Kristen Wiig
Acting
- Born:
- 1973-08-22
- Place of birth:
- Canandaigua, New York, USA
Biography
Kristen Carroll Wiig (born August 22, 1973) is an American actress, voice actress, writer, producer, and comedian. She is known for her work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2012. She is a member of improvisational comedy troupe The Groundlings. She had recurring roles on Arrested Development, The Spoils of Babylon, The Spoils Before Dying, and the series MacGruber (2021) on Paramount+. She's also appeared in television series including Flight of the Conchords, 30 Rock and Portlandia. She's also appeared in several films including Knocked Up, The Brothers Solomon, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Whip It, Extract, Date Night, Adventureland, MacGruber, Bridesmaids, All Good Things, Friends with Kids, Girl Most Likely, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, The Skeleton Twins, The Martian, Ghostbusters (2016), Downsizing, Wonder Woman 1984, and Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar. She is the voice of Ruffnut Thorston in the film series How to Train Your Dragon, Miss Hattie and Lucy Wilde in the film series Despicable Me, Lola Bunny in The Looney Tunes Show, and Jenny Hart in Bless the Harts.
Known For
Filmography
Sia: Nostalgic for the Present
Masters of the Universe
Lorne
Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
An SNL Thanksgiving
Will & Harper
Sausage Party: Foodtopia
Despicable Me 4
Palm Royale
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Big Gold Brick
MacGruber
A Boy Called Christmas
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
Wonder Woman 1984
The Drew Barrymore Show
Bless the Harts
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Bobs Not Birthday
The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!
Downsizing
Big Mouth
mother!
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Despicable Me 3
Nobodies
Masterminds
Ghostbusters
Sausage Party
Lightningface
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
Zoolander 2
Nasty Baby
The Martian
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Unity
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
The Spoils Before Dying
A Deadly Adoption
Miss Famous
ARES: live
Welcome to Me
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
How to Train Your Dragon 2
The Skeleton Twins
Hateship Loveship
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Spoils of Babylon
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Her
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty