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'''Heather Anne Campbell''' is an [[United States|American]] comedian and writer.
'''Heather Anne Campbell''' is an [[United States|American]] comedian and writer.


Campbell is an Emmy nominated writer, sketch comedian, and improv comedy performer. Born in Chicago, IL, she is an alumna of Amsterdam's [[Boom Chicago]],<ref name="www.boomchicago.nl">[http://www.boomchicago.nl/en/news-and-images/reviews/index.cfm?i=785 ]{{dead link|date=February 2012}}</ref> Northwestern University's ''The Mee-Ow Show'', [[i.O.]], [[i.O. West]], and Los Angeles' [[The Groundlings]] Sunday Company. Heather Campbell performs in and writes for [[The Midnight Show]],<ref name="losangeles.ucbtheatre.com">{{cite web|url=http://losangeles.ucbtheatre.com/performers/6763 |title=UCB Theatre • Heather Anne Campbell |publisher=Losangeles.ucbtheatre.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> a monthly sketch showcase at the [[Upright Citizens Brigade Theater]], and guest starred on the new season of [[Whose Line is it Anyway]]{{http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2919910/}}.
Campbell is an Emmy nominated writer, sketch comedian, and improv comedy performer. Born in Chicago, IL, she is an alumna of Amsterdam's [[Boom Chicago]],<ref name="www.boomchicago.nl">[http://www.boomchicago.nl/en/news-and-images/reviews/index.cfm?i=785 ]{{dead link|date=February 2012}}</ref> Northwestern University's ''The Mee-Ow Show'', [[i.O.]], [[i.O. West]], and Los Angeles' [[The Groundlings]] Sunday Company. Heather Campbell performs in and writes for [[The Midnight Show]],<ref name="losangeles.ucbtheatre.com">{{cite web|url=http://losangeles.ucbtheatre.com/performers/6763 |title=UCB Theatre • Heather Anne Campbell |publisher=Losangeles.ucbtheatre.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> a monthly sketch showcase at the [[Upright Citizens Brigade Theater]], and is a performer on the new season of CW's [[Whose Line is it Anyway]]<ref name="www.imdb.com">[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2919910/]</ref>. Campbell is also writer on Cartoon Network's ''[[Incredible Crew]]'' and FOX's [[Animation Domination]].<ref name="www.imdb.com">[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2287380/fullcredits#cast]</ref>


Campbell appeared on ''[[MADtv]]'' with [[Bobby Lee]] and fellow [[Boom Chicago]] alumnus [[Ike Barinholtz]] in 2006, and again with Lee in 2007. In 2008, she was the featured singer in [[Improv Everywhere]]'s Food Court Musical.<ref name="improveverywhere.com">{{cite web|url=http://improveverywhere.com/2008/03/09/food-court-musical/ |title=Food Court Musical |publisher=Improv Everywhere |date=2008-03-09 |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> In 2010, she joined the cast of Drew Carey and the Improv All-Stars.
Campbell appeared on ''[[MADtv]]'' and was the featured singer in [[Improv Everywhere]]'s Food Court Musical.<ref name="improveverywhere.com">{{cite web|url=http://improveverywhere.com/2008/03/09/food-court-musical/ |title=Food Court Musical |publisher=Improv Everywhere |date=2008-03-09 |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> In 2010, she joined the cast of Drew Carey and the Improv All-Stars.


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In September 2010, Campbell was hired as a [[List of Saturday Night Live writers|writer]] for [[Saturday Night Live (season 36)|Season 36]] of ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''.<ref name="www.thecomicscomic.com">[http://www.thecomicscomic.com/2010/08/meet-two-more-new-writers-for-snls-36th-season-heather-anne-campbell-and-tom-flanigan.html ]{{dead link|date=February 2012}}</ref> In March 2011, Campbell appeared in ''[[Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza]]'', a shortform improv show on [[GSN]].<ref name="http://buzzerblog.flashgameshows.com">{{cite web|author=10Jan2011AuthorAlex DavisCategoryImprov-A-Ganza |url=http://buzzerblog.flashgameshows.com/drew-careys-improv-a-ganza-debuts-march-28th-on-gsn/ |title="Drew Carey’s Improv-A-Ganza" Debuts April 11th on GSN &#124; BuzzerBlog |publisher=Buzzerblog.flashgameshows.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref>
In 2009 Campbell played a featured character named ''Pink'' in the [[Web series]] [[MegaBot]].<ref>[http://whedonesque.com/comments/21747 Post about MegaBot on whedonesque dot com, 23rd Sept 2009]</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yii8cK2A9o MegaBot Trailer on YouTube, with description detailing the cast, Uploaded 26th July 2009]</ref>


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 Modern Warfare 2.<ref name="www.mapathy.com">http://www.mapathy.com/suffer.html</ref> She has written several viral internet videos for The Midnight Show including, Twilight with Cheeseburgers<ref name="perezhilton.com">{{cite web|url=http://perezhilton.com/2009-04-28-twilight-with-cheeseburgers |title=Twilight - with Cheeseburgers! |publisher=PerezHilton.com |date=2009-04-28 |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> and Bavatar,<ref name="www.huffingtonpost.com">{{cite web|author=First Posted: 4/20/10&nbsp;Updated: 5/25/11 |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/18/avatar-babies-gold-video_n_467573.html |title=Avatar Gets Spoofed...With Babies (VIDEO) |publisher=Huffingtonpost.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> and Drive Recklessly, which was nominated for The Comedy Awards on Comedy Central in 2012.
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 Modern Warfare 2.<ref name="www.mapathy.com">http://www.mapathy.com/suffer.html</ref> She has written several viral internet videos for The Midnight Show including, Twilight with Cheeseburgers<ref name="perezhilton.com">{{cite web|url=http://perezhilton.com/2009-04-28-twilight-with-cheeseburgers |title=Twilight - with Cheeseburgers! |publisher=PerezHilton.com |date=2009-04-28 |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> and Bavatar,<ref name="www.huffingtonpost.com">{{cite web|author=First Posted: 4/20/10&nbsp;Updated: 5/25/11 |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/18/avatar-babies-gold-video_n_467573.html |title=Avatar Gets Spoofed...With Babies (VIDEO) |publisher=Huffingtonpost.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> and Drive Recklessly, which was nominated for The Comedy Awards on Comedy Central in 2012.

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In September 2010, Campbell was hired as a [[List of Saturday Night Live writers|writer]] for [[Saturday Night Live (season 36)|Season 36]] of ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''.<ref name="www.thecomicscomic.com">[http://www.thecomicscomic.com/2010/08/meet-two-more-new-writers-for-snls-36th-season-heather-anne-campbell-and-tom-flanigan.html ]{{dead link|date=February 2012}}</ref> In March 2011, Campbell appeared in ''[[Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza]]'', a shortform improv show on [[GSN]].<ref name="http://buzzerblog.flashgameshows.com">{{cite web|author=10Jan2011AuthorAlex DavisCategoryImprov-A-Ganza |url=http://buzzerblog.flashgameshows.com/drew-careys-improv-a-ganza-debuts-march-28th-on-gsn/ |title="Drew Carey’s Improv-A-Ganza" Debuts April 11th on GSN &#124; BuzzerBlog |publisher=Buzzerblog.flashgameshows.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> Currently, Campbell is employed as a writer on Cartoon Network's ''[[Incredible Crew]]'' and [[Animation Domination]], both of which premiere in 2013.<ref name="www.imdb.com">[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2287380/fullcredits#cast]</ref>


In addition, Campbell is also a video-games journalist, and was editor of [[Dave Halverson]]'s ''[[Play (US magazine)|Play Magazine]]'' as well as Jeff Bond's ''[[Geek Monthly]]'' until their closure in 2010.<ref name="www.1up.com">[http://www.1up.com/do/blogEntry?bId=9012572/ ]{{dead link|date=February 2012}}</ref> Formerly, Campbell was also the Executive Editor of Fusion Publishing's ''Rocket Magazine'', in addition to being a freelance contributor for Next-Gen.biz, now branded as Edge Online, as well as Action Button and EGM.<ref name="www.egmnow.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.egmnow.com/ |title=Video games, Gaming News, Video Game Reviews, Video Game Previews & Game Trailers and Random Geekery |publisher=EGMNOW |date= |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref>
In addition, Campbell is also a video-games journalist, and was editor of [[Dave Halverson]]'s ''[[Play (US magazine)|Play Magazine]]'' as well as Jeff Bond's ''[[Geek Monthly]]'' until their closure in 2010.<ref name="www.1up.com">[http://www.1up.com/do/blogEntry?bId=9012572/ ]{{dead link|date=February 2012}}</ref> Formerly, Campbell was also the Executive Editor of Fusion Publishing's ''Rocket Magazine'', in addition to being a freelance contributor for Next-Gen.biz, now branded as Edge Online, as well as Action Button and EGM.<ref name="www.egmnow.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.egmnow.com/ |title=Video games, Gaming News, Video Game Reviews, Video Game Previews & Game Trailers and Random Geekery |publisher=EGMNOW |date= |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref>

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Heather Anne Campbell
MediumStage, television, film
GenresImprovisational comedy
Notable works and rolesSaturday Night Live
MADtv
Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza
Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Heather Anne Campbell is an American comedian and writer.

Campbell is an Emmy nominated writer, sketch comedian, and improv comedy performer. Born in Chicago, IL, she is an alumna of Amsterdam's Boom Chicago,[1] Northwestern University's The Mee-Ow Show, i.O., i.O. West, and Los Angeles' The Groundlings Sunday Company. Heather Campbell performs in and writes for The Midnight Show,[2] a monthly sketch showcase at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, and is a performer on the new season of CW's Whose Line is it Anyway[3]. Campbell is also writer on Cartoon Network's Incredible Crew and FOX's Animation Domination.[3]

Campbell appeared on MADtv and was the featured singer in Improv Everywhere's Food Court Musical.[4] In 2010, she joined the cast of Drew Carey and the Improv All-Stars.

In September 2010, Campbell was hired as a writer for Season 36 of Saturday Night Live.[5] In March 2011, Campbell appeared in Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza, a shortform improv show on GSN.[6]

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 Modern Warfare 2.[7] She has written several viral internet videos for The Midnight Show including, Twilight with Cheeseburgers[8] and Bavatar,[9] and Drive Recklessly, which was nominated for The Comedy Awards on Comedy Central in 2012.

In addition, Campbell is also a video-games journalist, and was editor of Dave Halverson's Play Magazine as well as Jeff Bond's Geek Monthly until their closure in 2010.[10] Formerly, Campbell was also the Executive Editor of Fusion Publishing's Rocket Magazine, in addition to being a freelance contributor for Next-Gen.biz, now branded as Edge Online, as well as Action Button and EGM.[11]

References

  1. ^ [1][dead link]
  2. ^ "UCB Theatre • Heather Anne Campbell". Losangeles.ucbtheatre.com. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  3. ^ a b [2] Cite error: The named reference "www.imdb.com" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Food Court Musical". Improv Everywhere. 2008-03-09. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  5. ^ [3][dead link]
  6. ^ 10Jan2011AuthorAlex DavisCategoryImprov-A-Ganza. ""Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza" Debuts April 11th on GSN | BuzzerBlog". Buzzerblog.flashgameshows.com. Retrieved 2012-02-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ http://www.mapathy.com/suffer.html
  8. ^ "Twilight - with Cheeseburgers!". PerezHilton.com. 2009-04-28. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
  9. ^ First Posted: 4/20/10 Updated: 5/25/11. "Avatar Gets Spoofed...With Babies (VIDEO)". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2012-02-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ [4][dead link]
  11. ^ "Video games, Gaming News, Video Game Reviews, Video Game Previews & Game Trailers and Random Geekery". EGMNOW. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
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