Abby Elliott
An American actress and comedian best known for her four seasons as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 2008–2012. Raised in Wilton, Connecticut, the daughter of Paula Niedert, a talent coordinator, and actor/comedian Chris Elliott. She is the granddaughter of radio comedian Bob Elliott. As a child, she enjoyed acting in school plays at Our Lady of Fatima School in Wilton, and decided that she wanted to pursue acting as a career from an early age.She attended high school at Immaculate High School in Danbury, Connecticut, where she acted in school plays and musicals. After graduating from Immaculate High School in 2005, she attended Marymount Manhattan College in New York City but dropped out during the first semester.
Acting
- 2025All Her FaultLia Irvine8 ep.
- 2023KrapopolisLachesis (voice)1 ep.
- 2022The BearNatalie 'Sugar' Berzatto46 ep.
- 2020IndebtedRebecca12 ep.
- 2019A Little Late with Lilly SinghSelf1 ep.
- 2016The $100,000 PyramidSelf1 ep.
- 2016Match GameSelf - Panelist1 ep.
- 2015Difficult PeopleKayla1 ep.
- 2015Odd Mom OutBrooke30 ep.
- 2015Star vs. the Forces of EvilJanna Ordonia (voice)23 ep.
- 2014Garfunkel and OatesChevrolet1 ep.
- 2013The Jeselnik OffensiveSelf1 ep.
- 20112 Broke GirlsRuth1 ep.
- 2010Ugly AmericansEmily (voice)1 ep.
- 2008Saturday Night Live Weekend Update ThursdayKristen Cavallari9 ep.
- 2005How I Met Your MotherJeanette Peterson5 ep.
- 1997King of the HillHipster Girl (voice)4 ep.
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters88 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2012Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest6 ep.
- 2016The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf2 ep.
- 2025KrapopolisLachesis (voice)1 ep.
- 2017Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest2 ep.
- 2024The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf1 ep.
- 2024Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest1 ep.
- 2022Search PartyDr. Amanda Baby1 ep.
- 2020A Little Late with Lilly SinghSelf1 ep.
- 2015Star vs. the Forces of EvilJanna Ordonia (voice), Porcupine Monster (voice)23 ep.
- 2018Match GameSelf - Panelist1 ep.
- 2017The $100,000 PyramidSelf1 ep.
- 2016Difficult PeopleKayla1 ep.
- 2014Garfunkel and OatesChevrolet1 ep.
- 2013How I Met Your MotherJeanette Peterson5 ep.
- 2013The Jeselnik OffensiveSelf1 ep.
- 2013Happy EndingsKatie1 ep.
- 20122 Broke GirlsRuth1 ep.
- 2012Ugly AmericansEmily (voice)1 ep.
- 2008Saturday Night LiveDepartment Head, MacGruber's Mother, Self5 ep.
- 2008King of the HillClerk #1 (voice), Hipster Girl (voice), Melrose (voice)4 ep.
Also known as: Abigail Elliott · Abby Elliott Kennedy