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.
Marvel's Iron Man and His Awesome Friends
Swarm (voice) · (1 episode)
2025
Freakier Friday
Madame Jen
2025
Meet Iron Man and His Awesome Friends
Swarm (voice) · (10 episodes)
2025
Mid-Century Modern
Liz · (1 episode)
2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Jerica (Pre-Tape Segment) · (1 episode)
2025
Elsbeth
DeeDee Dashers · (1 episode)
2024
The Big Nailed It Baking Challenge
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
2023
DC League of Super-Pets
PB (voice)
2022
I Love That for You
Joanna Gold · (8 episodes)
2022
Alice's Wonderland Bakery
Daff (voice) · (1 episode)
2022
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
Debbie
2021
Wander Darkly
Maggie
2020
The Postal Service Zoom Auditions
Self
2020
Helpsters
Rita Reader · (1 episode)
2019
Lights Out with David Spade
Self - Panelist · (1 episode)
2019
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Brenda · (1 episode)
2019
What We Do in the Shadows
Evie Russell · (2 episodes)
2019
Jenny Lewis' On The Line Online
Self
2019
Single Parents
Mia · (3 episodes)
2018
Ibiza
Nikki
2018
Barry
Morgan Dawn-Cherry · (1 episode)
2018
Will & Grace
Amy · (2 episodes)
2017
Will & Grace
Friday · (4 episodes)
2017
Carrie Pilby
Tara
2017
The Polka King
Bitsy Bear
2017
Office Christmas Party
Allison
2016
Love
Sarah · (1 episode)
2016
Trainwreck
Nikki
2015
Man Seeking Woman
Laura Ferber · (2 episodes)
2015
TripTank
Cheryl (voice) · (1 episode)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (2 episodes)
2014
Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving
Rosa
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Officer Debbie Fogle · (3 episodes)
2013
Drunk History
Mary Gillespie · (1 episode)
2013
Despicable Me 2
Flight Attendant (voice)
2013
The Mindy Project
Mary · (1 episode)
2012
Adventures in the Sin Bin
Superdawg Waitress
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Susan Armhold · (1 episode)
2012
Portlandia
Speaker System Customer · (2 episodes)
2011
Portlandia
Ms. Praeger · (1 episode)
2011
Modern Family
Marjorie · (1 episode)
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · (8 episodes)
2009
The Simpsons
Clarity Hoffman-Roth (voice) · (1 episode)
1989
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters · (149 episodes)
1975
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1975
Saturday Night Live
Self · (1 episode)
1975