Victoria Lynn Jackson-Wessel (born August 2, 1959) is an American comedian, actress, satirist, singer and internet blogger best known as a cast member of the NBC television sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 1986 to 1992.

After SNL, she appeared in a number of movies and appears as a stand-up comedian. A right-wing activist, she is an active participant in the Tea Party movement and has received press attention as a vocal critic of U.S. President Barack Obama, who she describes as a "communist" and "Islamic jihadist".

Biography

She was reunited in 1991 with her high school sweetheart, Paul Wessel, a police helicopter pilot for Dade County, Florida. They were married and have a daughter. The family lived in Florida until 2012, when they moved to Thompson’s Station, Tennessee in order to be closer to their children. In 2010, she became a grandmother.