Aidy Bryant

Aidan Mackenzy Bryant (born May 7, 1987) is an American actress and comedian. She is best known as a cast member on the late-night variety series Saturday Night Live, beginning in season 38. For her work on the series, she has been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards, including for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Other work includes a staring role on the sitcom Shrill and a voice role on Danger & Eggs.\n', ' Bryant was born on May 7, 1987 in Phoenix, the daughter of Georganna (née Vinall) and Tom Bryant. Her mother owns a boutique called Frances in Phoenix. Bryant is of English, Irish and German descent. She has one brother. She graduated from Xavier College Preparatory in 2005, where she made the morning announcements. Bryant developed an interest in performing during middle school theater classes and summer camps, where she learned about improvisation. Her parents took her to improv workshops at the now-defunct Arizona Jewish Theatre Company.\n', ' She graduated from Columbia College in Chicago with a B.A. in 2009. At Columbia College, she participated in the college\'s comedy studies program, developed by the Theatre Department and The Second City.\n', '