Molly Shannon Bio, Age, Husband, Net Worth, SNL, Spy Kids, Movies, TV Shows

Molly Shannon Biography

Molly Shannon is a comedian and actress from the United States. From 1995 to 2001, Shannon appeared on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. She won the Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2017 for her performance in the film Other People.

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How old is Molly Shannon? – Age

She is 58 years old as of 16 September 2022. She was born in 1964 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. His real name is Molly Helen Shannon.

Molly Shannon Family – Education

Shannon grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, in an Irish-American Catholic family. Mary Margaret “Peg” (née Keating), her mother, was a teacher, and James Francis Shannon, her father, was a sales manager. Her maternal grandparents were both born in Ireland, and her grandfather in Cloghmore, Achill, Mayo.

Shannon’s mother, younger sister, and cousin were killed in a car accident when she was four years old, while her father was driving drunk. Shannon went to St. Dominic School in Shaker Heights for elementary school and Hawken School in Gates Mills, Ohio for secondary school. She studied drama at New York University and graduated from the Tisch School of the Arts in 1987.

Is Molly Shannon still married? – Husband

On May 29, 2004, Shannon married artist Fritz Chesnut. They have a son and a daughter.

Molly Shannon Net Worth

She has an estimated net worth of $8 Million.

Molly Shannon SNL

In 1998, she played Emily Sanderson in the film A Night at the Roxbury, alongside Will Ferrell and Chris Kattan, both of whom were SNL cast members at the time. She also appeared in several episodes of Sex and the City. Shannon appeared in Superstar, a feature film based on her most famous SNL character, Mary Katherine Gallagher, an awkward Catholic school student who dreams of becoming a musical superstar, in 1999.

Shannon also appeared in the films Never Been Kissed (1999), How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Osmosis Jones (2001), and Serendipity, co-starring Kate Beckinsale (2001). Shannon left Saturday Night Live in 2001. She starred in the romantic comedy My Boss’s Daughter and the television remake of The Music Man in 2003.

Molly Shannon I Love That for You

She appeared as Jackie Stilton in the American comedy television show I Love That for You. Bayer’s personal experience with childhood leukemia inspired the story. On May 1, 2022, I Love That for You premiered. The filming of I Love That for You took place in Los Angeles.

There are eight episodes in the series. I Love This for You was the original title of the show. Rotten Tomatoes reports that 75% of 12 critics’ reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.8/10. “Tonal inconsistency and an ill-defined ensemble can make this comedy difficult to love,” says the website’s consensus, “but it wholly delivers as an overdue showcase for Vanessa Bayer.” Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, gave the film a score of 62 out of 100, indicating “generally favorable reviews.”

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Molly Shannon The Other Two

She appeared as Pat Dubek, the three siblings’ Hollywood-ready mother in the American comedy television series The Other Two. Cary, a gay aspiring actor, and his sister Brooke, a former professional dancer, struggle to find their place in the world while dealing with their emotions in the aftermath of their 13-year-old brother Chase’s sudden rise to internet fame.

Molly Shannon Spy Kids

She appeared as Murna in the Canadian-American computer-animated adventure-comedy streaming television series Spy Kids: Mission Critical.

Juni and Carmen Cortez, a brother-and-sister team in Mission Critical, attend Spy Kids Academy, a top secret spy school for child agents. When a new counter-spy agency threatens global security, Juni and Carmen must train and lead a team of fellow Spy Kids cadets against the forces of S.W.A.M.P. (Sinister Wrongdoers Against Mankind’s Preservation) and their diabolical leader, Golden Brain. The Mission Critical team may not be ready, but they are the only ones to call when adult spies are unable to complete the mission.

Molly Shannon Movies

♦ 2023 – A Good Person
♦ 2022 – Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
♦ 2022 – Spin Me Round
♦ 2022 – Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
♦ 2020 – Promising Young Woman
♦ 2020 – Horse Girl
♦ 2019 – Sextuplets
♦ 2019 – Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
♦ 2018 – Private Life
♦ 2018 – Half Magic
♦ 2018 – Wild Nights with Emily
♦ 2018 – Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
♦ 2017 – The Little Hours
♦ 2017 – Fun Mom Dinner
♦ 2017 – We Don’t Belong Here
♦ 2017 – The Layover
♦ 2016 – Other People
♦ 2016 – Miles
♦ 2015 – Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
♦ 2015 – Addicted to Fresno
♦ 2015 – Larry Gaye: Renegade
♦ 2015 – Hotel Transylvania 2

Molly Shannon TV Shows

♦ 2022 – I Love That for You
♦ 2021 – The White Lotus
♦ 2020 – Better Things
♦ 2019–present – The Other Two
♦ 2018 – The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish
♦ 2018 – The Royal Wedding Live with Cord & Tish!
♦ 2018 – Spy Kids: Mission Critical
♦ 2017 – Life in Pieces
♦ 2017 – Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
♦ 2016–2019 – Divorce
♦ 2016 – Animals.
♦ 2016 – Childrens Hospital
♦ 2015 – Mulaney
♦ 2015 – The Spoils Before
♦ 2015 – Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
♦ 2014–2015 – The Millers
♦ 2014 – Bambi Cottages
♦ 2014 – The Spoils of Babylon
♦ 2014 – Benched
♦ 2013–2022 – Bob’s Burgers