Shannon O'Neill (comedian)
American comedian, actress, writer, and director
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Shannon Patricia O'Neill is an American comedian, actress, writer, and director who worked as the artistic director of the Upright Citizens Brigade.[1] O'Neill was a regular guest on The Chris Gethard Show and has had numerous roles in film and television.[2][3][4][5] In 2020, O'Neill appeared as Sonja Farak in How to Fix a Drug Scandal, a true crime documentary miniseries. In the series, O'Neill recreates Farak's court testimony using official transcripts from her grand jury trial.[6][7][8][9][10] In the wake of the UCB closing, O'Neill began co-hosting the live improv show RaaaatScraps in 2021 at the Caveat theater in New York.[11]
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Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | A Kiss for Jed | A.D. | |
| 2016 | Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon | Self | Documentary |
| 2018 | Most Likely to Murder | Officer O'brien | |
| 2020 | Black Bear | Simone | |
| 2020 | Uncle Peckerhead | Jen Jennings | |
| 2022 | Bros | Paula | |
| 2024 | Which Brings Me to You | Lyft Driver |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Jeannie Tate Show | Episode #1.3 | |
| 2010, 2014 | Broad City | Ms. O'Neil / Marla Bevers | Episodes: "Dog Sitting", "Hurricane Wanda" |
| 2010 | Vag Magazine | Jaybird | 2 episodes |
| 2010–2016 | UCB Comedy Originals | Various | 26 episodes |
| 2011 | UCB Live! | Various | Sketch show |
| 2011–2018 | The Chris Gethard Show | Panelist / Sir Titus | 108 episodes |
| 2012, 2013 | The Side Car | Slapback | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Above Average Presents | Self | Episode: "Gay Dogs" |
| 2013 | The Morning Announcements | Nurse Klepper | Episode #1.4 |
| 2014 | What to Expect | The Aunt From Tempe | Episode: "What to Expect: When You Tell Someone You're a Lesbian" |
| 2014 | Monkey Love | FBI Agent | Episode: "All Things Must End" |
| 2014 | Gary Saves the Graveyard | Self | 5 episodes |
| 2015 | Man Seeking Woman | Judith | Episode: "Stain" |
| 2015 | Donny! | Stage Manager | 6 episodes |
| 2016 | Netflix Presents: The Characters | Sharon | Episode: "Tim Robinson" |
| 2016 | Why Women Kill | Alex | Miniseries |
| 2016 | Animal Agent | Hanna Walker | |
| 2016 | Debate Wars | Self | Episode: "Nature Vs. Nurture" |
| 2016 | Thanksgiving | Uber Driver | 4 episodes |
| 2017 | Difficult People | Assistant Director | Episode: "Strike Rat" |
| 2017 | Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter | Ashley Tritt | 5 episodes |
| 2018, 2019 | High Maintenance | Barry | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | The Other Two | Assistant Director | Episode: "Chase Shoots a Music Video" |
| 2019 | Alternatino with Arturo Castro | Episode: "The Gift" | |
| 2020 | The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show | Delyn the Lesbian | Episode #1.3 |
| 2020 | How to Fix a Drug Scandal | Sonja Farak | Main role; miniseries |
| 2020 | Loafy | Penelope (voice) | 4 episodes |
| 2020 | Make America Bake Again | Angie | Post-production |
| 2020 | The George Lucas Talk Show | Self | 3 episodes |
