
Vanessa Bayer
Biography
Vanessa Bayer was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, where she attended Orange High School. She is best known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live. In 2004, she graduated from the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication.
During her college career, she worked as an intern for Sesame Street and Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
Known For

TV
The Simpsons
Clarity Hoffman-Roth (voice)
1989

TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009

TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014

TV
Modern Family
Marjorie
2009

Film
Hoppers
Diane (voice)
2026

TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters
1975

TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975

TV
Saturday Night Live
Self
1975

TV
Will & Grace
Amy
2017

TV
Will & Grace
Friday
2017

TV
Elsbeth
DeeDee Dashers
2024

TV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Officer Debbie Fogle
2013

TV
What We Do in the Shadows
Evie Russell
2019

TV
The Mindy Project
Mary
2012

TV
Celebrity Family Feud
Self - Contestant
2015

TV
Portlandia
Speaker System Customer
2011

TV
Portlandia
Ms. Praeger
2011

TV
Barry
Morgan Dawn-Cherry
2018

TV
Drunk History
Mary Gillespie
2013

TV
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Susan Armhold
2012
Filmography
2026FilmMaddie's Secretas Julie2026FilmHoppersas Diane (voice)2026TVScrubsas Sibby Wilson2025FilmThe Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show 2025as Rodudu2025TVIron Man and His Awesome Friendsas Swarm (voice)2025FilmFreakier Fridayas Madame Jen2025TVMeet Iron Man and His Awesome Friendsas Swarm (voice) (uncredited)2025TVMid-Century Modernas Liz2025TVEverybody's Live with John Mulaneyas Jerica (Pre-Tape Segment)2024TVNo Good Deedas Cynthia2024TVElsbethas DeeDee Dashers2023TVThe Big Nailed It Baking Challengeas Self - Guest Judge2022FilmDC League of Super-Petsas PB (voice)2022TVI Love That for Youas Joanna Gold2022TVAlice's Wonderland Bakeryas Daff (voice)2021FilmBarb & Star Go to Vista Del Maras Debbie2020FilmWander Darklyas Maggie2020FilmThe Postal Service Zoom Auditionsas Self2019TVHelpstersas Rita Reader2019TVLights Out with David Spadeas Self - Panelist2019TVI Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinsonas Brenda2019TVWhat We Do in the Shadowsas Evie Russell2019FilmJenny Lewis' On The Line Onlineas Self2018TVSingle Parentsas Mia2018FilmIbizaas Nikki2018TVBarryas Morgan Dawn-Cherry2017TVWill & Graceas Amy2017FilmCarrie Pilbyas Tara2017FilmThe Polka Kingas Bitsy Bear2016FilmOffice Christmas Partyas Allison2016TVLoveas Sarah2015FilmTrainwreckas Nikki2015TVCelebrity Family Feudas Self - Contestant2015TVMan Seeking Womanas Laura Ferber2014TVTripTankas Cheryl (voice)2014TVLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self2013FilmSaturday Night Live: Thanksgivingas Rosa2013TVBrooklyn Nine-Nineas Officer Debbie Fogle2013TVDrunk Historyas Mary Gillespie2013FilmDespicable Me 2as Flight Attendant (voice)2012TVThe Mindy Projectas Mary2012FilmAdventures in the Sin Binas Superdawg Waitress2012TVComedy Bang! Bang!as Susan Armhold2011TVPortlandiaas Speaker System Customer2009TVModern Familyas Marjorie2009TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest1989TVThe Simpsonsas Clarity Hoffman-Roth (voice)1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Various Characters—TVA Hundred Percent