Fri 12/12 - 6:30pm

Special Event: Melissa Villaseñor

Hosted by: Helium Comedy Club - Atlanta
Special Event: Melissa Villaseñor

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Melissa Villaseñor is from Whittier, CA and is a stand-up comedian, actress, voice impressionist, and visual artist who broke barriers by becoming the first-ever Latina cast member of _Saturday Night Live_. Melissa has voiced characters for _Toy Story 4_, _Wreck It Ralph 2_, _Rock Paper Scissors_ on Nickelodeon, Disney’s _Primos_, and Cartoon Network’s _OK K.O.!_ She has also filmed episodes for Comedy Central’s _Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens_, HBO’s _Crashing_ and _Barry_, Freeform’s _Alone Together_, and of course _Saturday Night Live_. On Netflix, you can catch her on _Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee_, _The Stand Up’s on Netflix_, and cat owner Karen in Adam Sandler’s _Hubie Halloween_. Melissa made her start as a semifinalist on “America’s Got Talent” in 2011 and has continued to tour internationally - headlining stand-up comedy clubs, colleges, and theaters. In 2022, Melissa released her first book filled with her art and self help activities called “Whoops I’m Awesome!”

Other Events

    Thu 12/11 - 1:00pm

    Special Event: Melissa Villaseñor

    at Helium Comedy Club - Atlanta

    Melissa Villaseñor is from Whittier, CA and is a stand-up comedian, actress, voice impressionist, and visual artist who broke barriers by becoming the first-ever Latina cast member of Saturday Night Live. Melissa has voiced characters for Toy Story 4, Wreck It Ralph 2, Rock Paper Scissors on Nickelodeon, Disney’s Primos, and Cartoon Network’s OK K.O.! She has also filmed episodes for Comedy Central’s Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens, HBO’s Crashing and Barry, Freeform’s Alone Together, and of course Saturday Night Live. On Netflix, you can catch her on Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, The Stand Up’s on Netflix, and cat owner Karen in Adam Sandler’s Hubie Halloween. Melissa made her start as a semifinalist on “America’s Got Talent” in 2011 and has continued to tour internationally - headlining stand-up comedy clubs, colleges, and theaters. In 2022, Melissa released her first book filled with her art and self help activities called “Whoops I’m Awesome!”

    Special Event: Melissa Villaseñor
    Thu 12/11 - 1:00pm

    In The Other Room: Cristina Mariani

    at Helium Comedy Club - Atlanta

    Cristina Mariani is a rising stand-up comedian, with a quirky, dark sense of humor. She performs regularly at her home club The Comedy Mothership in Austin, Texas. She has toured with Theo Von and opened for big names including Tom Segura, Christina Pazsitzky, Ron White, Harland Williams, Brian Simpson, Ari Shaffir and Freddie Gibbs. She has made several appearances on "Kill Tony" and many of her stand up videos have garnered millions of views.

    In The Other Room: Cristina Mariani
    Thu 12/11 - 6:00pm

    Melissa Villaseñor

    at Helium Comedy Club - Atlanta

    Melissa Villaseñor is from Whittier, CA and is a stand-up comedian, actress, voice impressionist, and visual artist who broke barriers by becoming the first-ever Latina cast member of Saturday Night Live. Melissa has voiced characters for Toy Story 4, Wreck It Ralph 2, Rock Paper Scissors on Nickelodeon, Disney’s Primos, and Cartoon Network’s OK K.O.! She has also filmed episodes for Comedy Central’s Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens, HBO’s Crashing and Barry, Freeform’s Alone Together, and of course Saturday Night Live. On Netflix, you can catch her on Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, The Stand Up’s on Netflix, and cat owner Karen in Adam Sandler’s Hubie Halloween. Melissa made her start as a semifinalist on “America’s Got Talent” in 2011 and has continued to tour internationally - headlining stand-up comedy clubs, colleges, and theaters. In 2022, Melissa released her first book filled with her art and self help activities called “Whoops I’m Awesome!”

    Melissa Villaseñor