Stephnie Carmel Weir (born November 28, 1967) is an American actress,
comedian and writer. She is best known as a cast member on MADtv from
2000â€"2006.Stephnie Weir was born in Odessa, Texas. She attended
Odessa College where she majored in theater and broadcasting. Weir
then transferred to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where
she majored in anthropology and women's studies. After moving to
Chicago, Stephnie Weir began performing at the ImprovOlympic and later
on The Second City's main stage and the Goodman Theatre. Weir teamed
up with her husband, Robert Dassie, to form the comedy duo
WeirDass.Stephnie Weir was born in Odessa, Texas. She attended Odessa
College where she majored in theater and broadcasting. Weir then
transferred to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where she
majored in anthropology and women's studies. After moving to Chicago,
Stephnie Weir began performing at the ImprovOlympic and later on The
Second City's main stage and the Goodman Theatre. Weir teamed up with
her husband, Robert Dassie, to form the comedy duo WeirDass.Weir
joined the cast of MADtv in 2000 as a feature performer. She was
promoted to a repertory performer status the following season. Weir
announced she would leave MADtv in 2005 (season 10). Fellow cast
members Aries Spears and Paul C. Vogt would leave as well, and Ron
Pederson was let go by Fox due to budget cuts. In order for the
viewers to feel a sense of continuity, Weir was persuaded to stay on
the show until halfway through season 11.Some of Weir's most famous
recurring characters on "MADtv" included Angela Wright, Dr. Kylie,
Dorothy Lanier, Leona Campbell and Dot Goddard. Weir also gained
notoriety for her offbeat impersonations of Anna Nicole Smith (with
whom she shared her birth date), Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Laura
Bush, and Marcia Cross.
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