Heather Anne Campbell

Heather Anne Campbell is an American writer, comedian, podcast host, and actress.

Life and career Born in Chicago, Illinois, Campbell began studying improvisational comedy at iO Theater at the age of fifteen, under the tutelage of Del Close. Following a four-year stint of performing in Northwestern University's Mee-Ow Show, she relocated to Amsterdam in 2002 for three years as part of the comedy group Boom Chicago. and is a voice talent behind various short clips on Fox's Animation Domination High-Def (ADHD).

Campbell appeared on MADtv and was the featured singer in Improv Everywhere's Food Court Musical.

In 2009, Campbell played a featured character named "Pink" in the web series MegaBot.

In September 2010, Campbell was hired as a writer for Season 36 of Saturday Night Live. In March 2011, Campbell appeared in Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza, a shortform improv show that aired on GSN.

Campbell has also appeared in commercials for CiCi's Pizza, Wendy's, Toyota, and was featured in Activision's "Mapathy" campaign for the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. She has written several viral internet videos for The Midnight Show, including "Twilight with Cheeseburgers", "Bavatar", and "Drive Recklessly", which was nominated for The Comedy Awards on Comedy Central in 2012.

Campbell's photography has been selected by National Geographic as Photo of the Day, and her poster design work was featured as the back cover of Adbusters.

In addition, Campbell is also a video game journalist, and was editor of Dave Halverson's Play Magazine as well as Jeff Bond's Geek Monthly until their closure in 2010. Formerly, Campbell was also the Executive Editor of Fusion Publishing's Rocket Magazine, in addition to being a freelance contributor for Edge Online, Action Button, and EGM. She has written or co-written three episodes of the 2019 Twilight Zone series. Campbell was also hired as a writer for the sixth season of Adult Swim's Rick and Morty.

In June 2019, Campbell began co-hosting Get Played (formerly How Did This Get Played?), a podcast focused on unusual or poorly rated video games. In June 2022, Campbell began co-hosting spin-off podcast Get Anime'd!, with Get Played co-hosts Nick Wiger and Matt Apodaca.

Though she has called herself a libertarian in the past, Campbell renounced the label in 2017, saying "I can't in good conscience identify as a Libertarian anymore. The entire movement has inspired sickening lunges toward fascism."

Personal life In October 2018, she came out on Instagram as part of National Coming Out Day. She has been in a relationship with screenwriter, playwright, and showrunner Mary Laws since 2019, and announced in 2023 on her podcast Get Played that the two had gotten married.

Filmography Film Film Year Title Role Notes 2005 Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo Newscaster Credited as Heather Campbell 2015Decision Election 2016 All-Star Clusterfuck Hillary Clinton Short 2017 Love in the Last Five Days Ellie Short film 2020 Crossing Over: Living in the Twilight Zone Herself Documentary TBA Underground Comedy Herself DocumentaryPost-production

Television Television Year Title Role Notes 2005 Mad TV Theater Manager Season 11, episode 15: "Film Preview" 2008 Musicals in Real Life Fast Food Worker Season 1, episode 1: "Food Court Musical" 2008–2013 The Midnight Show Jacqueline Kennedy / Dianne Feinstein 25 episodes Writer; 14 episodes Producer; 1 episode Director; 1 episode 2010–2011 Saturday Night Live Writer; 22 episodes2011 Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza Herself 8 episodes KFC: PTSD Short Cinematographer 2012 First Dates with Toby Harris Janene Season 1, episode 11: "Actors" 2012–2013 Incredible Crew News Reporter / Teacher 2 episodes Writer; 13 episodes 2012–2016 Animation Domination High-Def Various / Ash Ketchum / Pikachu Voice; 53 episodes2013–2015 Key and Peele Writer #6 / Math Teacher 2 episodes Scientifically Accurate Voice; 5 episodes Writer; 10 episodes 2013–2021 Whose Line Is It Anyway? Herself 14 episodes 2014 The Eric Andre Show Writer; 20 episodes2015 Trevor Moore: High in Church Sycophant Major Lazer Video Game Tournament Worker Voice Episode 8: "I, Killscreen" Rooster Teeth: Entertainment System Originals Mom / Pinky Pop 4 episodes Writer; 3 episodes Rooster Teeth Entertainment System Herself/Panelist Season 1 episode 4: "DLC Fuckfest" Writer; 3 episodes Open Carrie Mitch Short 2015–2017 @midnight Herself 8 episodes2016 Party Over Here Doctor / Various 2 episodes Writer Trump vs. Bernie: Shout the Vote Consultant Consultant writer Comedy Bang! Bang! Dr. D. N. Ay Season 5, episode 5: "T-Pain Wears Shredded Jeans and a Printed Shirt" The Adventures of OG Sherlock Kush Maria Voice; episode 2: "The Deadly Brothel" Power Rangers Hurt Something Short Writer2016–2017 AOK Mrs. Potts / Toad / Judge Bowser Jr. / Piccolo / Gohan Doctor / Teacher / Woman Live action; 10 episodes Voice; 3 episodes Writer; 28 episodes Brian Remus: Science Genius Claire / Claire Burton 5 episodes 2016–2020 American Dad! Chopper / Airport Terminal Announcer / Demolition Donkey The Babe / Gina Voice; 5 episodes2017 Final Fantasy XV Road Trip IRL Short Writer How to Video Games Herself 17 episodes Writer; 1 episode Drive Share Driver 8 episodes Jean-Claude Van Johnson Script Supervisor 2 episodes 2018 Ghost Writer Demon Child Episode 1: Holy LaCroix 2018–2020 Corporate Kara 2 episodes Writer; 2 episodes 2019 Miracle Workers Writer; season 1 episode 4: "6 Days" 2019–2020 The Twilight Zone Co-executive producer; 10 episodes Writer; 3 episodes 2022–present Rick and Morty Co-executive producer Writer; 7 episodes Voice; 5 episodes

Podcasts

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