About Victoria Jackson
Victoria Jackson (born August 2, 1959) is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1992. Born in Miami, Florida, she was trained in gymnastics by her father from the age of 5 and attended several colleges on a gymnastics scholarship before pursuing acting. Her first big break was an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, where she recited poetry while doing a handstand, and she went on to appear on the show 20 times. On SNL she often appeared on the Weekend Update segment as a correspondent who recited poetry and did backbends or handstands. Her films include Baby Boom (1987) and UHF (1989). A self-described conservative Christian, Jackson has been outspoken in her political views and in 2012 published an autobiography titled Is My Bow Too Big? How I Went from Saturday Night Live to the Tea Party.
Videos (28)
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Guest appearances (9)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Victoria Jackson.
Guest appearances 1 to 9 of 9.
51:40SNL Alumni Victoria Jackson Diagnosed with Inoperable Terminal Cancer
Howie Mandel
34.4K views
0:39Victoria Jackson Is Heaven Bound | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Howie Mandel
19.9K views
0:52Why Victoria Jackson Left SNL | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Howie Mandel
15.3K views
0:53Why Victoria Jackson Started Doing Handstands | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Howie Mandel
15.2K views
0:33Victoria Jackson’s Funny Take On Having Breast Cancer | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Howie Mandel
9.6K views
27:00Crazy Dumb! SNL alum Victoria Jackson joins OAN to talk election fraud & Satan's latest handiwork!
Hal Sparks
8.2K views
0:47Victoria Jackson Weighs In On Terminal Cancer Vs. Eczema | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Howie Mandel
7.2K views
0:43How Victoria Jackson Created Her Comedy Act Out Of Nothing | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Howie Mandel
3.9K views
0:31Victoria Jackson Testing Her Cancer Comedy Routine | Howie Mandel Does Stuff
Howie Mandel
3.6K viewsChannels on this page: Howie Mandel, Hal Sparks
Frequently asked questions
When was Victoria Jackson on SNL?
Victoria Jackson was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1992.
What was Victoria Jackson's big break?
Her first big break came on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, where she recited poetry while doing a handstand. She went on to appear on the show 20 times.
What did Victoria Jackson do on Weekend Update?
On the Weekend Update segment she often played a correspondent who recited poetry while doing backbends or handstands.
What films has Victoria Jackson been in?
Victoria Jackson's films include Baby Boom (1987) and UHF (1989).
Did Victoria Jackson do gymnastics?
Yes, Victoria Jackson, born August 2, 1959, in Miami, Florida, trained in gymnastics from the age of 5 and attended several colleges on a gymnastics scholarship before turning to acting.
Did Victoria Jackson write a book?
In 2012 she published an autobiography titled Is My Bow Too Big? How I Went from Saturday Night Live to the Tea Party.
