Michaela Watkins
Acting
- Born:
- 1971-12-14
- Place of birth:
- Syracuse, New York, USA
Biography
Michaela Watkins is an American actress and comedian. After several years performing with the Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings, Watkins achieved widespread attention for her brief stint as a featured player on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live during its 34th season between 2008 and 2009. Since leaving SNL, she has starred on the Hulu series Casual and on the short-lived sitcoms The Unicorn and Trophy Wife. Watkins has also had recurring roles on other television series, such as The New Adventures of Old Christine, Catastrophe, Enlightened and Search Party and appeared in films such as The Back-up Plan (2010), Wanderlust (2012), Enough Said (2013), Sword of Trust (2019), and Suze (2023).
Known For
Filmography
The Miniature Wife
Are We Good?
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Suze
Heart Eyes
Hollywood Squares
Dinner with the Parents
The American Society of Magical Negroes
After Midnight
You Hurt My Feelings
Tiny Beautiful Things
Paint
The Night Agent
The Young Wife
History of the World: Part II
Will Trent
The Dropout
Abbott Elementary
Werewolves Within
Hacks
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
Close Enough
Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and Music
Bad Therapy
The Way Back
Transparent: Musicale Finale
The Unicorn
Brittany Runs a Marathon
Good Boys
Sword of Trust
The House of Tomorrow
Modern/Love in 7 Short Films
Under the Eiffel Tower
Antiquities
Wayne
Ibiza
Dude
Do You Want to See a Dead Body?
No Activity
Big Mouth
Get Shorty
The Guest Book
Person to Person
Brigsby Bear
Danger & Eggs
The House
How to Be a Latin Lover
Punching Henry
The Mick
Search Party
Lazy Eye
Easy
Speechless
Divorce: The Greatest Hits
To Tell the Truth
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
Angie Tribeca
Cuddle Party
Casual
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Another Period
Kittens in a Cage
Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials
Marry Me
Transparent
They Came Together
Playing House
Bunion
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Off Camera with Sam Jones
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Trophy Wife
The Goldbergs
Thanks for Sharing
Enough Said
Afternoon Delight
In a World...
Drunk History
iSteve
Anger Management
Veep
Bent
Wanderlust
Key & Peele
Una Hora Por Favora
Enlightened
New Girl
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Home for Actresses
Worst Enemy
The Women of SNL
Welcome to the Jungle Gym
The Back-Up Plan
Parenthood
The Prankster
Modern Family
Archer
Childrens Hospital
Yoga Matt
Eli Stone
Private Practice
Californication
Modern Men
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Grey's Anatomy
Robot Chicken
American Dad!
Medium
Miss Match
Without a Trace
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Strong Medicine
Malcolm in the Middle
Family Guy
Charmed
Law & Order
Saturday Night Live
The Best Is Yet to Come
Desert Flowers
I Want to Feel Fun