{"id":2396231,"date":"2026-04-30T15:30:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T15:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2396231"},"modified":"2026-04-30T15:30:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T15:30:45","slug":"snl-writer-jimmy-fowlies-sister-christinas-death-details-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/snl-writer-jimmy-fowlies-sister-christinas-death-details-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SNL Writer Jimmy Fowlie’s Sister Christina’s Death: Details"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Saturday Night Live<\/em><\/a> writer Jimmy Fowlie<\/strong> revealed in December 2025 that his sister Christina Lynn Downer<\/strong> went missing. He shared a heartbreaking update four months after her disappearance, telling social media followers that she is no longer alive.<\/p>\n

Keep scrolling for everything to know:<\/p>\n

Who Is \u2018SNL\u2019 Writer Jimmy Fowlie?<\/h2>\n

Fowlie joined Saturday Night Live<\/em> as a writer in 2022 and became a breakout name behind the scenes thanks to the viral \u201cDomingo\u201d sketch \u2014 originally titled \u201cDomingo: Bridesmaid Speech\u201d \u2014 which he cowrote with Ceara O\u2019Sullivan<\/strong>. Featuring Marcello Hern\u00e1ndez<\/strong>, the sketch first aired in October 2024 when Ariana Grande<\/strong> hosted. Fowlie has also written for A Nonsense Christmas With Sabrina Carpenter<\/em> and the LGBT-themed web series \u201cGo-Go Boy Interrupted.\u201d In September 2025, Vulture<\/em> named him one of the comedians \u201cyou should and will know in 2025.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jimmy Fowlie Reveals Christina Downer\u2019s Disappearance<\/h2>\n

When Fowlie first went public with details about Downer\u2019s disappearance in December 2025<\/a>, his message spread through Hollywood. The SNL<\/em> writer\u2019s industry connections led notable names across comedy and reality TV to amplify his message in real time.<\/p>\n

\u201cMy sister has been missing and we are worried that she isn\u2019t safe,\u201d Fowlie captioned a social media post at the time. \u201cHer married name is Downer but she may go by Christina Fowlie. Please share this so that if anyone has seen her, they can give any information to the police.\u201d<\/p>\n

SNL<\/em> stars Bowen Yang<\/strong>, Sarah Sherman<\/strong> and Chloe Fineman<\/strong> helped boost the search, joined by Ariana Madix<\/strong>, Angie Harmon<\/strong>, Amy Schumer<\/strong>, Casey Wilson<\/strong> and Wendi McLendon-Covey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The Last Time Jimmy Fowlie Heard From Christina Downer<\/h2>\n

Fowlie offered intimate details about his sister\u2019s life in another December 2025 revealing the last time they spoke<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cChristina is very attached to her dog Rex. He\u2019s a min pin and if you see her chances are he\u2019d be with her,\u201d he wrote. \u201cLast seen in Koreatown. I heard from her on Nov 26th. She was active on social media up to Dec 15th.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The LAPD later confirmed Downer was last contacted via text on December 10, 2025. Officials described her as a 38-year-old woman with black hair and brown eyes, standing 5 feet, 1 inch tall and weighing approximately 115 pounds. \u201cThe family wants the public to be aware that Christina Downer has no known medical conditions and has not gone missing before,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n

Jimmy Fowlie\u2019s Update on Christina Downer<\/h2>\n

The SNL<\/em> writer broke the news in April 2026 that the search for Fowlie was adjusted to a homicide investigation.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe LAPD has informed our family that Christina is no longer alive, and the case has officially transitioned from a missing person to a homicide investigation,\u201d Fowlie wrote on social media<\/a>. \u201cOur prayers for her to be found safely have transformed into prayers for the truth to be revealed and for those responsible to be held accountable.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jimmy Fowlie Shares Details About Christina Downer\u2019s Phone<\/h2>\n

In his April 2026 update, Fowlie dropped a bombshell allegation about the weeks before Downer vanished.<\/p>\n

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