Abby Elliott, author portrait

Abby Elliott

Abby Elliott is best known for her four seasons as a cast member on NBC’s Saturday Night Live. She was the first second-generation cast member on SNL, following in the footsteps of her father, actor and comedian Chris Elliott. Abby also co-starred in Bravo’s hit half-hour comedy Odd Mom Out. Abby’s other television credits include Difficult People, Inside Amy Schumer, How I Met Your Mother, Happy Endings, Garfunkel and Oates, and 2 Broke Girls. Abby’s feature credits include Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the indie film Life PartnersBetter Off Single, High Road, Sex Ed, and No Strings Attached. Abby also starred in Clara’s Ghost, which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in 2018. Before SNL, Abby worked and trained with the Groundling’s Theater and The Upright Citizens Brigade. Abby can next be seen in the upcoming NBC series Indebted.

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