Stephnie Weir

Stephnie Carmel Weir (born November 28, 1967) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She is best known for being a main cast member and writer on the Fox sketch comedy television series Mad TV from 2000 to 2005, for which she got two Writers Guild of America Award nominations. She had starring roles on several short-lived television sitcoms, including Big Day (2006–2007), The Comedians (2015), and Happy Together (2018–2019), and starred in the 2017 comedy film Room for Rent.

Stephnie Weir
Born	Stephnie Carmel Weir (1967-11-28) November 28, 1967 (age 56) Odessa, Texas, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actress, comedian, writer
Years active	1991–present
Spouse	Robert Dassie ​ (m. 2001)​

Career

Weir was a consulting producer for the comedy series Raising Hope.^[1] She also appeared in Disney's Godmothered.^[2]

Counter Culture

Counter Culture is a comedy series created by Weir that was in development for the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). The pilot follows three aging sisters running their family diner together in West Texas. ABC ordered the pilot on January 30, 2012.^[3] The ensemble cast included Kerri Kenney-Silver, Delta Burke and Emmy Award winning actresses Margo Martindale and Doris Roberts.^[4] The pilot was directed by Ted Wass.^[5]

Original characters

• Angela Wright
• Dot Goddard
• Dorothy Lanier
• Dr. Kylie Johnson
• Gail Cinder
• Kat
• Kelly/Wendy Shank
• Lillie Hubscher
• Mackenzie Shaw
• Mattie Lutz
• Mrs. Leona Campbell
• Muriel Westig
• Rebecca Finkleberg/Zamula Kincaid
• Sherri
• Thelma Strom
• Vera Magnus

Celebrity impressions

• Amber Benson
• Anna Nicole Smith
• Anne Hathaway
• Anson Williams
• Ashley Olsen
• Barbara Walters
• Betty White
• Beverley Mitchell (as Lucy Camden in 7th Heaven)
• Billie Burke (as Glinda the Good Witch of the North in The Wizard of Oz)
• Christie Brinkley
• Courtney Love
• Camilla Parker Bowles
• Darva Conger
• Diane Keaton
• Dido
• Evangeline Lilly
• Farrah Fawcett
• Hilary Duff
• Jane Krakowski (as Elaine Vassal in Ally McBeal)
• Jann Carl
• JC Chasez
• Jennifer Aniston (as Rachel Green in Friends)
• Jennifer Morrison
• Judge Marilyn Milian
• Julia Stiles
• Kathryn Morris (as Lilly Rush in Cold Case)
• Laura Bush
• Leonard Nimoy
• Lil' Kim
• Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp in Desperate Housewives)
• Martha Stewart
• Martie Maguire (of The Chicks)
• Mary-Kate Olsen
• Melanie Griffith
• Reba McEntire
• Rue McClanahan
• Tiffany Brissette
• Victoria Gotti
• Wynonna Judd

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2000	Too Much Flesh	Connie
2001	New Port South	Librarian
2002	Streetriffs	Hooker Mentor
2005	Fun with Dick and Jane	Debbie
2006	Moonpie	Candy Peterson
2007	Ping Pong Playa	Cheryl Davis
2008	Eden Court	Barb
2008	The Other Side of the Tracks	Ann
2013	Red Lodge	Web Psychic
2017	Fist Fight	Suzie
2017	Room for Rent	Betty Baldwin
2017	Wild Honey	Esther
2020	Godmothered	Barb

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1991, 1993	Unsolved Mysteries	Motel Resident / Hotel Resident	2 episodes
1999	Cupid	Priscilla
2000–2005	Mad TV	Various	124 episodes; also writer (65 episodes)
2005	King of the Hill	Nureen	Episode: "Arlen City Bomber"
2006	Joey	Maureen	Episode: "Joey and the Actors Studio"
2006	Higglytown Heroes	Control Officer Hero (voice)	Episode: "Frozen Fish Folies/Look Who's Squawking"
2006–2007	Big Day	Lorna	13 episodes
2007	'Til Death	Gretchen - Psychologist	Episode: "No More Mr. Vice Guy"
2009	FlashForward	Didi Gibbons	Episode: "White to Play"
2010	Weeds	Patricia Davies	Episode: "Viking Pride"
2011	Modern Family	Mrs. Hoffman	Episode: "Our Children, Ourselves"
2013	Brenda Forever	Shelley Miller	Television film
2014	Eleven Year Itch	Stephanie
2015	Childrens Hospital	Rhonda	Episode: "Nils Vildervaan, Professional Interventiomalist"
2015	The Comedians	Kristen Laybourne	13 episodes
2015	Key & Peele	Savannah	Episode: "Y'all Ready for This?"
2015	Playing House	Jeanine Willcall	Episode: "Celebrate Me Scones"
2015	Castle	Mia Laszlo	Episode: "The Nose"
2015	Life in Pieces	Bernadette	2 episodes
2015–2017	Crazy Ex-Girlfriend	Karen	6 episodes
2016	Crowded	Ann	Episode: "Amongst the Waves"
2016	Lady Dynamite	Janice	Episode: "Pilot"
2016	Veep	Penny Nickerson	Episode: "Congressional Ball"
2016	Dream Corp LLC	Diane	Episode: "Tijuana Zebra"
2017	I Love Dick	Larchmont	2 episodes
2017	The Guest Book	Marcia	Episode: "Story Three"
2018	Grace and Frankie	Mindy	Episode: "The Expiration Date"
2018–2019	Happy Together	Bonnie / Rebethany	13 episodes
2019, 2020	The Goldbergs	Karen English	2 episodes
2020	High & Tight	Dr. Kern	Television film
2022	The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers	Marnie	4 episodes
2023	Night Court	Remecca Monte-Pulciano	Episode: "Two Peas on a Pod"

References

1. "Stephnie Wier - IMDB". IMDb. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
2. PRODUCTION HAS BEGUN ON NEW DISNEY+ MOVIE “GODMOTHERED”
3. TEAM TVLINE (February 1, 2012). "Pilot Season Lingo Guide (Including the 'Scary' Second Position), Plus a List of Picked-Up Pilots". TVLine. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
4. Lesley Goldberg (February 25, 2012). "'Everybody Loves Raymond's' Doris Roberts Joins ABC's 'Counter Culture'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
5. Lesley Goldberg (February 23, 2012). "Ted Wass will helm a pair of comedies as the Disney-owned network finalizes its pilot directors". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2012.

External links

• Stephnie Weir at IMDb