Sasheer Zamata is an American actress and comedian who rose to fame as a cast member on “Saturday Night Live” and has since appeared in various television series and films. She first came into the limelight in 2014, when she joined the cast of “Saturday Night Live” and became known for her impressions of celebrities like Rihanna and Michelle Obama. After leaving SNL in 2017, she starred in projects like Woke, Home Economics, and Agatha All Along, showcasing her ability to portray characters of different genres. Alongside acting, she continues her stand-up career and co-hosts the podcast Best Friends with Nicole Byer. Coming to her personal life, Sasheer publicly came out as a lesbian in 2024.
Summary:
- American actress and comedian known for her tenure on Saturday Night Live (2014–2017) and roles in Woke, Home Economics, and Marvel’s Agatha All Along.
- Born: May 6, 1986, in Okinawa, Japan; raised in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Height: 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
- Net Worth: Estimated at $1.5 million.
- Personal Life: She came out as a lesbian in 2024.
- Fun Fact: She was named after a crystal from a Star Trek episode.
Sasheer Zamata Personal Details:
- Complete Name: Sasheer Zamata Moore
- Date of Birth: May 6, 1986
- Birthplace: Okinawa, Japan
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Actress, Comedian, Writer
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Religion: Christian
- Race/Ethnicity: Black
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Sasheer Zamata Height, Weight, Body Measurements, Net Worth Statistics
Sasheer Zamata Family Details:
- Father’s Name: Henry Moore (Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Air Force)
- Mother’s Name: Ivory Steward
- Siblings: Not publicly disclosed
- Spouse Name: Not married
- Child’s Name: None
Sasheer Zamata Relationships History:
- She publicly came out as a lesbian in 2024.
Sasheer Zamata Career Highlights:
Early Career:
After graduating from the University of Virginia with a degree in drama in 2009. She gained early recognition through her work in web series like Pursuit of Sexiness and appearances on shows like Inside Amy Schumer.
Breakthrough Role:
In 2014, Zamata joined the cast of Saturday Night Live. During her tenure, she was known for her celebrity impressions and original characters.
Other Notable Work:
- Television:
- Woke (2020–2022) – Ayana
- Home Economics (2021–2023) – Denise
- Agatha All Along (2024) – Jennifer Kale
- Films:
- I Feel Pretty (2018) – Tasha
- Spree (2020) – Jessie Adams
- The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021) – Jade (voice)
- Unfrosted (2024) – Beth Donovan
- Stand-Up Specials:
- Pizza Mind (2017)
- The First Woman (2023)
Sasheer Zamata Distinctive Features:
- Known for her sharp wit
- Natural curly hair
Sasheer Zamata Net Worth:
Sasheer Zamata’s estimated net worth is $1.5 million, earned through her work in television, film, and stand-up comedy.
Sasheer Zamata Body Measurements:
Sasheer Zamata’s height, weight, shoe size, and other body measurement statistics are shared.
- Build: Slim
- Height in Feet: 5 feet 7 inches
- Height in Centimeters: 170 cm
- Weight in Kilograms: 61 kg
- Weight in Pounds: 134 lbs.
- Feet/Shoe Size: 7 (US)
- Body Measurements: 35-27-36
Sasheer Zamata Interesting Facts:
- Her father was a lieutenant colonel in the Air Force.
- She worked at Walt Disney World during college, performing as characters like Pluto and Eeyore.
- She was named after “sahsheer”, a crystalline substance named in the Star Trek episode, By Any Other Name (1968).
