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About Megan Stalter

Megan Marie Stalter (born September 15, 1990) is an American comedian, actress and singer. Stalter is known for her role as Kayla in the HBO Max comedy Hacks and for starring as Jessica Salmon in the romantic comedy series Too Much. In 2026, Stalter released her debut single "Prettiest Girl In America" and announced her debut album Crave.

Stalter was born in Cleveland, where she lived until the age of 12, and was raised in the Pentecostal Church. She attended Wayne High School, where she was part of the drama club, and later attended Sinclair Community College and Wright State University, but left to try acting again. She began doing sketch and improvisational comedy in Dayton and moved to Chicago to do comedy full time. She also started posting videos online in 2018, on what would become The Megan Stalter show, and in 2019 moved to New York.

In 2019, she joined the cast and writing staff of the reboot of The National Lampoon Radio Hour. In July 2025, Stalter starred in Too Much, a comedy series created by Lena Dunham and released on Netflix. She is set to make her Broadway debut in July 2026, taking over the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! for a ten-week engagement.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Megan Stalter known for?

Megan Marie Stalter is an American comedian, actress and singer. She is known for her role as Kayla in the HBO Max comedy Hacks and for starring as Jessica Salmon in the romantic comedy series Too Much.

Where was Megan Stalter born?

Stalter was born in Cleveland, where she lived until the age of 12. She then moved around with her family, and lived in Dayton, Huber Heights and Centerville, Ohio. She was raised in the Pentecostal Church.

How did Megan Stalter rise to prominence?

She started posting videos online in 2018 and moved to New York in 2019, quickly making a name for herself in the "alt-comedy scene". During the pandemic, she improvised as different characters on nightly shows on Instagram Live, which raised her profile rapidly.

What music has Megan Stalter released?

In 2026, Stalter released her debut single "Prettiest Girl In America" and announced her debut album Crave. In June 2026, she released the second single from the album, titled "Gay".

When is Megan Stalter making her Broadway debut?

Stalter is set to make her Broadway debut in July 2026, taking over the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! for a ten-week engagement.

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