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Melissa Villasenor

(1987) Comedian

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Melissa Villasenor is a comedian.

Quick Facts About Melissa Villasenor

Born: October 9, 1987
Profession: Comedian

About Melissa Villasenor

[Wikidata] American comedian and actress... | [Wikipedia] Melissa Villaseñor is an American comedian, actress, musician and illustrator. First garnering attention for her stand-up shows and impressions, Villaseñor found wider success when she was hired to join the cast of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live ahead of the show's 42nd season in 2

Quotes by Melissa Villasenor

I was always really shy growing up, so to find that one thing that made me feel alive, it felt so good.…

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Alive

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When I play powerful women like Dolly Parton and Lady Gaga and JLo, I feel their confidence.

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Confidence

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I'm just a silly, sunshine girl with voices.

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Girl

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I try not to buy leather items or anything tested on animals.

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Animals

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I'm a very independent girl. I have a backpack and I think I've always loved indie films. There's something real special and…

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Cinema

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I hope to star in a biopic of some musician, so I could do their impression and get into their minds and…

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Could

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Being on 'SNL' has shaped me in many ways.

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Being

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I want to make my own show happen.

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Happen

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In high school, I was watching so much 'SNL,' learning the impressions that Dana Carvey and Jimmy Fallon did, mimicking Chris Farley…

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High school

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Comedians, we just love picking on each other, and it just makes me feel at home.

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Comedians

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I have some stand-up bits that are about my family and my abuelita, but most of my stand-up isn't Latino-based.

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About

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I think I'm an introvert.

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I think

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I do love an audience. For me, that's the ultimate. The best thing is feeling the crowd and having the same energy…

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Best

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I imitate people I come across.

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Across

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Some of my bits are dark, but they're all silly.

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Bits

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I've had bags under my eyes my whole life; it's just genetics. But if it's a slower day and I have more…

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Day

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You know, 'Rocket Man' comes on the radio, I'm going to sing it like Elton. I won't sing it in my voice.

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Like

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My mom loves Marc Maron and Bill Burr.

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Bill

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I love '90s movies.

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Cinema

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I think there's just so many dogs out there that need a home and they're all sweet and they just all deserve…

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Dogs

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I love J. Lo. I mean, truly a legend.

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I love

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I hope we inspire people to laugh at things more, laugh in their own lives.

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Hope

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I would love to win an Oscar. I feel like I've got it in me.

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Feel

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Even with food and clothes, I try my best to be animal-friendly.

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Best

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I'm very creative alone and I make myself laugh.

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Alone

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