Kristen Wiig
Acting • Born 1973-08-22
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.
Filmography
132 credits
How to Train Your Dragon
Movie • 2010
Ruffnut (voice)
The Brothers Solomon
Movie • 2007
Janine
Despicable Me
Movie • 2010
Miss Hattie (voice)
Knocked Up
Movie • 2007
Jill
Whip It
Movie • 2009
Maggie Mayhem
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Movie • 2007
Edith
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Movie • 2009
Pudgy Beaver Mom (voice)
Extract
Movie • 2009
Suzie
Ghost Town
Movie • 2008
Surgeon
Meet Bill
Movie • 2007
Jane Whittman
Semi-Pro
Movie • 2008
Bear Handler
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Movie • 2008
Yoga Instructor
Pretty Bird
Movie • 2008
Mandy Riddle
Date Night
Movie • 2010
Haley Sullivan
The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!
Movie • 2018
Sir Albert Langham-Kingsley
MacGruber
Movie • 2010
Vicki
Adventureland
Movie • 2009
Paulette
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Movie • 2023
Self - Guest
Paul
Movie • 2011
Ruth Buggs
All Good Things
Movie • 2010
Lauren Fleck
Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon
Movie • 2010
Ruffnut Thorston (voice)
Friends with Kids
Movie • 2012
Missy
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Movie • 2014
Ruffnut (voice)
Girl Most Likely
Movie • 2012
Imogene
Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury
Movie • 2011
Ruffnut (voice)
Bridesmaids
Movie • 2011
Annie
Despicable Me 2
Movie • 2013
Lucy (voice)
Despicable Me 4
Movie • 2024
Lucy (voice)
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Movie • 2013
Chani Lastnamé
Her
Movie • 2013
SexyKitten (voice)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Movie • 2013
Cheryl Melhoff
Revenge for Jolly!
Movie • 2012
Angela
Hateship Loveship
Movie • 2014
Johanna Parry
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Movie • 2015
Charlotte Worthington
Sausage Party
Movie • 2016
Brenda (voice)
The Skeleton Twins
Movie • 2014
Maggie Dean
Welcome to Me
Movie • 2015
Alice Klieg
One Night Only
Movie • 2009
Karen
Masterminds
Movie • 2016
Kelly Campbell
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
Movie • 2009
Gilly / Two A-Holes (archive footage)
Nasty Baby
Movie • 2015
Polly
The Martian
Movie • 2015
Annie Montrose
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Movie • 2009
Various (archive footage)
Ghostbusters
Movie • 2016
Erin Gilbert
The Shooting AKA Dear Sister
Movie • 2007
The Sister
A Deadly Adoption
Movie • 2015
Sarah Benson
Life, Death and Mini-golf
Movie • 2004
Debbie
Zoolander 2
Movie • 2016
Alexanya Atoz
June
Movie • 2004
Funky Venice Friendette
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
Movie • 2015
Monica
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Movie • 2012
Self
Saturday Night
Movie • 2010
Self
Unity
Movie • 2015
Narrator (voice)
Downsizing
Movie • 2017
Audrey Safranek
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
Movie • 2016
Self
Lightningface
Movie • 2016
Katherine (voice)
Despicable Me 3
Movie • 2017
Lucy Wilde (voice)
The Enigma with a Stigma
Movie • 2006
Tux Shop Employee
Unaccompanied Minors
Movie • 2006
Carole Malone
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Movie • 2019
Audrey
mother!
Movie • 2017
Herald
Wonder Woman 1984
Movie • 2020
Barbara Minerva
Carnata
Movie • 2000
Inside Portlandia
Movie • 2011
Self
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Movie • 2019
Ruffnut (voice)
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
Movie • 2021
Star / Sharon Gordon Fisherman
The Women of SNL
Movie • 2010
Various (archive footage)
A Boy Called Christmas
Movie • 2021
Aunt Carlotta
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
Movie • 2009
Self
My Darling Vivian
Movie • 2020
Self (archive footage)
Will & Harper
Movie • 2024
Self
Kristen Wiig's Global Warming Solution
Movie • 2011
Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division
Movie • 2011
Self
Epiphany
Movie
Favorite Ives
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Movie • 2025
Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Movie • 2025
Self
Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
Movie • 2025
Vera
Cut Off
Movie • 2026
Masters of the Universe
Movie • 2026
Roboto (voice)
An SNL Thanksgiving
Movie • 2024
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
Movie • 2010
Self
Lorne
Movie • 2026
Self
Imagine
Movie • 2020
Self
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
Annie Crawford (voice)
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Various Characters
Flight of the Conchords
TV • 2007
Brahbrah
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
TV • 2017
Courtney
Arrested Development
TV • 2003
Young Lucille Bluth
I'm with Her
TV • 2003
30 Rock
TV • 2006
Candace Van Der Shark
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
TV • 2008
MacGruber
TV • 2021
Vicki St. Elmo
The Cleveland Show
TV • 2009
The Looney Tunes Show
TV • 2011
Lola Bunny (voice)
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The Spoils of Babylon
TV • 2014
Cynthia Morehouse
Ugly Americans
TV • 2010
Tristan (voice)
The Spoils Before Dying
TV • 2015
Delores O'Dell
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
Palm Royale
TV • 2024
Maxine Dellacorte
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
TV • 2012
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Host
The Drew Barrymore Show
TV • 2020
Self
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV • 2014
Self
ARES: live
TV • 2015
Annie Montrose
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self
Bless the Harts
TV • 2019
Jenny Hart (voice)
Portlandia
TV • 2011
Gathy
Big Mouth
TV • 2017
Jessi's Vagina (voice)
Sausage Party: Foodtopia
TV • 2024
Brenda (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
Entertainment Tonight
TV • 1981
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self
Drunk History
TV • 2013
Patty Hearst
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
TV • 2023
Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
Raw
TV • 1993
Vicki Gloria St. Elmo
The Drew Carey Show
TV • 1995
Sandy
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
Calliope Juniper (voice)
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
TV • 2015
Courtney
Funny or Die Presents
TV • 2010
Loretta
The Joe Schmo Show
TV • 2003
Dr. Pat
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self - Guest
Circus Halligalli
TV • 2013
Self
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self - Presenter