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Victoria Jackson Biography

Birth Name:Victoria Lynn Jackson

Birth Place:Miami, Florida, United States

Profession Actress, Writer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Attended Florida Bible College, Auburn University, Furman University on a gymnastic scholarship, and graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University with a degree in Theater in 2007
  • Worked as a typist at the American Cancer Society and as a waitress in a retirement hotel while performing stand-up
  • Started out in a summer stock program in Birmingham, Alabama where she met Johnny Crawford, who later included her in his night club act
  • Best known as a former "Saturday Night Live" cast member and as Teri in "UHF․"
  • Works as a journalist in Atlanta with the Liberty Alliance
  • One of her most famous acts involved her reciting poetry while doing a handstand, which she first performed on "The Tonight Show․"
  • Wrote an autobiography titled "Is My Bow Too Big? How I Went from SNL to the Tea Party," which she promoted on "Howard Stern" and "The Joy Behar Show․"
  • Created the web series "PolitiChicks," which is described as "a conservative take on 'The View'․"

Awards

  • 2017Festival Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film: winner
  • 2021Festival Award-Best Supporting Actress: Feature Film: nominated
  • 2021Festival Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2022Feature Film Award-Best Comedy: nominated
  • 2022Feature Film Award-Best Romance: nominated
  • 2022Maverick Movie Award-Best Picture: winner