Dec 14, 1971 - Syracuse, New York, USA
Michaela is currently a main company member of The Groundlings in Los Angeles.
Before moving to Los Angeles, Michaela pursued a life in regional theater.
She received her BFA from Boston University School For the Arts.
Her father is a math professor at Syracuse University, and her mother teaches Latin in the Boston area.
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| Movie | 2012 | Robot Chicken's ATM Christmas Special | Nerd's Mom / Carol / Sarah Cage (voice) | |
| Movie | 2015 | The Robot Chicken Christmas Special: The X-Mas United | Nerd's Mom (voice) | |
| Movie | 2010 | The Back-Up Plan | Mona | |
| Movie | 2012 | Wanderlust | Marissa | |
| Movie | 2010 | The Prankster | Miss LaFleur | |
| Movie | 2023 | The Young Wife | Lara | |
| Movie | 2013 | Thanks for Sharing | Margo | |
| Movie | 2013 | Afternoon Delight | Jennie | |
| Movie | 2013 | In a World... | Dani | |
| Movie | 2023 | You Hurt My Feelings | Sarah | |
| Movie | 2013 | iSteve | Melinda Gates | |
| Movie | 2013 | Enough Said | Hillary | |
| Movie | 2024 | The American Society of Magical Negroes | Masterson | |
| Movie | 2014 | They Came Together | Habermeyer | |
| Movie | 2012 | Una Hora Por Favora | Elissa | |
| Movie | 2017 | Punching Henry | Mara | |
| Movie | 2025 | Suze | Suze | |
| Movie | 2010 | Welcome to the Jungle Gym | Principal Gilly | |
| Movie | 2010 | Worst Enemy | Wooly | |
| Movie | 2014 | Bunion | Therapist | |
| Movie | 2017 | The House | Raina | |
| Movie | 2016 | Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie | Ivana Trump | |
| Movie | 2017 | Person to Person | The Widow | |
| Movie | 2016 | Lazy Eye | Mel | |
| Movie | 2017 | Brigsby Bear | Louise Pope | |
| Movie | 2017 | How to Be a Latin Lover | Gwen | |
| Movie | 2014 | Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials | Various (voice) (archive sound) | |
| Movie | 2019 | The House of Tomorrow | Mrs. Whitcomb | |
| Movie | 2015 | Cuddle Party | Jane | |
| Movie | 2019 | Under the Eiffel Tower | Tillie | |
| Movie | 2018 | Dude | Jill Weil | |
| Movie | 2018 | Ibiza | Sarah | |
| Movie | 2020 | Bad Therapy | Judy Small | |
| Movie | 2019 | Antiquities | Dolores Jr. | |
| Movie | 2019 | Brittany Runs a Marathon | Catherine | |
| Movie | 2019 | Sword of Trust | Mary | |
| Movie | 2010 | The Women of SNL | Various (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2019 | Good Boys | Saleswoman | |
| Movie | 2020 | The Way Back | Beth | |
| Movie | 2019 | Transparent: Musicale Finale | Yetta | |
| Movie | 2020 | Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and Music | Self | |
| Movie | 2021 | Werewolves Within | Trisha Anderton | |
| Movie | 2023 | Paint | Katherine | |
| Movie | 2019 | Modern/Love in 7 Short Films | Jane | |
| Movie | 2008 | The Young Person's Guide to History | Sexy Nurse #3 | |
| Movie | 2020 | For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2016 | Divorce: The Greatest Hits | ||
| Movie | 2011 | Home for Actresses | Michaela | |
| Movie | 2025 | Heart Eyes | Crystal Cane | |
| Movie | 2025 | Are We Good? | Herself | |
| Movie | 2008 | Yoga Matt | Jill Goering | |
| TV Show | 2008 | Eli Stone | Judge Leigh Rappaport | 1 |
| TV Show | 2011 | New Girl | Gina | 5 |
| TV Show | 2007 | Californication | Executive | 2 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Miss Match | Susan Scott | 1 |
| TV Show | 1998 | Charmed | Andrea | 1 |
| TV Show | 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | Receptionist | 1 |
| TV Show | 2002 | Without a Trace | Marla | 1 |
| TV Show | 2020 | Close Enough | Brienne Bishop (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2011 | Enlightened | Janice Holm | 9 |
| TV Show | 2017 | The Mick | Trish | 1 |
| TV Show | 2006 | The New Adventures of Old Christine | Lucy | 7 |
| TV Show | 2006 | Modern Men | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2005 | Medium | Clerk | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Search Party | Polly Danzinger | 6 |
| TV Show | 2005 | American Dad! | Veterinarian (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Trophy Wife | Jackie Fisher | 22 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Another Period | Brothel Madam | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Archer | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2019 | Wayne | Maureen McNulty | 3 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Bent | Carol | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Key & Peele | Mary Magdalene | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Casual | Valerie | 44 |
| TV Show | 2005 | American Dad! | Shoshanna (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2005 | American Dad! | Sheila (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Nikki Ratlin | 1 |
| TV Show | 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Saundra | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Speechless | Becca | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Transparent | Yetta | 1 |
| TV Show | 2008 | Childrens Hospital | Lacey Briggs | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Angie Tribeca | Melanie Burke | 2 |
| TV Show | 2017 | The Guest Book | Phyllis | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Do You Want to See a Dead Body? | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2013 | @midnight with Chris Hardwick | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Transparent | Connie | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp | Rhonda | 8 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | No Activity | Erin | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Danger & Eggs | Life Coach Nanny / Robot Door / Administrator (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | The Dropout | Linda Tanner | 3 |
| TV Show | 2019 | The Unicorn | Delia | 31 |
| TV Show | 2024 | Dinner with the Parents | Jane | 10 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Veep | Patty | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Easy | Karen Treska | 1 |
| TV Show | 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Various Characters | 22 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Get Shorty | Ali Egan | 1 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Modern Family | Susan | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | The Goldbergs | Miss Taraborelli | 2 |
| TV Show | 2024 | After Midnight | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Abbott Elementary | Miss Barco | 1 |
| TV Show | 2005 | American Dad! | Pharmacist (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1999 | Family Guy | Girl Pulling Train (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2000 | Strong Medicine | Julia | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Kittens in a Cage | Vanessa | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Big Mouth | Cantor Dina Reznick (voice) | 5 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Drunk History | Nurse | 1 |
| TV Show | 2023 | History of the World: Part II | Israel Ambassador | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Anger Management | Lisa | 2 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Marry Me | Janet | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Playing House | Dr. Laura Meredith | 1 |
| TV Show | 2023 | Tiny Beautiful Things | Amy Adler | 8 |
| TV Show | 1990 | Law & Order | Madeline Bennett | 1 |
| TV Show | 2007 | Private Practice | Laura Martin | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Hacks | Stacey | 7 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Parenthood | Lucy Estman | 1 |
| TV Show | 2025 | Hollywood Squares | Self | 1 |
