amount of, it simply kills me as a result of there’s at all times one thing extra I may do,” mentioned Boone. “There’s at all times a coiffure or, like, my arms may very well be greater. My shoulders may very well be greater. It’s unending. I can’t afford to suppose that manner as a result of I’ll by no means be joyful if I do suppose that manner.”

Boone added on the time that scrutiny round his look “impacts me a lot.”

“Clearly, like, I get pleasure from understanding and I need to maintain my bodily form as a result of I must,” he mentioned. “However I can’t be the intercourse icon of the ­century, simply because that’s not who I’m.”

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