Cheri Oteri (born September 19, 1962) is an American comic actress, best known for her roles as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2000.
Oteri was born in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. She grew up with three siblings in Upper Darby. She attended Archbishop Prendergast High School in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.
After moving to Los Angeles at age 25, Oteri worked at A&M; Records for four years and eventually joined the comedy troupe The ...
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Cheri Oteri (born September 19, 1962) is an American comic actress, best known for her roles as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2000.
Oteri was born in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. She grew up with three siblings in Upper Darby. She attended Archbishop Prendergast High School in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.
After moving to Los Angeles at age 25, Oteri worked at A&M; Records for four years and eventually joined the comedy troupe The Groundlings. It was there that she was noticed by SNL and was hired in 1995 as part of an almost entirely new cast brought in after the show's disastrous 1994 season.
Oteri would form a third of the so-called "SNL female power trio" that also included Molly Shannon and Ana Gasteyer and that was responsible, along with Will Ferrell, Darrell Hammond and others, for bringing SNL out of its slump.
Oteri left SNL in 2000. Since then, many have speculated she has disappeared completely. Others maintain she has appeared in several Hollywood movies...
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