Kristen Wiig

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

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Masters of the Universe

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

All Movies (82)

• Sia: Nostalgic for the Present2026
• Masters of the Universe2026 · as Roboto (voice)
• Lorne2026 · as Self
• Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie2025 · as Vera
• SNL50: The Homecoming Concert2025 · as Self
• Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · as Self
• An SNL Thanksgiving2024
• Will & Harper2024 · as Self
• Despicable Me 42024 · as Lucy (voice)
• Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love2023 · as Self - Guest
• A Boy Called Christmas2021 · as Aunt Carlotta
• Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar2021 · as Star / Sharon Gordon Fisherman
• Wonder Woman 19842020 · as Barbara Minerva
• My Darling Vivian2020 · as Self (archive footage)
• Where'd You Go, Bernadette2019 · as Audrey
• How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World2019 · as Ruffnut (voice)
• The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!2018 · as Sir Albert Langham-Kingsley
• Downsizing2017 · as Audrey Safranek
• mother!2017 · as Herald
• Despicable Me 32017 · as Lucy Wilde (voice)
• Masterminds2016 · as Kelly Campbell
• Ghostbusters2016 · as Erin Gilbert
• Sausage Party2016 · as Brenda (voice)
• Lightningface2016 · as Katherine (voice)
• The 4%: Film's Gender Problem2016 · as Self
• Zoolander 22016 · as Alexanya Atoz
• Nasty Baby2015 · as Polly
• The Martian2015 · as Annie Montrose
• Unity2015 · as Narrator (voice)
• The Diary of a Teenage Girl2015 · as Charlotte Worthington
• A Deadly Adoption2015 · as Sarah Benson
• Welcome to Me2015 · as Alice Klieg
• The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards2015 · as Monica
• How to Train Your Dragon 22014 · as Ruffnut (voice)
• The Skeleton Twins2014 · as Maggie Dean
• Hateship Loveship2014 · as Johanna Parry
• Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues2013 · as Chani Lastnamé
• Her2013 · as SexyKitten (voice)
• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty2013 · as Cheryl Melhoff
• Despicable Me 22013 · as Lucy (voice)
• Girl Most Likely2012 · as Imogene
• Revenge for Jolly!2012 · as Angela
• Friends with Kids2012 · as Missy
• The Secret Policeman's Ball2012 · as Self
• Inside Portlandia2011 · as Self
• Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury2011 · as Ruffnut (voice)
• Kristen Wiig's Global Warming Solution2011
• Bridesmaids2011 · as Annie
• Paul2011 · as Ruth Buggs
• All Good Things2010 · as Lauren Fleck
• The Women of SNL2010 · as Various (archive footage)
• Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon2010 · as Ruffnut Thorston (voice)
• Despicable Me2010 · as Miss Hattie (voice)
• MacGruber2010 · as Vicki
• Saturday Night2010 · as Self
• Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again2010 · as Self
• Date Night2010 · as Haley Sullivan
• How to Train Your Dragon2010 · as Ruffnut (voice)
• Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe2009 · as Self
• SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas2009 · as Gilly / Two A-Holes (archive footage)
• One Night Only2009 · as Karen
• Extract2009 · as Suzie
• Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs2009 · as Pudgy Beaver Mom (voice)
• Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler2009 · as Various (archive footage)
• Whip It2009 · as Maggie Mayhem
• Adventureland2009 · as Paulette
• Ghost Town2008 · as Surgeon
• Pretty Bird2008 · as Mandy Riddle
• Forgetting Sarah Marshall2008 · as Yoga Instructor
• Semi-Pro2008 · as Bear Handler
• Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story2007 · as Edith
• The Shooting AKA Dear Sister2007 · as The Sister
• The Brothers Solomon2007 · as Janine
• Meet Bill2007 · as Jane Whittman
• Knocked Up2007 · as Jill
• Unaccompanied Minors2006 · as Carole Malone
• The Enigma with a Stigma2006 · as Tux Shop Employee
• Life, Death & Mini-Golf2004 · as Debbie
• June2004 · as Funky Venice Friendette
• Carnata2000
• Epiphany— · as Favorite Ives
• Cut Off—

All TV Shows (50)

• Sausage Party: Foodtopia2024 · as Brenda (voice)
• Palm Royale2024 · as Maxine Dellacorte
• Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter2023 · as Self
• MacGruber2021 · as Vicki St. Elmo
• The Drew Barrymore Show2020 · as Self
• Bless the Harts2019 · as Jenny Hart (voice)
• The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
• Big Mouth2017 · as Jessi's Vagina (voice)
• Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later2017 · as Courtney
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
• Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp2015 · as Courtney
• The Spoils Before Dying2015 · as Delores O'Dell
• ARES: live2015 · as Annie Montrose
• Variety Studio: Actors on Actors2014 · as Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Guest
• The Spoils of Babylon2014 · as Cynthia Morehouse
• Drunk History2013 · as Patty Hearst
• Circus Halligalli2013 · as Self
• Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee2012 · as Self
• The Looney Tunes Show2011 · as Lola Bunny (voice)
• Portlandia2011 · as Gathy
• Ugly Americans2010 · as Tristan (voice)
• Funny or Die Presents2010 · as Loretta
• The Cleveland Show2009
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon2009 · as Self - Guest
• Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday2008
• Flight of the Conchords2007 · as Brahbrah
• The Graham Norton Show2007 · as Self
• 30 Rock2006 · as Candace Van Der Shark
• Arrested Development2003 · as Young Lucille Bluth
• I'm with Her2003
• The Joe Schmo Show2003 · as Dr. Pat
• SpongeBob SquarePants1999 · as Madame Hagfish (voice)
• The Daily Show1996 · as Self
• The Drew Carey Show1995 · as Sandy
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
• Raw1993 · as Vicki Gloria St. Elmo
• The Simpsons1989 · as Annie Crawford (voice)
• The Simpsons1989 · as Calliope Juniper (voice)
• Entertainment Tonight1981 · as Self
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Various Characters
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Host
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self
• The Oscars1953 · as Self
• The Oscars1953 · as Self - Presenter