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Heather Lawless

Heather Lawless

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Heather Lawless is an American actress, comedian, and voice actress

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. She was featured on the Comedy Central series Premium Blend and on the Comedy Central DVD/CD set Invite Them Up.

She has performed lead roles in The Heart, She Holler, The Campaign, Be Kind Rewind, and the Adult Swim animated series Xavier: Renegade Angel. She also portrays Permanently Preggy Peggy on MTV's Wonder Showzen, Dottie on Stone Quackers, and Jenna Bilzerian on the Netflix original series Big Mouth playing the mother of Jay.

Other roles have included Comedy Central's Speed Freaks, AMC's Life Coach with Cheri Oteri, That Crook'd 'Sipp, and Freaknik: The Musical, and a recurring spot on At Home with Amy Sedaris.

Filmography
The Rainbow Bridge poster
The Rainbow Bridge
2024 • Dr. Bailey Picadillo
First Time Female Director poster
First Time Female Director
2023 • Ellen the Zoomer Driver
Showing Up poster
Showing Up
2023 • Marlene
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein poster
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
2019 • Doctor
The Hike poster
The Hike
2018 • Herself
Bev poster
Bev
2016 • Bev's Mom (voice)
Goodbye to All That poster
Goodbye to All That
2014 • Lara
The Campaign poster
The Campaign
2012 • Diane
Freaknik: The Musical poster
Freaknik: The Musical
2010 • (voice)
Be Kind Rewind poster
Be Kind Rewind
2008 • Sherry
Book Club poster
Book Club
2006 • Herself