Gillian Vigman | |
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Occupation | Actress/Comedienne |
Years active | 2000–present |
Gillian Vigman is an American comic actress. Vigman is most notable for her membership in the recurring cast of comedians on sketch comedy series MADtv. She also starred in the ABC comedy, Sons & Daughters. Vigman plays a supporting role on The Defenders.
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Vigman started her professional comedy career in Chicago working for The Second City. Prior to joining the cast of MADtv, Vigman toured with The Second City National Touring Company in 2000, to launch its 20th anniversary S season.
Vigman first appeared on MADtv in the eighth episode of the Eighth Season in a sketch called "The Real Bachelor." She is only the second cast member to appear in an earlier season before joining the regular recurring cast. Only Daniele Gaither, who appeared in a sketch in Season Two before joining the cast in Season Nine, has obtained such a distinction.
Vigman officially joined the cast of MADtv in 2003, as a feature performer, for the ninth season. Vigman's tenure on MADtv was limited to only one season. At the end of Season Nine, in 2004, her contract was not renewed.
Vigman starred in the ABC comedy Sons & Daughters, playing the role of Liz Walker.
Before starring in Sons & Daughters, Vigman made appearances on several television shows like I Love the '90s, Scrubs, World Cup Comedy and Cupid. Her film credits include The 40-Year-Old Virgin , After the Sunset, Dragonfly and Love 101.
In addition, she has been in various commercials, including Hanes, Jack in the Box,[1] Chase, Esurance,[1] and 1-800 Contacts.
Year | Title | Role | Note |
2000 | Love 101 | Waitress | |
2002 | Dragonfly | Guest | |
2004 | After the Sunset | Exhibit Guide | |
2005 | Fancy | Julie | |
2005 | The 40-Year-Old Virgin | Woman at Speed Dating | |
2006 | Deck the Halls | Gerta | |
2008 | Step Brothers | Pam | |
2009 | Aliens in the Attic | Nina Pearson | |
2009 | The Hangover | Stephanie Wenneck | |
2011 | The Hangover Part II | Stephanie Wenneck |
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
2010 | The Defenders | Jessica | Supporting role as Nick's (James Belushi) estranged wife |
2006 | My Ex Life | unknown | Pre-production (never aired) |
2006 | Sons & Daughters | Liz Walker | Cancelled ABC series (10 episodes aired) |
2003- 2004 | MADtv | Various Characters | Sketch Comedy |
2003 | Scrubs | Female Patient | "My Drama Queen" episode |
2002 | Cupid | Daphne | Cancelled ABC series (15 episodes aired) |
Gillian has also made brief appearances on Parks and Recreation (2009) as Alexa, Accidentally on Purpose (2009) as Toni and According to Jim (2007) as Jillian.
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