Iconic Timepieces Worn by SNL Hosts, Guests, and Special Editions

5. Shinola Runwell 41mm – SNL 50th Anniversary Edition

4. Rolex Watches – Worn by Celebrity Hosts

3. TAG Heuer Carrera Three-Hand – Associated with Ryan Gosling

2. IWC Schaffhausen – Worn by Tom Brady

1. Zenith Defy Classic – Xiao Zhan

05 || Shinola Runwell 41mm – SNL 50th Anniversary Edition

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Shinola Runwell 41mm – SNL 50th Anniversary Edition

Connection to SNL: To commemorate SNL's 50th anniversary, cast members John Higgins and James Austin Johnson collaborated to design 50 custom Shinola Runwell 41mm watches. These special editions were gifted to select cast members, writers, and producers, featuring engravings like "LIVE FROM NEW YORK" and "50" on the case back.

Brand Ambassador: Shinola does not have official brand ambassadors but is known for its collaborations and community-focused initiatives.

• Highlights:

  • Stainless steel case with a Slate Blue dial.

  • Brown leather strap with cream stitching.

  • Quartz movement ensuring accurate timekeeping.

  • Date function at the 3 o'clock position.

  • Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal.

  • Water-resistant up to 50 meters.

  • Engraved case back commemorating SNL's 50th anniversary.

Treebox Rating

8.0

04 || Rolex Watches – Worn by Celebrity Hosts

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Rolex Watches – Worn by Celebrity Hosts

Connection to SNL: Several SNL hosts and guests have been known to wear Rolex watches during their appearances. For instance, Leonardo DiCaprio, who recently became a Rolex ambassador, has been associated with the brand.

• Brand Ambassador: Leonardo DiCaprio, acclaimed actor and environmentalist.

• Highlights of Rolex Submariner:

  • Oystersteel case with a unidirectional rotatable bezel.

  • Cerachrom insert in ceramic, resistant to scratches and UV rays.

  • Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding movement.

  • Water-resistant up to 300 meters.

  • Luminescent hour markers for enhanced readability.

  • 48-hour power reserve.

  • Bracelet with Oysterlock safety clasp.

Treebox Rating

8.3

03 || TAG Heuer Carrera Three-Hand – Associated with Ryan Gosling

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TAG Heuer Carrera Three-Hand – Associated with Ryan Gosling

• Connection to SNL: Ryan Gosling, known for his roles in films like "La La Land," has hosted SNL and is a brand ambassador for TAG Heuer.

• Brand Ambassador: Ryan Gosling, actor and musician.

• Highlights:

  • Stainless steel case with a sleek design.

  • Automatic movement with an 80-hour power reserve.

  • Date function at 6 o'clock.

  • Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment.

  • Water-resistant up to 100 meters.

  • Applied indexes and luminescent markers.

  • Elegant bracelet with folding clasp.

Treebox Rating

8.9

02 || IWC Schaffhausen – Worn by Tom Brady

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IWC Schaffhausen – Worn by Tom Brady

Connection to SNL: Tom Brady, the legendary quarterback, has appeared on SNL and is a brand ambassador for IWC Schaffhausen.

• Brand Ambassador: Tom Brady, professional football player.

• Highlights of IWC Portugieser Chronograph:

  • Stainless steel case with a clean, classic design.

  • Automatic, self-winding movement.

  • Chronograph function with minutes and seconds counters.

  • Sapphire glass, convex, antireflective coating on both sides.

  • Water-resistant up to 30 meters.

  • Blue hands and appliqués.

  • Santoni alligator leather strap.

Treebox Rating

9.2

01 || Rado – Associated with Hrithik Roshan

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Treebox Rating

9.7

Rado – Associated with Hrithik Roshan

Connection to SNL: While Hrithik Roshan, a Bollywood actor and Rado ambassador, has not appeared on SNL, his association with the brand showcases Rado's global reach.

• Brand Ambassador: Hrithik Roshan, Indian actor and dancer.

• Highlights of Rado HyperChrome Automatic Chronograph:

  • Plasma high-tech ceramic case and bracelet.

  • Automatic movement with up to 45 hours power reserve.

  • Chronograph function with 30-minute and 12-hour counters.

  • Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating.

  • Water-resistant up to 100 meters.

  • Transparent case back.

  • Date display at 4:30 position

Treebox Rating

9.2