Heather Lawless

Lawless was born in Georgia, and raised in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina.[1] She graduated from the University of Georgia.[2]

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] Dottie on Stone Quackers,[6] and Jenna Bilzerian on the Netflix original series Big Mouth.

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]

Heather is a recurring cast member in At Home with Amy Sedaris, which started airing in October 2017.

Lawless has one child, a son.[1]

• 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]

• Heather Lawless at IMDb