Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

Known for
Acting
Born
September 28, 1964 (age 62)
Birthplace
Newton, New Jersey, USA

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Janeane Garofalo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

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Grind

Grind

Movie

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Romy and Michele 2 poster

Romy and Michele 2

Movie · as Heather Mooney

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Dedicated to Morris Burke

Dedicated to Morris Burke

Movie

2026
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... poster

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

Movie · as Self

2026
Souvenir poster

Souvenir

Movie · as Cordelia

2026
Roommates poster

Roommates

Movie · as Professor Ziemann

2026
Stranger Things: Tales from '85 Theatrical Preview poster

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 Theatrical Preview

Movie · as Anna Baxter (voice)

2026
Stranger Things: Tales from '85 poster

Stranger Things: Tales from '85

TV · as Anna Baxter (voice) · 11 eps

2026
President Curtis poster

President Curtis

TV · as Chief Usher Cherri (voice) · 1 ep

2025
Boys Go to Jupiter poster

Boys Go to Jupiter

Movie · as Dr. Dolphin (voice)

2025
This Is the Tom Green Documentary poster

This Is the Tom Green Documentary

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2025
Tonight's Special with Kareem & Johnny poster

Tonight's Special with Kareem & Johnny

Movie · as Herself

2025
My Bird Is Sick! poster

My Bird Is Sick!

Movie · as The Witch

2022
The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks poster

The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks

Movie · as Self

2022
The Apology poster

The Apology

Movie · as Gretchen Sullivan

2022
We Baby Bears poster

We Baby Bears

TV · as Madam Malin (voice), Uncle Panda / Malin (voice) · 5 eps

2021
The God Committee poster

The God Committee

Movie · as Dr. Valerie Gilroy

2021
Flora & Ulysses poster

Flora & Ulysses

Movie · as Marissa

2021
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 poster

Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11

Movie · as Self

2020
Come As You Are poster

Come As You Are

Movie · as Liz

2020
Asking for It poster

Asking for It

Movie · as Cheryl

2020
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens poster

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

TV · as Carol · 1 ep

2019
It Started As a Joke poster

It Started As a Joke

Movie · as Self

2019
Mercy Black poster

Mercy Black

Movie · as Dr. Ward

2019
25 Sets poster

25 Sets

Movie · as Self

2019
Other Music poster

Other Music

Movie · as Self

2019
Harley Quinn poster

Harley Quinn

TV · as Signora/Mama (voice) · 1 ep

2019
Stumptown poster

Stumptown

TV · as Janet Withers · 1 ep

2018
Submission poster

Submission

Movie · as Magda Moynahan

2018
The Happys poster

The Happys

Movie · as Luann

2018
Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like poster

Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like

Movie · as Natalie

2018
A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold poster

A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold

Movie · as Jordan

2018
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché poster

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Movie · as Self

2018
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate poster

Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate

Movie · as Magda

2018
The Shivering Truth poster

The Shivering Truth

TV · as (voice) · 3 eps

2017
Speech & Debate poster

Speech & Debate

Movie · as Marie

2017
Werewolf Bitches from Outer Space poster

Werewolf Bitches from Outer Space

Movie · as Art Gallery Owner

2017
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special poster

Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special

Movie · as Janeane Garofalo

2017
Little Boxes poster

Little Boxes

Movie · as Helena

2017
Sandy Wexler poster

Sandy Wexler

Movie · as Testimonial

2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later poster

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

TV · as Beth · 8 eps

2016
The American Side poster

The American Side

Movie · as Agent Barry

2016
Sticky: A (Self) Love Story poster

Sticky: A (Self) Love Story

Movie · as Self

2016
Janeane Garofalo: If I May poster

Janeane Garofalo: If I May

Movie · as Self

2016
Billions poster

Billions

TV · as Winslow · 2 eps

2015
Misery Loves Comedy poster

Misery Loves Comedy

Movie · as Self

2015
Adventures in Comedy poster

Adventures in Comedy

Movie

2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot poster

Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot

Movie · as Self

2015
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon poster

Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon

Movie · as Self

2015
3rd Street Blackout poster

3rd Street Blackout

Movie · as June Sherman

2015
Younger poster

Younger

TV · as Cass Dekennessy · 6 eps

2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp poster

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

TV · as Beth · 8 eps

2014
A Little Game poster

A Little Game

Movie · as Sarah Kuftinec

2014
Showing Up poster

Showing Up

Movie · as Self

2014
Free the Nipple poster

Free the Nipple

Movie · as Anouk

2014
Broad City poster

Broad City

TV · as Monica · 3 eps

2014
BoJack Horseman poster

BoJack Horseman

TV · as Isabelle (voice) · 1 ep

2013
Why We Laugh: Funny Women poster

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Movie · as Self

2013
The Muslims Are Coming!

The Muslims Are Coming!

Movie · as Self

2013
Never Before, Never Again: Behind the Scenes of Asssscat

Never Before, Never Again: Behind the Scenes of Asssscat

Movie · as Self

2013
Satan, Hold My Hand poster

Satan, Hold My Hand

Movie · as Sheryl

2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick poster

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Rick and Morty poster

Rick and Morty

TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

2012
Mighty Fine poster

Mighty Fine

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2012
General Education poster

General Education

Movie · as Gale Collins

2012
Bad Parents poster

Bad Parents

Movie · as Kathy

2012
Vanilla Ice Archive

Vanilla Ice Archive

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2012
Gotham Comedy Live poster

Gotham Comedy Live

TV · as Self - Host, Self - Comedian · 1 ep

2011
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior poster

Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior

TV · as Beth Griffith · 13 eps

2010
I Am Comic poster

I Am Comic

Movie · as Self

2010
Janeane Garofalo: If You Will poster

Janeane Garofalo: If You Will

Movie · as Self

2010
Ugly Americans poster

Ugly Americans

TV · as Additional Voices (voice) · 1 ep

2010
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret poster

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret

TV · as Brent's Boss · 1 ep

2010
The Green Room with Paul Provenza poster

The Green Room with Paul Provenza

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
Love Hurts poster

Love Hurts

Movie · as Hannah Rosenbloom

2009
Labor Pains poster

Labor Pains

Movie · as Claire

2009
Funny People poster

Funny People

Movie · as Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited)

2009
Joy Behar: Say Anything! poster

Joy Behar: Say Anything!

TV · 1 ep

2009
Delocated poster

Delocated

TV · as Susan Shapiro · 10 eps

2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon poster

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2008
Girl's Best Friend poster

Girl's Best Friend

Movie · as Mary

2008
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness poster

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

Movie · as Heidi Bivens

2008
The Guitar poster

The Guitar

Movie · as Dr. Murray

2008
A Bad Situationist poster

A Bad Situationist

Movie · as Lenore Stein

2007
Ratatouille poster

Ratatouille

Movie · as Colette (voice)

2007
Southland Tales poster

Southland Tales

Movie · as General Teena MacArthur

2007
Then She Found Me poster

Then She Found Me

Movie · as Janeane Garofalo

2007
The Ten poster

The Ten

Movie · as Beth Soden

2007
The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show' poster

The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show'

Movie · as Paula

2007
Law Dogs poster

Law Dogs

Movie · as Gloria Fontaine

2007
Greek poster

Greek

TV · as Professor Freeman · 1 ep

2007
Head Case poster

Head Case

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
Fuck poster

Fuck

Movie · as Self

2006
The Wild poster

The Wild

Movie · as Bridget (voice)

2006
Al Franken: God Spoke poster

Al Franken: God Spoke

Movie · as Self

2006
Freak Show poster

Freak Show

TV · as The Bearded Clam · 7 eps

2006
Campus Ladies poster

Campus Ladies

TV · 1 ep

2005
Stay poster

Stay

Movie · as Dr. Beth Levy

2005
Duane Hopwood poster

Duane Hopwood

Movie · as Linda

2005
Left of the Dial poster

Left of the Dial

Movie · as Self

2005
The Peace Patriots poster

The Peace Patriots

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2005
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood poster

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Movie · as Dee Dee

2005
Nadine in Dateland poster

Nadine in Dateland

Movie · as Nadine

2005
Ten Years Later

Ten Years Later

Movie · as Herself

2005
Ideal poster

Ideal

TV · as Tilly · 14 eps

2005
Stella poster

Stella

TV · 1 ep

2005
Deal

Deal

TV · as Annie · 1 ep

2004
Nobody Knows Anything! poster

Nobody Knows Anything!

Movie · as Patty

2004
Cop Land: The Making of an Urban Western poster

Cop Land: The Making of an Urban Western

Movie · as Himself

2004
Pilot Season poster

Pilot Season

TV · as Announcer · 6 eps

2004
Tom Goes to the Mayor poster

Tom Goes to the Mayor

TV · as Self (voice) · 1 ep

2004
Tanner on Tanner poster

Tanner on Tanner

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2003
Wonderland poster

Wonderland

Movie · as Joy Miller

2003
Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks poster

Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks

Movie · as Self - Host

2003
Manhood poster

Manhood

Movie · as Jill

2003
Ash Tuesday poster

Ash Tuesday

Movie · as Liz

2003
When Stand Up Stood Out poster

When Stand Up Stood Out

Movie · as Self

2003
Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World poster

Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2003
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley poster

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley

Movie · as Quiz Kings Contestant (archive footage) (uncredited)

2003
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians poster

The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2003
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) poster

Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)

Movie · as Self

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self, Self - Guest Co-Host · 1 ep

2003
Two and a Half Men poster

Two and a Half Men

TV · as Sharon · 1 ep

2003
Anderson Cooper 360° poster

Anderson Cooper 360°

TV · 1 ep

2003
Real Time with Bill Maher poster

Real Time with Bill Maher

TV · as Self · 6 eps

2002
Big Trouble poster

Big Trouble

Movie · as Monica Romero

2002
The Laramie Project poster

The Laramie Project

Movie · as Catherine Connolly

2002
Martin & Orloff poster

Martin & Orloff

Movie · as Hairdresser

2001
Wet Hot American Summer poster

Wet Hot American Summer

Movie · as Beth

2001
The Search for John Gissing poster

The Search for John Gissing

Movie · as Linda Barnes

2001
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians poster

Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2001
Housekeeping

Housekeeping

Movie · as Hotel Employee ( voice)

2001
Dinner for Five poster

Dinner for Five

TV · 1 ep

2001
24 poster

24

TV · as Janis Gold · 24 eps

2001
Primetime Glick poster

Primetime Glick

TV · 1 ep

2000
Titan A.E. poster

Titan A.E.

Movie · as Stith (voice)

2000
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle poster

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

Movie · as Minnie Mogul

2000
Steal This Movie poster

Steal This Movie

Movie · as Anita Hoffman

2000
The Bumblebee Flies Anyway poster

The Bumblebee Flies Anyway

Movie · as Dr. Harriman

2000
What Planet Are You From? poster

What Planet Are You From?

Movie · as Nervous Woman

2000
The Independent poster

The Independent

Movie · as Paloma Fineman

2000
Behind the Scenes at Daria poster

Behind the Scenes at Daria

Movie · as Host

2000
Daring to Resist: Three Women Face the Holocaust poster

Daring to Resist: Three Women Face the Holocaust

Movie · as Narrator

2000
Ed poster

Ed

TV · as Liz Stevens · 1 ep

2000
Sammy poster

Sammy

TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

2000
Aqua Teen Hunger Force poster

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

TV · as Donna (voice) · 1 ep

1999
Dogma poster

Dogma

Movie · as Liz

1999
Mystery Men poster

Mystery Men

Movie · as Bowler / Carol

1999
200 Cigarettes poster

200 Cigarettes

Movie · as Ellie

1999
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller poster

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller

Movie · as Self

1999
Thick as Thieves poster

Thick as Thieves

Movie · as Anne

1999
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club poster

Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club

Movie · as Self

1999
The Minus Man poster

The Minus Man

Movie · as Ferrin

1999
Can't Stop Dancing poster

Can't Stop Dancing

Movie · as Belinda Peck

1999
Torrance Rises poster

Torrance Rises

Movie · as Self

1999
MTV's 25 Lamest Videos

MTV's 25 Lamest Videos

Movie · as Self / Host

1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
The Sopranos poster

The Sopranos

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
Strangers with Candy poster

Strangers with Candy

TV · as Cassie Pines · 2 eps

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · as Louise Thornton · 15 eps

1998
Permanent Midnight poster

Permanent Midnight

Movie · as Jana Farmer

1998
Clay Pigeons poster

Clay Pigeons

Movie · as Agent Dale Shelby

1998
Dog Park poster

Dog Park

Movie · as Jeri

1998
The Thin Pink Line poster

The Thin Pink Line

Movie · as Joyce Wintergarden-Dingle

1998
Half Baked poster

Half Baked

Movie · as I'm Only Creative When I Smoke Smoker (uncredited)

1998
Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley poster

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley

Movie · as Self

1998
The King of Queens poster

The King of Queens

TV · as Trish · 1 ep

1998
Felicity poster

Felicity

TV · as Sally Reardon (voice) (uncredited) · 14 eps

1998
The Entertainment Biz

The Entertainment Biz

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
Cop Land poster

Cop Land

Movie · as Deputy Cindy Betts

1997
The Matchmaker poster

The Matchmaker

Movie · as Marcy Tizard

1997
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion poster

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

Movie · as Heather Mooney

1997
Sweethearts poster

Sweethearts

Movie · as Jasmine Pogue

1997
Touch poster

Touch

Movie · as Kathy Worthington

1997
Janeane Garofalo: HBO Comedy Hour poster

Janeane Garofalo: HBO Comedy Hour

Movie · as Self

1997
King of the Hill poster

King of the Hill

TV · as Sheila (voice) · 1 ep

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1997
The Chris Rock Show poster

The Chris Rock Show

TV · as Girlfriend · 17 eps

1996
The Truth About Cats & Dogs poster

The Truth About Cats & Dogs

Movie · as Abby

1996
The Cable Guy poster

The Cable Guy

Movie · as Medieval Waitress

1996
Larger Than Life poster

Larger Than Life

Movie · as Mo

1996
I Shot a Man in Vegas poster

I Shot a Man in Vegas

Movie · as Gale

1996
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy poster

Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy

Movie · as Woman at Party

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show poster

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks poster

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Bye Bye Love poster

Bye Bye Love

Movie · as Lucille

1995
Coldblooded poster

Coldblooded

Movie · as Honey

1995
Now and Then poster

Now and Then

Movie · as Wiladene

1995
HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Janeane Garofalo poster

HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Janeane Garofalo

Movie · as Self

1995
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special poster

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

Movie · as Self

1995
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist poster

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

TV · as Janeane (voice) · 1 ep

1995
NewsRadio poster

NewsRadio

TV · as Nancy · 1 ep

1995
Mr. Show with Bob and David poster

Mr. Show with Bob and David

TV · as Wife · 1 ep

1994
Reality Bites poster

Reality Bites

Movie · as Vickie Miner

1994
Suspicious poster

Suspicious

Movie · as Woman

1994
Duckman poster

Duckman

TV · as Moonbeam (voice) · 1 ep

1994
TV Nation poster

TV Nation

TV · 17 eps

1994
Space Ghost Coast to Coast poster

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

TV · 1 ep

1994
Ellen poster

Ellen

TV · as Chloe Korban · 1 ep

1993
Morning Man at 88.0

Morning Man at 88.0

Movie · as Self

1993
The Adventures of Pete & Pete poster

The Adventures of Pete & Pete

TV · as Ms. Brackett · 1 ep

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Guest · 7 eps

1993
Tales of the City poster

Tales of the City

TV · as Coppola Woman · 1 ep

1992
The 15th Annual Young Comedians Show poster

The 15th Annual Young Comedians Show

Movie · as Self

1992
The Ben Stiller Show poster

The Ben Stiller Show

TV · as Various Characters · 13 eps

1992
Mad About You poster

Mad About You

TV · as Mabel Buchman · 2 eps

1992
The Larry Sanders Show poster

The Larry Sanders Show

TV · as Paula · 65 eps

1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards poster

MTV Movie & TV Awards

TV · 1 ep

1991
Late for Dinner poster

Late for Dinner

Movie · as Counter Girl

1991
Home Improvement poster

Home Improvement

TV · as Tina · 1 ep

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Greta Heiss · 2 eps

1989
The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons

TV · as Janeane Garofalo (voice) · 2 eps

1989
Seinfeld poster

Seinfeld

TV · as Jeannie Steinman · 2 eps

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · 1 ep

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as Coppola Woman · 1 ep

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self - Various Characters · 13 eps