Nicole Parker

Nicole Frances Parker (born February 21, 1978) is an American actress and comedian. She gained recognition for her work on Fox's sketch comedy show Mad TV (2003–2009, 2016) as a regular cast member. Parker showcased her talent on the Broadway stage, concluding her run as Elphaba in the production of Wicked in July 2009, a role she later reprised on tour across North America. She lent her voice to the character Penelope Pitstop in the animated series Wacky Races (2017–2019). Parker has also made appearances in parody films such as Meet the Spartans and Disaster Movie (both 2008). Currently, she co-hosts the Earwolf podcast The Neighborhood Listen alongside comedian Paul F. Tompkins.