
Michaela Watkins
Acting
Born 1971-12-14 · Syracuse, New York, USA
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).
Acting

The Miniature Wife

Are We Good?
Self

Suze
Suze

Heart Eyes
Crystal Cane

Hollywood Squares
Self

Dinner with the Parents
Jane

The American Society of Magical Negroes
Masterson

After Midnight
Self

You Hurt My Feelings
Sarah

Tiny Beautiful Things
Amy Adler

Paint
Katherine

The Night Agent
Freya Myers

The Night Agent
Freya

The Young Wife
Lara

History of the World: Part II
Israel Ambassador

Will Trent
Susan Barno

The Dropout
Linda Tanner

Abbott Elementary
Miss Barco

Werewolves Within
Trisha Anderton

Hacks
Stacey

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
Narrator (voice)

Close Enough
Brienne Bishop (voice)

Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and Music
Self

Bad Therapy
Judy Small

The Way Back
Beth

Transparent: Musicale Finale
Yetta

The Unicorn
Delia

Brittany Runs a Marathon
Catherine

Good Boys
Saleswoman

Sword of Trust
Mary
