Grace Reiter
American comedian, writer and actor (born 2001)
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Grace Marie Reiter (born May 18, 2001)[1] is an American actress, comedian, writer, director, and content creator.[2][3] She first gained popularity for her comedy videos on TikTok and YouTube.[4] Reiter is a cast member of American High's sketch comedy team, and stars in the HBO series The Chair Company.[5] In September 2026, she joined the cast of Saturday Night Live for its 52nd season.[6]
Personal life
Career
Reiter began posting point-of-view style comedy skits on TikTok in 2019. By 2022, she had roughly 1.7 million TikTok followers, and by late 2023 her following had grown to over 2 million.[9] In June 2021, Reiter made an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, performing a stand-up routine about her childhood cartoon crushes as part of the show's Bananamore's segment.[10]
In late 2022, Reiter joined the core cast of actors to create daily short-form sketches under the banners American High Shorts and College Life.[9] Reiter co-wrote the song "Single in Fall" with Matt Bowen for American High.[11] In 2023, she made her film debut in First Time Female Director, a comedy film directed by Chelsea Peretti.[12] In late 2024, Reiter launched her podcast That's Enough with Grace Reiter.[13] That's Enough held a live podcast at Union Hall as part of the New York Comedy Festival in November 2025.[14]
In October 2025, she starred in the HBO series The Chair Company.[5] The following month, she directed and starred in a parody of The Hunger Games, titled The Hunger Games (but better).[2] Following its success, Reiter announced her new short film, Twilight (but better), a parody of Twilight, set to premier in 2026. Reiter has also guest starred in several YouTube and brand collaborations, including with the comedy band On Company Time in their music videos "Frictionless Wipe"[15] and "Pop! Pop!",[16] and Hot Topic in their TikTok based sitcom, Mall Rats.[17]
Running from July to October 2025 at the Orpheum Theatre, Reiter appeared in the Off-Broadway comedy Ginger Twinsies, a parody of the 1998 film The Parent Trap, starring as Chessy and several other comedic roles.[18]
In January 2026, Reiter announced that she is working on a comedy music album with her original character, Tate McRib, a parody of Tate McRae and the McRib.[19] Her debut single "McRib" was released on June 20, 2026.
In April 2026, Netflix announced the 28-episode series Minimum Wage, adapted from American High's 2024 web series of the same name, with Reiter reprising her role as Grace.[20] On August 20, it was announced that Reiter had taken part in a talent showcase to audition for Saturday Night Live for its upcoming 52nd season,[21] and subsequently joined the cast on September 16.[6] With this hire, Reiter becomes the first cast member born in the 2000's.
Filmography
Film
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | First Time Female Director | Protestor Rebecca | |
| 2024 | Prom Dates | Bartender at Warehouse | |
| 2025 | Summer of 69 | Nerdy Gamer | |
| Spooners | Lydia | Short film; also director & writer | |
| Senior Prank | Alyse | ||
| Every Episode of Sex and the City Part 2 | Bride to Be Grace | ||
| The Hunger Games (but better) | Katniss Everdeen | Also director and writer | |
| 2026 | Run Amok | Sue Ellen | |
| Twilight (but better) † | N/a | Director and writer |
Television
| † | Denotes television productions that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Flabulous | Ellie Brandt | Web series | |
| 2017 | Stapleview | Performer | ||
| 2024 | Minimum Wage | Grace | Web series
Main role Director (episode: "The 12 Inch Challenge") Writer (2 episodes) |
|
| 2025 | The Chair Company | Tara | Recurring role (6 episodes) | |
| Playwrights | Herself | Web series; episode: "My Ex Boyfriend and My Best Friend Are..." | ||
| 2026 | Minimum Wage † | Grace | [20] | |
| 2026-present | Saturday Night Live | Herself | Cast member |
Music Videos
| Year | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | "Single in Fall" | American High |
| 2025 | "Frictionless Wipe" | On Company Time |
| 2026 | "Pop! Pop!" |
Discography
All credits adapted from Apple Music and Spotify.[22][23]
As lead artist
Singles
| Year | Title | Album | Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | "McRib" | Tate McRib | Grace Reiter, Drew Louis, Michelle Zarlenga | Drew Louis |
As featured artist
Singles
| Year | Title | Album | Writer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | "Emerald Serenade"
(Technicolor Dreamboat Original Cast, Baker, Kale Klein & Grace Reiter) |
Technicolor Dreamboat (Original Cast Recording) | Emilie Grace Grimes, Isabelle Catherine Anne, Andrew Stephen Baker |
| 2025 | "Single In Fall"
(American High Digital featuring Matt Bowen & Grace Reiter) |
Non-album single | Matt Bowen, Grace Reiter |