Heather Lawless
Heather Lawless is an American actress, comedian and voice actress.[1]
Career
Lawless was born in Georgia, and raised in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. She graduated from the University of Georgia.
She began her career as a comedian, performing stand-up comedy at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles, and has performed on tour with Flight of The Conchords, Zach Galifianakis, David Cross, and The Comedians of Comedy.[2] She was featured on the Comedy Central series Premium Blend and on the Comedy Central DVD/CD set Invite Them Up.[3]
She has performed lead roles in The Heart, She Holler,[4] The Campaign, Be Kind Rewind, and the Adult Swim animated series Xavier: Renegade Angel.[2] She also portrays Permanently Preggy Peggy on MTV's Wonder Showzen,[5] as well as Dottie on Stone Quackers.[6]
Other roles have included Comedy Central's Speed Freaks, AMC's Life Coach with Cheri Oteri, That Crook'd 'Sipp, and Freaknik: The Musical.[2]
Awards and recognition
- 2005: "Emerging Comedians of New York" Award, Best Female Comedian[3]
- 2006: finalist for "Outstanding Female Standup Comedian" for the New York City Nightlife Awards[3]
References
- ↑ "Heather Lawless Talks With Us About Switching Between Comedy and Drama". Interrobang.
- 1 2 3 "Heather Lawless". All Tomorrow's Parties.
- 1 2 3 "Heather Lawless". Comedy Central.
- ↑ "Patton Oswalt & The Heart, She Holler - Dan Persons". The Huffington Post.
- ↑ "Fred Armisen – Tickets – The Bowery Ballroom". The Bowery Presents.
- ↑ "Animation Domination". FX Network.