article_title field name nationality
mary ellen matthews
 photography mary ellen matthews american
mary ellen matthews

mary ellen matthews is a photographer based in new york city and east hampton , new york .
she is best known for her photographs featured on the television sketch comedy and variety show `` saturday night live '' -lrb- `` snl '' -rrb- ; her portraits of the celebrities who appear as guest-hosts and musical guests of `` snl '' are displayed as the show returns from commercial breaks .
since 2010 she has also directed videos for `` snl '' .
