‘No excuse’: Jimmy Fallon apologizes for wearing blackface on Saturday Night Live

Published May 27, 2020 7:20am ET



Late-night comedian Jimmy Fallon apologized for wearing blackface during a Saturday Night Live skit back in 2000.

Fallon issued a statement on Tuesday after the skit, in which he impersonated actor and comedian Chris Rock, resurfaced on social media.

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