Michaela Watkins

Michaela Watkins

Known For

The Robot Chicken Christmas Special: The X-Mas United

Biography

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).

Movies Featuring Michaela Watkins

Heart Eyes

Heart Eyes (2025)

as Crystal Cane
Paint

Paint (2023)

as Katherine
Werewolves Within

Werewolves Within (2021)

as Trisha Anderton
Good Boys

Good Boys (2019)

as Saleswoman
Antiquities

Antiquities (2019)

as Dolores Jr.
Dude

Dude (2018)

as Jill Weil
Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials

Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials (2014)

as Various (voice) (archive sound)
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Bunion (2014)

as Therapist
iSteve

iSteve (2013)

as Melinda Gates
The Women of SNL

The Women of SNL (2010)

as Various (archive footage)
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Yoga Matt (2008)

as Jill Goering