Molly Shannon

'''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 [[Independent Spirit Awards|Film Independent Spirit Award]] for playing Joanne Mulcahey in the [[Chris Kelly (writer)|Chris Kelly]] autobiographical film ''[[Other People (film)|Other People]]''.{{Cite web |last=O'Falt |first=Chris |date=2017-02-26 |title=Molly Shannon Wins the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female |url=https://www.indiewire.com/awards/industry/molly-shannon-wins-independent-spirit-awards-best-supporting-female-actress-1201786990/ |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=IndieWire |language=en-US}}

'''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 [[Independent Spirit Awards|Film Independent Spirit Award]] for playing Joanne Mulcahey in the [[Chris Kelly (writer)|Chris Kelly]] autobiographical film ''[[Other People (film)|Other People]]''.{{Cite web |last=O'Falt |first=Chris |date=2017-02-26 |title=Molly Shannon Wins the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female |url=https://www.indiewire.com/awards/industry/molly-shannon-wins-independent-spirit-awards-best-supporting-female-actress-1201786990/ |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=IndieWire |language=en-US}}

Shannon appeared in supporting roles in several films, including ''[[Happiness (1998 film)|Happiness]]'' (1998), ''[[A Night at the Roxbury]]'' (1998), ''[[Never Been Kissed]]'' (1999), ''[[How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000 film)|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 (film)|Me and Earl and the Dying Girl]]'' (2015). She appeared in the animated films ''[[Igor (film)|Igor]]'' (2008) and ''[[Hotel Transylvania (film)|Hotel Transylvania]]'' (2012). On television, Shannon had roles in [[Enlightened (TV series)|''Enlightened'']] (2013), [[Divorce (TV series)|''Divorce'']] (2016–2019), ''[[The Other Two]]'' (2019–2022), ''[[The White Lotus]]'' (2021), ''[[I Love That for You]]'' (2022), and ''[[Only Murders in the Building season 4|Only Murders in the Building]]'' (2024), winning her first [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|Screen Actors Guild Award]] for [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series|Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series]] for the lattermost.

Shannon appeared in supporting roles in several films, including ''[[Happiness (1998 film)|Happiness]]'' (1998), ''[[A Night at the Roxbury]]'' (1998), ''[[Never Been Kissed]]'' (1999), ''[[How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000 film)|How the Grinch Stole Christmas]]'' (2000), ''[[Wet Hot American Summer]]'' (2001), [[Serendipity]] (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 (film)|Me and Earl and the Dying Girl]]'' (2015). She appeared in the animated films ''[[Igor (film)|Igor]]'' (2008) and ''[[Hotel Transylvania (film)|Hotel Transylvania]]'' (2012). On television, Shannon had roles in [[Enlightened (TV series)|''Enlightened'']] (2013), [[Divorce (TV series)|''Divorce'']] (2016–2019), ''[[The Other Two]]'' (2019–2022), ''[[The White Lotus]]'' (2021), ''[[I Love That for You]]'' (2022), and ''[[Only Murders in the Building season 4|Only Murders in the Building]]'' (2024), winning her first [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|Screen Actors Guild Award]] for [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series|Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series]] for the lattermost.

== Early life ==

== Early life ==