
Molly Shannon
Acting
Molly Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2001. In 2017, she won the Film Independent Spirit Award for playing Joanne Mulcahey in the Chris Kelly autobiographical film Other People.
Shannon appeared in supporting roles in several films, including Happiness (1998), A Night at the Roxbury (1998), Never Been Kissed (1999), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Osmosis Jones (2001), My Boss's Daughter (2003), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), More of Me (2007), Evan Almighty (2007) and Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015). She appeared in the animated films Igor (2008) and Hotel Transylvania (2012). On television, Shannon had roles in Enlightened (2013), Divorce (2016–2019), The Other Two (2019-2022), The White Lotus (2021), I Love That for You (2022) and Only Murders in the Building (2024).
Known For

The Simpsons

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

American Dad!

30 Rock

Seinfeld

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

The View

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Glee

Twin Peaks

Bob's Burgers

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Middle

The White Lotus

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Will & Grace

Sex and the City

Will & Grace

Ellen

Only Murders in the Building

Childrens Hospital

Jessie

Hannibal

