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Michaela Watkins

Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn December 14, 1971 (53 years)
Michaela is currently a main company member of The Groundlings in Los Angeles.

Before moving to Los Angeles, Michaela pursued a life in regional theater.

She received her BFA from Boston University School For the Arts.

Her father is a math professor at Syracuse University, and her mother teaches Latin in the Boston area.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Afternoon Delight
  • Comedy Bang! Bang!
  • The House of Tomorrow
  • Lazy Eye
  • Punching Henry

Known For

  • The Way Back
  • The Back-up Plan
  • Brittany Runs a Marathon
  • In a World...
  • Casual
  • Enough Said
  • You Hurt My Feelings
  • Ibiza
  • Brigsby Bear
  • Paint
  • Benched
  • They Came Together
  • Trophy Wife
  • The American Society of Magical Negroes
  • The Unicorn
  • Enlightened
  • Afternoon Delight
  • Sword of Trust
  • Heart Eyes
  • Bad Therapy
  • Antiquities
  • Suze
  • Tiny Beautiful Things
  • Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2025
    Heart Eyes · as Crystal Cane
    2024
    Dinner with the Parents (TV Series) · as Jane
    2024
    2023
    Suze · as Suze
    2023
    2023
    Paint · as Katherine
    2023
    Tiny Beautiful Things (TV Series) · as Amy Adler
    2023
    The Young Wife · as Lara
    2023
    History of the World, Part II (TV Series) · as Israel Ambassador
    2022
    The Dropout (TV Series) · as Linda Tanner
    2021
    Abbott Elementary (TV Series) · as Miss Barco
    2021
    Werewolves Within · as Trisha Anderton
    2021
    Hacks (TV Series) · as Cast
    2020
    2020
    Close Enough (TV Series) · as Brienne Bishop (voice)
    2020
    Bad Therapy · as Judy Small
    2020
    The Way Back · as Beth
    2019
    Brittany Runs a Marathon · as Catherine
    2019
    2019
    The Unicorn (TV Series) · as Delia
    2019
    Good Boys · as Saleswoman
    2019
    Sword of Trust · as Mary
    2019
    2019
    Wayne (TV Series) · as Maureen Mcnulty
    2019
    Schooled (TV Series) · as Ms. Taraborelli
    2018
    2018
    Antiquities · as Dolores Jr.
    2018
    Ibiza · as Sarah
    2018
    Dude · as Jill Weil
    2017
    2017
    No Activity (US) (TV Series) · as Erin
    2017
    Big Mouth (TV Series) · as Cantor Dina Reznick (voice)
    2017
    Brigsby Bear · as Louise Pope
    2017
    Get Shorty (TV Series) · as Ali Egan
    2017
    The Guest Book (TV Series) · as Phyllis
    2017
    Person to Person · as The Widow
    2017
    The House · as Raina
    2017
    2017
    The House of Tomorrow · as Mrs. Whitcomb
    2017
    The Mick (TV Series) · as Trish
    2016
    2016
    Search Party (2016) (TV Series) · as Polly Danzinger
    2016
    2016
    Easy (TV Series) · as Karen Treska
    2016
    Speechless (TV Series) · as Becca
    2016
    2016
    Cuddle Party · as Jane
    2016
    Angie Tribeca (TV Series) · as Melanie Burke
    2015
    Danger & Eggs (TV Series) · as Life Coach Nanny / Robot Door / Administrator (voice)
    2015
    Casual (TV Series) · as Valerie
    2015
    Pickle and Peanut (TV Series) · as Additional Voices
    2015
    Wet Hot American Summer (TV Series) · as Rhonda
    2015
    The Comedians (2015) (TV Series) · as Wendy Myers
    2015
    Kittens in a Cage (TV Series) · as Vanessa
    2015
    Catastrophe (2015) (TV Series) · as Sydney
    2014
    The Final Episode of Serial · as Sarah Koenig
    2014
    Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials · as Various (voice) (archive Sound)
    2014
    Marry Me (2014) (TV Series) · as Janet
    2014
    They Came Together · as Habermeyer
    2014
    Married (TV Series) · as Stacey
    2014
    Playing House (2014) (TV Series) · as Dr. Laura Meredith
    2014
    SNL Shorts · as Violin Player
    2014
    Idiotsitter (TV Series) · as Windy
    2014
    Transparent (TV Series) · as Connie
    2013
    Enough Said · as Hillary
    2013
    Trophy Wife (TV Series) · as Jackie Fisher
    2013
    The Goldbergs (2013) (TV Series) · as Miss Taraborelli
    2013
    2013
    In a World... · as Dani
    2013
    Drunk History (TV Series) · as Nurse
    2013
    Another Period (TV Series) · as Brothel Madam
    2013
    iSteve · as Melinda Gates
    2013
    Kroll Show (TV Series) · as Bella's Mom
    2012
    Thanks for Sharing · as Margo
    2012
    Anger Management (TV Series) · as Lisa
    2012
    Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV Series) · as Amber
    2012
    Veep (TV Series) · as Patty
    2012
    Bent (TV Series) · as Carol
    2012
    Wanderlust · as Marissa
    2012
    Key & Peele (TV Series) · as Mary Magdalene
    2011
    Enlightened (TV Series) · as Janice Holm
    2011
    New Girl (TV Series) · as Gina
    2011
    NTSF:SD:SUV:: (TV Series) · as Beth
    2010
    The Women of SNL · as Various (archive Footage)
    2010
    MAD (TV Series) · as Mom
    2010
    The Back-up Plan · as Mona
    2010
    Miami Medical (TV Series) · as Carla
    2010
    Parenthood (2010) (TV Series) · as Lucy Estman
    2010
    The Prankster · as Miss Lafleur
    2009
    Modern Family (TV Series) · as Susan
    2009
    Archer (2009) (TV Series)
    2009
    Hung (TV Series) · as Judy
    2008
    Childrens Hospital (TV Series) · as Lacey Briggs
    2008
    Young Person's Guide to History (TV Series) · as Sexy Nurse #3
    2008
    The Life & Times of Tim (TV Series) · as Homeless Woman
    2008
    Eli Stone (TV Series)
    2007
    Frank TV (TV Series) · as Julia Roberts
    2007
    Private Practice (TV Series) · as Laura Martin
    2007
    Californication (TV Series) · as Executive
    2006
    Modern Men (TV Series)
    2006
    2005
    SNL Digital Shorts (TV Series)
    2005
    Grey's Anatomy (TV Series) · as Nikki Ratlin
    2005
    American Dad! (TV Series) · as Shoshanna (voice)
    2005
    Medium (TV Series) · as Clerk
    2004
    $25 Million Dollar Hoax (TV Series) · as Snobby Stylist
    2003
    Miss Match (TV Series) · as Susan Scott
    2002
    Without a Trace (TV Series) · as Marla
    2001
    Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Nerd's Mom
    2000
    Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Saundra
    2000
    Strong Medicine (TV Series) · as Julia
    2000
    Malcolm in the Middle (TV Series) · as Receptionist
    1999
    Family Guy (TV Series) · as Girl Pulling Train (voice)
    1998
    Charmed (TV Series) · as Andrea
    1998
    Inconceivable · as Marcy
    1990
    Law & Order (TV Series) · as Madeline Bennett

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