Michaela Watkins
Michaela Watkins is an American actress and comedian known for her work in television and film. She is recognized for her roles in 'You Hurt My Feelings,' 'Casual,' and 'Saturday Night Live.' With a distinct comedic style and versatility, she has gained a reputation for... Read More
Known for
The Back-up Plan (2010)
When Zoe tires of looking for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby on her own. But on the day she's artificially inseminated,...
The Way Back (2020)
A former basketball all-star, who has lost his wife and family foundation in a struggle with addiction, attempts to regain his soul and salvation...
Ibiza (2018)
She could do the responsible thing. Or she could go to Ibiza with her best friends to chase down a hot DJ. Easy choice.
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
The Miniature WifeLindy and Les, a married writer and scientist, are forced to re-evaluate the power balances in their relationship after a... |
Unknown character | |
| 2025 |
Are We Good?This raw, intimate portrait of comedian and podcast pioneer Marc Maron follows the sudden loss of his partner and filmmaker... |
Self | |
| 2025 |
SuzeWhen her only daughter goes off to university, an empty nest mother gets stuck taking care of her daughter's heart-broken... |
Suze | |
| 2025 |
Heart EyesWhen the "Heart Eyes Killer" strikes Seattle, a pair of co-workers pulling overtime on Valentine's Day are mistaken for a... |
Crystal Cane | |
| 2025 |
Hollywood SquaresTwo contestants play tic-tac-toe to win money and prizes. The "board" for the game is a vertical stack of open-faced... |
Self | |
| 2024 |
Dinner with the ParentsWhen the loving but dysfunctional Langer family gets together for dinner each week, things always go horribly, hilariously wrong. |
Jane | |
| 2024 |
The American Society of Magical NegroesA young man, Aren, is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a... |
Masterson | |
| 2024 |
After MidnightCelebrated comedian Taylor Tomlinson hosts the smartest show on television about the dumbest things on the internet alongside a panel... |
Self | |
| 2023 |
You Hurt My FeelingsA novelist's longstanding marriage is suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book. |
Sarah | |
| 2023 |
Tiny Beautiful ThingsA floundering writer becomes a revered advice columnist while her own life is falling apart. |
Amy Adler | |
| 2023 |
PaintCarl Nargle, Vermont’s #1 public television painter, is convinced he has it all: a signature perm, custom van, and fans... |
Katherine | |
| 2023 |
The Night AgentBrought together by a midnight phone call, an FBI agent and a cybersecurity expert must unravel an ever-growing web of... |
Freya Myers | |
| 2023 |
The Night AgentBrought together by a midnight phone call, an FBI agent and a cybersecurity expert must unravel an ever-growing web of... |
Freya | |
| 2023 |
The Young WifeOn her wedding day, all that stands between a young woman and marital bliss with her soon-to-be husband is surviving... |
Lara | |
| 2023 |
History of the World: Part IIExplore different periods of human history through a variety of sketches. |
Israel Ambassador | |
| 2023 |
Will TrentSpecial Agent Will Trent was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster care system. Determined... |
Susan Barno | |
| 2022 |
The DropoutThe story of Elizabeth Holmes, the enigmatic Stanford dropout who founded medical testing start-up Theranos. Lauded as a Steve Jobs... |
Linda Tanner | |
| 2021 |
Abbott ElementaryIn this workplace comedy, a group of dedicated, passionate teachers — and a slightly tone-deaf principal — are brought together... |
Miss Barco | |
| 2021 |
Werewolves WithinWhen a proposed pipeline creates hostilities between residents of a small town, a newly-arrived forest ranger must keep the peace... |
Trisha Anderton | |
| 2021 |
HacksExplore a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old. |
Stacey | |
| 2020 |
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del CloseComedy guru Del Close, mentor to everyone from Bill Murray to Tina Fey, sets out to write his autobiography for... |
Narrator (voice) | |
| 2020 |
Close EnoughA surreal take on transitioning from 20-something to 30-something centering on a married couple juggling such everyday challenges as parenthood,... |
Brienne Bishop (voice) | |
| 2020 |
Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and MusicA music driven tribute to the late indie filmmaker Lynn Shelton. |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Bad TherapyMarried couple Bob and Susan Howard decide to see a marriage counselor named Judy Small, who appears trustworthy but harbors... |
Judy Small | |
| 2020 |
The Way BackA former basketball all-star, who has lost his wife and family foundation in a struggle with addiction, attempts to regain... |
Beth | |
| 2019 |
Transparent: Musicale FinaleWhen the Pfeffermans face a life-changing loss, they begin a journey hilarious and melancholy, brazen and bold. As they face... |
Yetta | |
| 2019 |
The UnicornA tight-knit group of best friends and family helps Wade embrace his “new normal” in the wake of the loss... |
Delia | |
| 2019 |
Brittany Runs a MarathonHilarious and outgoing, Brittany Forgler, is everybody’s best friend ― except her own. Her partying, underemployment and toxic relationships are... |
Catherine | |
| 2019 |
Good BoysA group of young boys on the cusp of becoming teenagers embark on an epic quest to fix their broken... |
Saleswoman | |
| 2019 |
Sword of TrustWhen Cynthia and Mary show up to collect Cynthia's inheritance from her deceased grandfather, the only item she's received is... |
Mary | |
| 2019 |
The House of TomorrowThe film tells futurist, architect, and inventor R. Buckminster Fuller's incredible story through two teens hoping to get laid, become... |
Mrs. Whitcomb | |
| 2019 |
Modern/Love in 7 Short FilmsSeven romantic comedies from the UK, Australia, and the US explore our modern romantic entanglements in all their hilarious, mundane,... |
Jane | |
| 2019 |
Under the Eiffel TowerStuart is a having a mid-life crisis. Desperate for something more in life, he tags along on his best friend's... |
Tillie | |
| 2019 |
AntiquitiesAfter his father's death, a young man searches to find who his dad was only to stumble onto himself. |
Dolores Jr. | |
| 2019 |
WayneIn this gritty and sometimes bloody tale, sixteen year-old Wayne sets out on a dirt bike with his new crush... |
Maureen McNulty | |
| 2018 |
IbizaShe could do the responsible thing. Or she could go to Ibiza with her best friends to chase down a... |
Sarah | |
| 2018 |
DudeFour best friends negotiate loss and major life changes during the last two weeks of high school. |
Jill Weil | |
| 2017 |
Do You Want to See a Dead Body?Follow comedian Rob Huebel as he takes a different celebrity friend on a hilarious adventure to find a dead body...and... |
Unknown character | |
| 2017 |
No ActivitySet against the backdrop of a major drug cartel bust, the series follows two low-level cops who have spent far... |
Erin | |
| 2017 |
Big MouthTeenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals... |
Cantor Dina Reznick (voice) | |
| 2017 |
Get ShortyMiles Daly works as muscle for a murderous crime ring in Nevada and attempts to change professions and become a... |
Ali Egan | |
| 2017 |
The Guest BookGuests bring their baggage and own special brand of crazy to a vacation cottage and record their confessions, alibis and... |
Phyllis | |
| 2017 |
Person to PersonFollows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one... |
The Widow | |
| 2017 |
Brigsby BearBrigsby Bear Adventures is a children's TV show produced for an audience of one: James. When the show abruptly ends,... |
Louise Pope | |
| 2017 |
Danger & EggsFollows the endless adventures of a fearless, teal-haired girl named D.D. Danger and her ever cautious best friend, a giant... |
Life Coach Nanny / Robot Door / Administrator (voice) | |
| 2017 |
The HouseWhen Scott and Kate Johansen’s daughter gets into the college of her dreams it’s cause for celebration. That is, until... |
Raina | |
| 2017 |
How to Be a Latin LoverAn aging Latin lover gets dumped by his sugar mama and must fend for himself in a harsh world. |
Gwen | |
| 2017 |
Punching HenryComedian Henry Phillips is lured to LA by a renowned TV producer who wants to bring his story of failure... |
Mara | |
| 2017 |
The MickMackenzie "Mickey" Murphy is a hard-living, foul-mouthed, cigarette-smoking woman who moves to affluent Greenwich, CT to raise the spoiled kids... |
Trish | |
| 2016 |
Search PartyA dark comedy about four self-absorbed twenty-somethings who become entangled in an ominous mystery when a former college acquaintance suddenly... |
Polly Danzinger | |
| 2016 |
Lazy EyePassions reignite and hidden secrets revealed when a graphic designer in Los Angeles reconnects with an ex-lover he hasn’t seen... |
Mel | |
| 2016 |
EasyThis eclectic, star-studded anthology follows diverse Chicagoans fumbling through the modern maze of love, sex, technology and culture. First dates, friends... |
Karen Treska | |
| 2016 |
SpeechlessMaya DiMeo is a mom on a mission who will do anything for her husband, Jimmy, and kids Ray, Dylan,... |
Becca | |
| 2016 |
Divorce: The Greatest HitsAnd you thought a failing marriage was tough. Divorce is just the beginning... |
Unknown character | |
| 2016 |
To Tell the TruthA modern reimagination of the classic game show. In each round, a celebrity panel will be presented with three people... |
Self - Panelist | |
| 2016 |
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The MovieDonald Trump has it all. Money, power, respect, and an Eastern European bride. But all his success didn't come for... |
Ivana Trump | |
| 2016 |
Angie TribecaLone-wolf detective Angie Tribeca and a squad of committed LAPD detectives investigate the most serious cases, from the murder of... |
Melanie Burke | |
| 2015 |
The Robot Chicken Christmas Special: The X-Mas UnitedThe minds behind Robot Chicken expose a deep dark family secret, and we learn that nothing will ever be the... |
Nerd's Mom (voice) | |
| 2015 |
Cuddle PartyA bickering couple torment other participants as they attend a cuddle therapy group. |
Jane | |
| 2015 |
CasualA dysfunctional family tries to help each other navigate the modern dating scene. Recent divorcee Tara and her bachelor brother... |
Valerie | |
| 2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertStephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2015 |
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of CampIt's the first day of camp in this outrageous prequel to the hilarious 2001 cult classic movie. And at Camp... |
Rhonda | |
| 2015 |
Another PeriodSet at the turn of the century, “Another Period” follows the misadventures of the Bellacourts, Newport, RI’s first family, who... |
Brothel Madam | |
| 2015 |
Kittens in a CageUkulele-playing bad girl Junie Butler gets muscled into prison by her rat fink friends. Abandoned by all, she turns to... |
Vanessa | |
| 2014 |
Robot Chicken: Christmas SpecialsThis DVD release features six Christmas special episodes from Robot Chicken's hilariously outrageous 6 seasons, plus comes loaded with holiday-themed... |
Various (voice) (archive sound) | |
| 2014 |
Marry MeSix years ago, Annie and Jake bonded over their mutual love of nachos and they've been inseparable ever since. Now,... |
Janet | |
| 2014 |
TransparentAn LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets... |
Connie | |
| 2014 |
TransparentAn LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets... |
Yetta | |
| 2014 |
They Came TogetherA small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development. |
Habermeyer | |
| 2014 |
Playing HouseA single-camera buddy comedy about what happens when two best friends come back together, just when they need each other... |
Dr. Laura Meredith | |
| 2014 |
BunionThe story of a man, his foot and finding happiness. |
Therapist | |
| 2014 |
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
Off Camera with Sam JonesPhotographer and director Sam Jones sits down with the myriad professionals of television and movies, and other celebrities (great skateboarders,... |
Self | |
| 2013 |
@midnight with Chris HardwickChris Hardwick will lead three celebrity contestants down the ultimate internet wormhole. Culling from the darkest recesses of social media,... |
Self | |
| 2013 |
The GoldbergsBefore there were parenting blogs, trophies for showing up, and peanut allergies, there was a simpler time called the '80s.... |
Miss Taraborelli | |
| 2013 |
Trophy WifeThe third time's the charm, they say, and reformed party girl Kate is hoping that's true when she becomes the... |
Jackie Fisher | |
| 2013 |
Thanks for SharingA romantic comedy that brings together three disparate characters who are learning to face a challenging and often confusing world... |
Margo | |
| 2013 |
Enough SaidEva is a divorced soon-to-be empty-nester wondering about her next act. Then she meets Marianne, the embodiment of her perfect... |
Hillary | |
| 2013 |
Afternoon DelightRachel is a quick-witted and lovable stay-at-home mom, frustrated with the responsibilities of her son's preschool, a lacklustre sex life... |
Jennie | |
| 2013 |
In a World...An underachieving vocal coach is motivated by her father, the king of movie-trailer voice-overs, to pursue her aspirations of becoming... |
Dani | |
| 2013 |
Drunk HistoryHistorical reenactments from A-list talent as told by inebriated storytellers. A unique take on the familiar and less familiar people... |
Nurse | |
| 2013 |
iSteveThe story of the modern technology guru Steve Jobs from Apple's humble start to a global phenomenon. Follow behind the... |
Melinda Gates | |
| 2012 |
Anger ManagementCharlie is a non-traditional therapist specializing in anger management. He has a successful private practice and he performs pro bono... |
Lisa | |
| 2012 |
VeepA look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States... |
Patty | |
| 2012 |
BentNewly divorced lawyer and single mom Alex is raising her 10-year-old, Charlie. Hoping to redo her kitchen, she hires Pete,... |
Carol | |
| 2012 |
WanderlustRattled by sudden unemployment, a Manhattan couple surveys alternative living options, ultimately deciding to experiment with living on a rural... |
Marissa | |
| 2012 |
Key & PeeleKey & Peele is an American sketch comedy television show. It stars Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, both former cast... |
Mary Magdalene | |
| 2012 |
Una Hora Por FavoraA woman hires a day laborer for an hour and gets more than she bargained for. |
Elissa | |
| 2011 |
EnlightenedAfter a very public breakdown and a subsequent philosophical awakening in rehabilitation, Amy tries to get her life back together. |
Janice Holm | |
| 2011 |
New GirlJessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with... |
Gina | |
| 2011 |
Home for ActressesActresses need a place to learn their craft, that's when they visit the home for actresses. (Funny or Die) |
Michaela | |
| 2010 |
Worst EnemyComedy short film following a curmudgeon (Michaela Watkins, "SNL") plagued by insecurity who's saved by her hero, a local doctor... |
Wooly | |
| 2010 |
The Women of SNLA look back at some of the funniest female characters and sketches in SNL's 39-year history. |
Various (archive footage) | |
| 2010 |
Welcome to the Jungle Gym"Sharing is Caring." "No Tattling." "Keep Your Hands to Yourself." All vital lessons emphasized at the Diego Segui Pre-School. Unfortunately,... |
Principal Gilly | |
| 2010 |
The Back-Up PlanWhen Zoe tires of looking for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby on her own. But on the... |
Mona | |
| 2010 |
ParenthoodThe trials and tribulations of the very large, colorful and imperfect Braverman family. |
Lucy Estman | |
| 2010 |
The PranksterTo the outer world CHRIS KARAS is a shy, handsome, "A" student, the son of a hard-working Greek contractor. But... |
Miss LaFleur | |
| 2009 |
Modern FamilyThe Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan is a wonderfully large and blended family. They give us an honest and often hilarious look into... |
Susan | |
| 2009 |
ArcherSmart-mouthed superspy Sterling Archer and his dysfunctional team of secret agents turn dangerous missions into messy misadventures around the globe. |
Unknown character | |
| 2008 |
Childrens HospitalA hospital isn't a place for lazy people. It's a place for smart people who take care of people who... |
Lacey Briggs | |
| 2008 |
Yoga MattRetired LAPD officer, Matt Bell, moves to Beaver Dam, Wisconsin to open the town's first yoga studio and immediately longs... |
Jill Goering | |
| 2008 |
Eli StoneMany lawyers consider themselves prophets, but Eli Stone may be the real deal. Eli has built a successful career at... |
Judge Leigh Rappaport | |
| 2007 |
Private PracticeHaving left behind Seattle Grace Hospital, renowned surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery moves to Los Angeles for sunnier weather and happier... |
Laura Martin | |
| 2007 |
CalifornicationA self-loathing, alcoholic writer attempts to repair his damaged relationships with his daughter and her mother while combating sex addiction,... |
Executive | |
| 2006 |
Modern MenThree single men and lifelong friends hire a life coach to help them with their love lives. |
Unknown character | |
| 2006 |
The New Adventures of Old ChristineSingle working mom Christine Campbell has just learned that her ex is dating a much younger woman with the same... |
Lucy | |
| 2005 |
Grey's AnatomyFollows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle's Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. |
Nikki Ratlin | |
| 2005 |
Robot ChickenA series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls. The title character was an ordinary... |
Carol / Sarah Cage / Nerd's Mother (voice) | |
| 2005 |
American Dad!The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and... |
Shoshanna (voice) | |
| 2005 |
American Dad!The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and... |
Pharmacist (voice) | |
| 2005 |
American Dad!The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and... |
Veterinarian (voice) | |
| 2005 |
American Dad!The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and... |
Sheila (voice) | |
| 2005 |
MediumAllison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people and her ability to communicate with... |
Clerk | |
| 2003 |
Miss MatchKate Fox, a divorce lawyer who dabbles at matchmaking on the side, finds herself thrust into the spotlight and dismaying... |
Susan Scott | |
| 2002 |
Without a TraceThe series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City. |
Marla | |
| 2000 |
Curb Your EnthusiasmThe off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem... |
Saundra | |
| 2000 |
Strong MedicineThe lives of staff in the womens' health clinic of a fictitious hospital in Philadelphia. |
Julia | |
| 2000 |
Malcolm in the MiddleA gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family. |
Receptionist | |
| 1999 |
Family GuySick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures of the dysfunctional Griffin family. Bumbling Peter and... |
Girl Pulling Train (voice) | |
| 1998 |
CharmedThree sisters (Prue, Piper and Phoebe) reunite and unlock their powers to become the Charmed Ones, the most powerful good... |
Andrea | |
| 1990 |
Law & OrderIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects... |
Madeline Bennett | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Self - Various Characters | |
| TBA |
The Best Is Yet To ComeThrough a colossal misunderstanding that creates a ticking clock, best friends hop in a car to find the estranged son... |
Unknown character | |
| TBA |
Desert FlowersThree friends' desert getaway spirals into an unpredictable, high-stakes adventure about ambition, loyalty and chasing the life you think you... |
Unknown character |
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Michaela Watkins has had a successful career with highlights including her role in 'You Hurt My Feelings' and her work on 'Saturday Night Live.' She has also starred in popular series like 'Casual' and 'The Unicorn.'
Michaela Watkins has received critical acclaim for her performances but has not won major awards such as an Oscar. She has been nominated for various awards, showcasing her talent in comedy and drama.
Michaela Watkins made her film debut in 'The Last Resort' (2000), which marked the beginning of her career in the movie industry.
Some of Michaela Watkins' most successful films include 'You Hurt My Feelings,' 'The Unicorn,' and 'The House of Tomorrow.' Her performances have been well-received by audiences and critics alike.
Michaela Watkins is married to Fred Kramer, and they have one child together. She tends to keep her personal life private, focusing on her career in entertainment.
Michaela Watkins' estimated net worth is around $1 million, reflecting her success as an actress and comedian in the entertainment industry.
Notable milestones in Michaela Watkins' filmography include her work on 'Saturday Night Live' and leading roles in films like 'You Hurt My Feelings' and 'The Unicorn,' which have showcased her range as an actress.
Michaela Watkins is known for her comedic timing and ability to portray a wide range of characters. Her background in improv has contributed to her unique approach to both comedic and dramatic roles.