Amanda Xeller is a character comedian, sketch writer, and director residing in Brooklyn. Her work has been featured across the States and in Canada. She won The Lifetime Achievement Award at Montreal Sketchfest ‘22.
She’s been on Adult Swim, Disney+, in music videos, and was in the short film "All Aboard The Gravy Train," which premiered in Cannes. She was on the stand up episode of the Chompers podcast with Gimlet Media. She's won every comedy competition she’s been in.
Amanda produced the annual Moxie Sketch Lab for women, trans, and non-binary comedians for 11 years and currently produces Character Night, which is consistently listed amongst the Best Thing To Do In NY by TimeOut NY. She has directed for BoogieManja and The Magnet Theater. She teaches sketch comedy at the Magnet Theater.
Amanda graduated from the Terry Knickerbocker Studio Acting Conservatory in May 2024. She has studied comedy at the Magnet Theater, Annoyance NY, & Upright Citizen's Brigade and clowning at Movement Theater, Barrow Group, TK, and with Complicité in London, England.
Amanda’s originally from Houston, Texas. She’s a runner, a drummer, and lover of horror movies.