Peachum, along with Jim Dale, Alan Cumming, and Cyndi Lauper. Gasteyer starred in a revival of The Threepenny Opera on Broadway as Mrs. Gasteyer appeared in the 2005 Showtime movie musical Reefer Madness as Mae, the doomed girlfriend of Jack and owner of the Reefer Den. The film also featured other former SNL castmates, including Fey, Tim Meadows, and Amy Poehler. ![]() In 2004, Gasteyer played the mother of the main character Cady Heron ( Lindsay Lohan) in the feature film Mean Girls, written by SNL castmate Tina Fey. Subsequently, she appeared in various television programs, films and stage productions. Īfter six seasons, Gasteyer left SNL in 2002. In 2000, she and Chris Parnell auditioned to succeed Colin Quinn as co-anchors of the news parody segment Weekend Update, but the positions ultimately went to Tina Fey and Jimmy Fallon. Among her most popular characters were high school music teacher Bobbie Mohan-Culp, National Public Radio Delicious Dish host Margaret Jo McCullen, Lilith Fair feminist singer Cinder Calhoun, and her impressions of Martha Stewart and Celine Dion. In 1996, Gasteyer joined the cast of Saturday Night Live. She played small roles on Seinfeld (as a doomed customer of The Soup Nazi) as well as on the shows Party of Five, Frasier, Hope & Gloria, and NYPD Blue. Gasteyer developed comedy experience with the Los Angeles improv – sketch comedy group The Groundlings. She enrolled as a music major at Northwestern University, and graduated from Northwestern University School of Communication in 1989. She graduated from Sidwell Friends School. Her maternal grandparents were Romanian and Greek. Gasteyer grew up on Capitol Hill, three blocks from the Capitol. Gasteyer was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Mariana Roumell-Gasteyer, an artist, and Phil Gasteyer, a lobbyist who later became the mayor of Corrales, New Mexico. ![]() She has since starred in such sitcoms as ABC's Suburgatory, TBS's People of Earth, NBC's American Auto, and the film Mean Girls. Gasteyer is most notable for her tenure as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1996 to 2002. ər/ born May 4, 1967) is an American actress, comedian, and singer. Ana Kristina Gasteyer ( / ˈ ɑː n ə ˈ ɡ æ ˌ s t aɪ.
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