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Jane Wickline (born July 1, 1999) is an American actress, comedian, and musician. She first gained attention for her sketch comedy videos on TikTok, where she was known for her deadpan humor. Wickline is in her second season as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, having joined the show in 2024 during its 50th season.
The eldest of three siblings, Wickline grew up in Los Angeles. She attended Santa Monica High School, where she was active in the school band, playing jazz trumpet and piano. She graduated in 2017, then attended Oberlin College. There, she participated in the sketch comedy group Good Talk and edited the college satire publication The Grape. She graduated in 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in creative writing.
Wickline’s mother Marcy Hardart is a pediatrician who worked in television early in her career; at SNL as an assistant to Lorne Michaels from 1987 to 1990 and as a production manager at MTV in the early 1990s. Her father is comedy writer Matt Wickline, who was part of Late Night with David Letterman’s original writing staff.
Wickline began making comedy videos in late 2020 when Oberlin suspended classes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. She…
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