History of Megan Stalter in Timeline

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Megan Stalter

Megan Stalter is an American comedian and actress. She's garnered significant recognition for her role as Kayla in the HBO Max comedy series 'Hacks'. Her comedic style often incorporates improvisation and character work, contributing to her growing presence in the comedy and entertainment industry.


1990: Megan Stalter Born

Megan Marie Stalter was born in 1990. She is an American comedian and actress.

2018: Starts Posting Videos Online

In 2018, Megan Stalter started posting videos online, which would become The Megan Stalter show.

2019: Joins The National Lampoon Radio Hour

In 2019, Megan Stalter joined the cast and writing staff of the reboot of The National Lampoon Radio Hour. She also hosted The Megan Stalter Show and the Forever Dog podcast Confronting Demons with Megan Stalter.

2019: Moves to New York and Gains Recognition

In 2019, Megan Stalter moved to New York and got a manager. She quickly made a name for herself in the "alt-comedy scene", performing frequently. New York magazine recognized her as one of the "comedians you should and will know in 2019".

2020: Declared Sketch Comedy's Newest Star

In 2020, The New York Times critic Jason Zinoman declared Megan Stalter "sketch comedy's newest star". During the pandemic, she improvised as different characters on nightly shows on Instagram Live, which raised her profile rapidly.

2023: Joins the Cast of The Treasure of Foggy Mountain

In 2023, Megan Stalter joined the cast of the film The Treasure of Foggy Mountain, playing park ranger Lisa, alongside X Mayo.

2025: Stars in Too Much

In 2025, Megan Stalter starred in Too Much, a comedy series created by Lena Dunham and released on Netflix.

January 2026: Supports Abolishing ICE

Following the killing of Alex Pretti in January 2026, Megan Stalter stated that she supported abolishing ICE and that it was "what Jesus would do".