Kristen Wiig
Known for: Acting
Born: August 22, 1973
Place of birth: Canandaigua, New York, USA
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.
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Filmography
84 movies · 44 TV shows, newest first
10.0
Sia: Nostalgic for the Present
2026
7.2
Masters of the Universe
2026
6.9
Lorne
2026
6.6
Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
2025
10.0
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
2025
6.8
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
7.7
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
NR
An SNL Thanksgiving
2024
7.3
Will & Harper
2024
6.8
Sausage Party: Foodtopia
2024
7.0
Despicable Me 4
2024
6.2
Palm Royale
2024
2.9
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
8.3
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023
4.9
Big Gold Brick
2022
6.0
MacGruber
2021
7.3
A Boy Called Christmas
2021
6.0
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
2021
6.4
Wonder Woman 1984
2020
5.8
The Drew Barrymore Show
2020
7.1
My Darling Vivian
2020
6.5
Bless the Harts
2019
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
6.6
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
2019
7.8
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
2019
6.1
The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!
2018
5.4
Downsizing
2017
7.6
Big Mouth
2017
6.9
mother!
2017
6.5
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
2017
6.5
Despicable Me 3
2017
5.8
Masterminds
2016
5.3
Ghostbusters
2016
5.8
Sausage Party
2016
5.3
Lightningface
2016
3.3
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
2016
4.9
Zoolander 2
2016
5.2
Nasty Baby
2015
7.7
The Martian
2015
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
7.5
Unity
2015
6.6
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
2015
6.4
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
2015
6.0
The Spoils Before Dying
2015
4.9
A Deadly Adoption
201510.0
Miss Famous
2015
4.3
ARES: live
2015
5.9
Welcome to Me
2015
4.8
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
2015
4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
7.7
How to Train Your Dragon 2
2014
6.6
The Skeleton Twins
2014
5.8
Hateship Loveship
2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
6.1
The Spoils of Babylon
2014
6.1
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013
7.8
Her
2013
7.2
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
2013
6.8
Drunk History
2013
6.9
Despicable Me 2
2013
5.9
Circus Halligalli
2013
5.6
Girl Most Likely
2012
7.1
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012
4.6
Revenge for Jolly!
2012
5.9
Friends with Kids
2012
7.6
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012NR
Inside Portlandia
2011
7.3
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
2011NR
Kristen Wiig's Global Warming Solution
2011
6.5
Bridesmaids
2011
8.1
The Looney Tunes Show
2011
6.7
Paul
2011
6.9
Portlandia
2011
6.1
All Good Things
2010
5.2
The Women of SNL
2010
7.1
Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon
2010
7.3
Despicable Me
2010
5.4
MacGruber
2010
7.7
Saturday Night
2010NR
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
2010
6.1
Date Night
2010
7.9
How to Train Your Dragon
2010
8.2
Ugly Americans
2010
4.2
Funny or Die Presents
2010
3.0
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
2009
7.2
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
20092.5
One Night Only
2009
5.9
The Cleveland Show
2009
5.9
Extract
2009
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
6.8
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
2009
7.7
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
2009
6.7
Whip It
2009
6.4
Adventureland
2009
5.9
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
6.6
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
2008
6.5
Ghost Town
2008
4.9
Pretty Bird
2008
6.5
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
5.6
Semi-Pro
2008
6.6
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007NR
The Shooting AKA Dear Sister
2007
5.0
The Brothers Solomon
2007
6.1
Meet Bill
2007
8.0
Flight of the Conchords
2007
6.3
Knocked Up
2007
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
6.0
Unaccompanied Minors
2006
7.5
30 Rock
2006
5.0
The Enigma with a Stigma
2006
4.5
Life, Death & Mini-Golf
2004
5.5
June
2004
7.9
Arrested Development
2003
6.8
I'm with Her
2003
8.2
The Joe Schmo Show
2003NR
Carnata
2000
7.7
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
6.4
The Daily Show
1996
6.5
The Drew Carey Show
1995
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
6.8
Raw
1993
8.0
The Simpsons
1989
4.3
Entertainment Tonight
1981
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
7.0
The Oscars
1953NR
Epiphany
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