Acting · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · Born September 19, 1962
Cheri Oteri (born September 19, 1962) is an American actress and comedian. A Primetime Emmy Award nominee, she is best known for her tenure as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2000 and for her role as Gail Hailstorm in the Scary Movie franchise.
MovieBang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story
2026
as Self
MovieScary Movie
2026
as Gail Hailstorm
TVThe Bad Guys: The Series
2025
as Beverly (voice)
MovieThe Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025
2025
TVHaha, You Clowns
2025
as Brianne (voice)
TVCelebrity Weakest Link
2025
as Self - Contestant
TVMid-Century Modern
2025
as Denise Buckley
MovieDog Man
2025
as Mayor (voice)
TVSNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
as Self
MovieThe Line
2024
as Jackie Backster
TVHappy's Place
2024
as Monica Ulrich
MovieDiscovering Love
2024
as Iris Porter
MovieBig City Greens the Movie: Spacecation
2024
as Gwendolyn Zapp (voice)
MovieThe Zombie Wedding
2023
as Cindy Porter
MovieLove Virtually
2023
as Dr. Evelyn
MovieSteppin' into the Holiday
2022
as Dallas
MovieThe Adventures of Bunny Bravo
2022
MovieOut of Office
2022
as Janet
MovieWinona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
2022
as (archive footage)
MovieGive or Take
2022
as Patty King
TVAnd Just Like That…
2021
as Sydney Cherkov
MovieScooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!
2021
as Lazlo the Mechanic
TVInside Job
2021
as Additional Voices (voice)
MovieDrama Drama
2021
as Miss Macy
MovieLast Call
2021
as Dr. Baba Brown
TVThe Great North
2021
as Sherry (voice)
TVClose Enough
2020
as Dr. Glandz (voice)
MovieEndangered
2020
as Doctor
MovieStill Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
2019
as Self
MovieBenjamin
2019
as Clarice
TVMayans M.C.
2018
as Piper
TV25 Words or Less
2018
TVBig City Greens
2018
as Gwendolyn Zapp (voice)
MovieF the Prom
2017
as Christine
TV9JKL
2017
as Patty
TVPuppy Dog Pals
2017
as Esther Exposition (voice)
MovieMen Don't Whisper
2017
as Dr. Jocelyn Verdoon
TVBad Internet
2016
as The Rachel
TVScream Queens
2015
as Sheila Baumgartner
MovieLive from New York!
2015
as Self
TVDinner at Tiffani's
2015
as Self
MovieWishin' and Hopin'
2014
as Sister Dymphna
TVCelebrity Name Game
2014
as Self
TVThe 7D
2014
as Gingersnaps (voice)
MovieChristmas in Conway
2013
as Gayle Matthews
MovieGrown Ups 2
2013
as Penny
TVGotham Comedy Live
2012
as Self - Host
TVRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
as Self - Guest Judge
MovieBad Parents
2012
as Melissa
TVThe New Normal
2012
as Carla
MovieAnd They're Off
2011
as Dee Johanssen
TVJessie
2011
as Mrs. Falkenberg
TVGlory Daze
2010
as Joel's Mother
MovieThe Women of SNL
2010
as Various (archive footage)
TVHot in Cleveland
2010
as Dr. Deb
TVCelebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TVSit Down Shut Up
2009
MoviePrivate Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous
2008
as Private Jeter
TVThe Life & Times of Tim
2008
as Blobsnark (voice)
MovieUSIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland
2008
as Self
MovieSurveillance
2008
as Mom
MovieSouthland Tales
2007
as Zora Charmichaels
MovieShrek the Third
2007
as Sleeping Beauty / Actress (voice)
MovieSaturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007
as Self
MovieThe Ant Bully
2006
as Doreen Nickle (voice)
MoviePark
2006
as Claire
MovieSmile
2005
as Linda
TVBoston Legal
2004
as Martha Headly
MovieSurviving Eden
2004
as Maria Villanova
TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
MovieSaturday Night Live: 25 Years of Music Vol. 5
2003
as Self
MovieDumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
2003
as Ms. Heller
MovieSol Goode
2003
as Bernadette Best
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MovieSaturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
2002
as Self / Various Characters (archive footage)
TVPrimetime Glick
2001
TVCurb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Martine
MovieScary Movie
2000
as Gail Hailstorm
MovieLove & Sex
2000
as Mary
MovieSaturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999
as Self
MovieInspector Gadget
1999
as Mayor Wilson
TVStrangers with Candy
1999
as Hillary
MovieLured Innocence
1998
as Molly
MovieSmall Soldiers
1998
as Globotech Telephone Operator (uncredited)
MovieSaturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
1998
as Acting Class Student
TVAlly McBeal
1997
as Melissa
MovieAustin Powers: International Man of Mystery
1997
as Flight Attendant (uncredited)
MovieLiar Liar
1997
as Jane
TVJust Shoot Me!
1997
as Cindy
TVLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
TVLate Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters
MovieMoments of Youth
as Mrs. Popodopolous
MovieMock Trial
