Cheri Oteri is an American comic actress. She began working in promotions at A&M Records in the 1990s and took courses with The Groundlings improvisational company, becoming a permanent performing member in 1994. Oteri is known for her work on Saturday Night Live and has appeared in films such as Inspector Gadget alongside Matthew Broderick, Scary Movie, Sol Goode, Private Valentine: Blonde & Dangerous, and Out of Office.