Janeane Garofalo
Biography
Janeane Garofalo (born September 28, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, political activist and writer. She is the former co-host on the now defunct Air America Radio's The Majority Report. Garofalo continues to circulate regularly within New York City's local comedy and performance art scene.
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Acting History
2025
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... as Self
2025Boys Go to Jupiter as Dr. Dolphin (voice)
2025Tonight's Special with Kareem & Johnny as Herself
2025This Is the Tom Green Documentary as Self (archive footage)
2022The Apology as Gretchen Sullivan
2022The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks as Self
2022We Baby Bears as Madam Malin (voice)
2022We Baby Bears as Uncle Panda / Malin (voice)
2021Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 as Self
2021The God Committee as Dr. Valerie Gilroy
2021Flora & Ulysses as Marissa
2020Asking for It as Cheryl
2020Come As You Are as Liz
2020Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens as Carol
2019Harley Quinn as Signora/Mama (voice)
201925 Sets as Self
2019Stumptown as Janet Withers
2019Other Music as Self
2019Mercy Black as Dr. Ward
2019It Started As a Joke as Self
2018The Shivering Truth as (voice)
2018Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché as Self
2018A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold as Jordan
2018Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate as Magda
2018The Happys as Luann
2018Submission as Magda Moynahan
2018Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like as Natalie
2017Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later as Beth
2017Little Boxes as Helena
2017Sandy Wexler as Testimonial
2017Speech & Debate as Marie
2017Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special as Janeane Garofalo
2017Werewolf Bitches from Outer Space as Art Gallery Owner
2016Janeane Garofalo: If I May as Self
2016The American Side as Agent Barry
2016Sticky: A (Self) Love Story as Self
2015Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon as Self
2015Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot as Self
2015Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp as Beth
20153rd Street Blackout as June Sherman
2015Younger as Cass Dekennessy
2015Adventures in Comedy
2015Misery Loves Comedy as Self
2014Free the Nipple as Anouk
2014BoJack Horseman as Isabelle (voice)
2014A Little Game as Sarah Kuftinec
2014Showing Up as Self
2014Broad City as Monica
2013@midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self
2013The Muslims Are Coming! as Self
2013Satan, Hold My Hand as Sheryl
2013Never Before, Never Again: Behind the Scenes of Asssscat as Self
2013Why We Laugh: Funny Women as Self
2012Gotham Comedy Live as Self - Host
2012Gotham Comedy Live as Self - Comedian
2012Bad Parents as Kathy
2012General Education as Gale Collins
2012Vanilla Ice Archive as Self (archive footage)
2012Mighty Fine as Narrator (voice)
2011Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior as Beth Griffith
2010The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret as Brent's Boss
2010Janeane Garofalo: If You Will as Self
2010The Green Room with Paul Provenza as Self
2010Ugly Americans as Additional Voices (voice)
2010I Am Comic as Self
2009Joy Behar: Say Anything!
2009Love Hurts as Hannah Rosenbloom
2009Funny People as Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited)
2009Labor Pains as Claire
2009Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
2009Delocated as Susan Shapiro
2008The Guitar as Dr. Murray
2008Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness as Heidi Bivens
2008Girl's Best Friend as Mary
2008A Bad Situationist as Lenore Stein
2007Southland Tales as General Teena MacArthur
2007Then She Found Me as Janeane Garofalo
2007The Ten as Beth Soden
2007Greek as Professor Freeman
2007Ratatouille as Colette (voice)
2007Law Dogs as Gloria Fontaine
2007Head Case as Self
2007The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show' as Paula
2006Fuck as Self
2006Freak Show as The Bearded Clam
2006The Wild as Bridget (voice)
2006Campus Ladies
2006Al Franken: God Spoke as Self
2005Duane Hopwood as Linda
2005Stay as Dr. Beth Levy
2005The Peace Patriots as Narrator (voice)
2005Deal as Annie
2005Stella
2005Nadine in Dateland as Nadine
2005Jiminy Glick in Lalawood as Dee Dee
2005Left of the Dial as Self
2005Ideal as Tilly
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor as Self (voice)
2004Tanner on Tanner as Self
2004Pilot Season as Announcer
2004Nobody Knows Anything! as Patty
2003Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley as Quiz Kings Contestant (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003Wonderland as Joy Miller
2003Two and a Half Men as Sharon
2003Anderson Cooper 360°
2003Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks as Self - Host
2003Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World as Narrator (voice)
2003Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) as Self
2003The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians as Self (archive footage)
2003Ash Tuesday as Liz
2003Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2003Manhood as Jill
2003When Stand Up Stood Out as Self
2002Martin & Orloff as Hairdresser
2002Big Trouble as Monica Romero
2002The Laramie Project as Catherine Connolly
200124 as Janis Gold
2001The Search for John Gissing as Linda Barnes
2001Wet Hot American Summer as Beth
2001Dinner for Five
2001Primetime Glick
2001Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians as Self (archive footage)
2001Housekeeping as Hotel Employee ( voice)
2000Aqua Teen Hunger Force as Donna (voice)
2000The Independent as Paloma Fineman
2000Ed as Liz Stevens
2000Steal This Movie as Anita Hoffman
2000Sammy as (voice)
2000The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle as Minnie Mogul
2000Titan A.E. as Stith (voice)
2000What Planet Are You From? as Nervous Woman
2000Behind the Scenes at Daria as Host
2000The Bumblebee Flies Anyway as Dr. Harriman
2000Daring to Resist: Three Women Face the Holocaust as Narrator
1999The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller as Self
1999Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club as Self
1999Dogma as Liz
1999The Minus Man as Ferrin
1999The West Wing as Louise Thornton
1999Mystery Men as Bowler / Carol
1999MTV's 25 Lamest Videos as Self / Host
1999Thick as Thieves as Anne
1999Strangers with Candy as Cassie Pines
1999The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn as Self
1999200 Cigarettes as Ellie
1999Can't Stop Dancing as Belinda Peck
1999The Sopranos as Self
1999Torrance Rises as Self
1998The Thin Pink Line as Joyce Wintergarden-Dingle
1998Felicity as Sally Reardon (voice)
1998Felicity as Sally Reardon (voice) (uncredited)
1998Clay Pigeons as Agent Dale Shelby
1998The King of Queens as Trish
1998Permanent Midnight as Jana Farmer
1998Dog Park as Jeri
1998The Entertainment Biz as Self
1998Half Baked as I'm Only Creative When I Smoke Smoker (uncredited)
1998Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley as Self
1997Sweethearts as Jasmine Pogue
1997The Matchmaker as Marcy Tizard
1997Janeane Garofalo: HBO Comedy Hour as Self
1997Cop Land as Deputy Cindy Betts
1997The View as Self
1997Romy and Michele's High School Reunion as Heather Mooney
1997Touch as Kathy Worthington
1997The Chris Rock Show as Girlfriend
1997King of the Hill as Sheila (voice)
1996Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self
1996I Shot a Man in Vegas as Gale
1996Larger Than Life as Mo
1996The Daily Show as Self
1996The Cable Guy as Medieval Waitress
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self
1996The Truth About Cats & Dogs as Abby
1996Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy as Woman at Party
1995Mr. Show with Bob and David as Wife
1995The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special as Self
1995Now and Then as Wiladene
1995Coldblooded as Honey
1995HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Janeane Garofalo as Self
1995Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist as Janeane (voice)
1995NewsRadio as Nancy
1995Bye Bye Love as Lucille
1994TV Nation
1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994Ellen as Chloe Korban
1994Duckman as Moonbeam (voice)
1994Reality Bites as Vickie Miner
1994Suspicious as Woman
1993The Adventures of Pete & Pete as Ms. Brackett
1993Tales of the City as Coppola Woman
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self
1992The Ben Stiller Show as Various Characters
1992Mad About You as Mabel Buchman
1992The Larry Sanders Show as Paula
1992MTV Movie & TV Awards
1991Late for Dinner as Counter Girl
1991Home Improvement as Tina
1990Law & Order as Greta Heiss
1989The Simpsons as Janeane Garofalo (voice)
1989Seinfeld as Jeannie Steinman
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Various Characters
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
—The Shivering Truth as Various
—Souvenir
—Grind