1. Victoria Jackson was born on August 2,1959 and is an American actress and comedian.
16 Facts About Victoria Jackson
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Victoria Jackson was a cast member on the series Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1992.
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Victoria Jackson transferred to Auburn University in 1979 for her senior year, changing her major to theater.
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Victoria Jackson moved to Los Angeles in 1981, working various day jobs and performing comedy at night.
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Victoria Jackson's first big break was an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, where she recited poetry while doing a handstand.
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Victoria Jackson went on to appear on the show 20 times.
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Victoria Jackson was known for recurring skit roles where she impersonated Roseanne Barr, Sally Struthers and Zsa Zsa Gabor.
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Victoria Jackson played multiple characters in the 2014 direct-to-video movie Campin' Buddies.
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Victoria Jackson has supported the Tea Party movement through appearances at events as well as her website, which was affiliated with the Liberty Alliance.
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In 2011, Victoria Jackson criticized the TV show Glee for showing a kiss between two male actors, citing the Bible to justify her criticism.
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In 2011, Victoria Jackson joined the staff of Patriot Update as a writer and video blogger and host of the talk show Politichicks.
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In 2014, Victoria Jackson filed a petition as an independent candidate for one of two District 2 seats in Williamson County, Tennessee.
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Victoria Jackson received 632 votes, not enough to secure either seat against the incumbent candidates.
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In 2023, Victoria Jackson objected to Franklin, Tennessee, holding a gay pride parade.
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Victoria Jackson married a fellow performer, fire-eating magician Nisan Mark Eventoff, in 1984, and had a daughter.
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Victoria Jackson announced through an Instagram post in August 2024 that her breast cancer had metastasized and she had been diagnosed with an inoperable tumor in her windpipe.