Niall Horan appeared as part of a sketch involving a hot tub on Saturday Night Live over the weekend.

The latest episode of the popular US comedy show saw the Mullingar man appearing with host Scarlett Johansson and Cecily Strong as ghosts disturbing an unsuspecting couple. 

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The three ghosts had died in an accident in the hot tub in the 1970s and in the sketch Horan plays a strip joint boss called Big Jim, with fetching side burns.

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The singer also performed his new single Nice To Meet Ya and later in the show, played a version of his song Put a Little Love on Me.