Kristen Wiig
Actress · Producer · Writer
Born August 22, 1973 · Canandaigua, New York, USA
2
Films reviewed
6.3
Avg. rating
Masters of the Universe
Best-reviewed
2024–2026
Years active
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.
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Films featuring Kristen Wiigthat we've reviewed.
Review Highlights
AI-summarized critic and audience reaction, pulled from the Fan & Critic Buzz on their highest-rated films with us.
“The public reaction to the movie "Masters of the Universe" has been mixed. Some reviewers praise its nostalgic value and entertainment worth, stating it's a fun sci-fi actioner that brings back childhood memories. Others criticize the film for being overly "woke," with some expressing disappointment at the lack of new storylines and character development.”
From the Fan & Critic Buzz on Masters of the Universe →
“The public reaction to "Despicable Me 4" is divided, with some critics finding it entertaining but others dismissing it as a lazy sequel. Some reviewers have praised the film's technical achievements, while others have criticized its lack of originality and poor storytelling.”
From the Fan & Critic Buzz on Despicable Me 4 →
Selected Filmography
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen(2009)TV Series · 4 epsas Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon(2014)TV Series · 2 epsas Self - Guest
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert(2015)TV Series · 1 epas Self - Guest
- The Simpsons(1989)TV Series · 1 epas Calliope Juniper (voice)
- Late Night with Seth Meyers(2014)TV Series · 3 epsas Self - Guest
- The Daily Show(1996)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show(2019)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- Raw(1993)TV Series · 1 epas Vicki Gloria St. Elmo
- Saturday Night Live(1975)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- The Graham Norton Show(2007)TV Series · 3 epsas Self
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien(1993)TV Series · 1 epas Self - Guest
- 30 Rock(2006)TV Series · 1 epas Candace Van Der Shark
- The Drew Carey Show(1995)TV Series · 1 epas Sandy
- Arrested Development(2003)TV Series · 7 epsas Young Lucille Bluth
- The Drew Barrymore Show(2020)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon(2009)TV Series · 1 epas Self - Guest
- Despicable Me(2010)as Miss Hattie (voice)
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors(2014)TV Series · 2 epsas Self
- Big Mouth(2017)TV Series · 3 epsas Jessi's Vagina (voice)
- The Martian(2015)as Annie Montrose