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.
Movie Appearances

Adventures in the Sin Bin
as Superdawg Waitress
2012

Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving
as Rosa
2013

Trainwreck
as Nikki
2015

Despicable Me 2
as Flight Attendant (voice)
2013

Carrie Pilby
as Tara
2017

Office Christmas Party
as Allison
2016

The Polka King
as Bitsy Bear
2017

Ibiza
as Nikki
2018

Jenny Lewis' On The Line Online
as Self
2019

Wander Darkly
as Maggie
2020

Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
as Debbie
2021

DC League of Super-Pets
as PB (voice)
2022

The Postal Service Zoom Auditions
as Self
2020

Freakier Friday
as Madame Jen
2025

Maddie's Secret
as Julie
2026

Hoppers
as Diane (voice)
2026

The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show 2025
as Rodudu
2025
TV Appearances

Modern Family
as Marjorie
2009

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
as Brenda
2019

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters
1975

Portlandia
as Speaker System Customer
2011

Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Susan Armhold
2012

Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2014

The Mindy Project
as Mary
2012

Portlandia
as Ms. Praeger
2011

I Love That for You
as Joanna Gold
2022

Alice's Wonderland Bakery
as Daff (voice)
2022

Barry
as Morgan Dawn-Cherry
2018

TripTank
as Cheryl (voice)
2014
