Paula Pell
Paula Pell is a talented actress and writer known for her comedic roles and sharp wit. She gained notable recognition for her work on 'Saturday Night Live' and her role in 'Girls5eva'. Pell has built a reputation for her distinctive voice and ability to portray... Read More
Known for
Inside Out (2015)
Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts...
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As...
Inside Out 2 (2024)
Teenager Riley's mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust,...
Personal details
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
The Cat in the HatAssigned his toughest mission yet, the Cat must cheer up siblings Gabby and Sebastian as they adjust to life in... |
(voice) | |
| 2026 |
LorneAn unprecedented, behind-the-scenes glimpse at the man who built the inimitable empire of comedy, shaping television and culture for generations.... |
Self | |
| 2026 |
The 'BurbsSet in present-day suburbia, a young couple returns to the husband's childhood home. Their world is upended when new neighbors... |
Dana Richards | |
| 2025 |
The Four SeasonsThe decades-long friendship between three married couples is tested when one divorces, complicating their tradition of quarterly weekend getaways. |
Dana | |
| 2025 |
Dying for SexAfter Molly Kochan receives a diagnosis of Stage IV metastatic breast cancer, she leaves her husband and explores the full... |
Nurse Amy | |
| 2025 |
Good Hang with Amy PoehlerEach week on her podcast, she'll welcome celebrities and fun people to her studio. They'll share stories about their careers,... |
Unknown character | |
| 2025 |
Good Hang with Amy PoehlerEach week on her podcast, she'll welcome celebrities and fun people to her studio. They'll share stories about their careers,... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2025 |
Summer of 69In an effort to land the guy she's been pining after since grade school, Abby hires a local stripper named... |
Betty Spaghetti | |
| 2025 |
Everybody's Live with John MulaneyJohn Mulaney conducts the first-ever celebrity sit-down talk show. Live every week. |
Jean Dumb | |
| 2025 |
SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertLive from Radio City Music Hall, witness the concert of a lifetime with a star-studded lineup bringing together legendary Saturday... |
Self | |
| 2025 |
SNL50: Beyond Saturday NightThis docuseries explores the iconic Saturday Night Live, showcasing the audition process, writing, infamous sketches, and the pivotal 11th season... |
Self | |
| 2024 |
Dream ProductionsRiley is growing up and when her memories need some extra processing, Joy and the rest of the Core Emotions... |
Paula Persimmon (voice) | |
| 2024 |
Will & HarperWhen Will Ferrell's good friend Harper comes out as a trans woman, they take a road trip to bond and... |
Self | |
| 2024 |
Inside Out 2Teenager Riley's mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness,... |
Mom's Anger (voice) | |
| 2023 |
The Slumber PartyThe hilarious aftermath of a sleepover birthday party hypnotism gone wrong as best friends Megan and Paige, along with soon-to-be... |
Principal Petersen | |
| 2023 |
Not Dead YetNell Serrano is a broke and newly single self-described disaster. She works to restart the life and career she left... |
Marlena | |
| 2022 |
The Jennifer Hudson ShowTalented entertainer and newly-minted EGOT Jennifer Hudson takes on the daytime talk show landscape. |
Self | |
| 2022 |
LootAfter divorcing her husband of 20 years, Molly Novak must figure out what to do with her $87 billion settlement.... |
Paula | |
| 2021 |
Monsters at WorkEver since he was a kid, Tylor Tuskmon has dreamed of becoming a Scarer just like his idol James P.... |
Sunny (voice) | |
| 2021 |
Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood BowlReturning to the scene of the crime seemed to Sara Bareilles like a good way to promote her live album,... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
Girls5evaWhen a one-hit-wonder girl group from the '90s gets sampled by a young rapper, its members reunite to give their... |
Gloria | |
| 2020 |
Mapleworth MurdersA hilarious whodunnit featuring Abigail Mapleworth, a mystery writer who solves crimes in her quaint hometown of New Woodstream, along... |
Abigail Mapleworth | |
| 2020 |
Die HartTired of being the comedic sidekick, Kevin Hart gets his wish when a famous director offers him his dream –... |
Cynthia | |
| 2020 |
30 Rock: A One-Time SpecialIn a one-time special event featuring all the beloved characters from the original series, Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy reunite... |
Paula Hornberger | |
| 2019 |
Harley QuinnHarley Quinn has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker. Now, she's trying to make it... |
G.A.I.L (voice) | |
| 2019 |
WyrmIn an alternative 1990s a lonely, dinosaur-obsessed boy named Wyrm struggles to complete a unique school requirement in which students... |
Tanya | |
| 2019 |
Wine CountryA group of friends head to the land of oaky Chardonnays and big, bold Cabernet Sauvignons for one member of... |
Val | |
| 2018 |
A.P. BioWhen disgraced Harvard philosophy scholar Jack Griffin loses out on his dream job, he is forced to return to Toledo,... |
Helen Henry Demarcus | |
| 2017 |
No ActivitySet against the backdrop of a major drug cartel bust, the series follows two low-level cops who have spent far... |
Daisy | |
| 2017 |
No ActivitySet against the backdrop of a major drug cartel bust, the series follows two low-level cops who have spent far... |
Trucker | |
| 2017 |
Big MouthTeenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals... |
Barbara Glouberman / Lola's Couch Pillow (voice) | |
| 2017 |
Big MouthTeenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals... |
(voice) | |
| 2017 |
Big MouthTeenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals... |
Barbara Glouberman (voice) | |
| 2017 |
Big MouthTeenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals... |
Barbara Glouberman / Bubbe (voice) | |
| 2017 |
Big MouthTeenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals... |
Unknown character | |
| 2017 |
Carpool Karaoke: The SeriesCelebrity pairings ride along in a car together as they sing tunes from their personal playlists and surprise fans who... |
Self | |
| 2016 |
Other PeopleDavid, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New York City to Sacramento... |
Aunt Patti | |
| 2016 |
Brother NatureRoger, a straight-laced politician has big plans to propose to his dream girl at her family's lake house. But everything... |
Woman in Suit | |
| 2015 |
SistersTwo disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home. |
Dana | |
| 2015 |
Riley's First Date?Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes knocking. Mom's and Dad's... |
Mom's Anger (voice) | |
| 2015 |
Documentary Now!Loving parodies of some of the world's best-known documentaries. Each episode is shot in a different style of documentary filmmaking,... |
Patty | |
| 2015 |
Inside OutWhen 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear,... |
Dream Director / Mom's Anger (voice) | |
| 2015 |
Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtWhen a woman is rescued from a doomsday cult and lands in New York City, she must navigate a world... |
Bev | |
| 2014 |
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in... |
Lady in Bar | |
| 2014 |
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2014 |
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2014 |
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as... |
Trisha Bumrock | |
| 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonAfter Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonAfter Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2013 |
Anchorman 2: The Legend ContinuesWith the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news... |
Crowd Member at Ice Rink | |
| 2013 |
The AwesomesAfter Mr. Awesome announces his retirement as leader of The Awesomes, a superhero task force, his not-so-super son Prock (Seth... |
Gadget Gal (voice) | |
| 2012 |
The Mindy ProjectObstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri tries to balance her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co-workers in a small medical practice... |
Evelyn | |
| 2010 |
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and AgainDocumentary looking back at the history of Saturday Night Live, focusing on the years 2000-2009. |
Self | |
| 2009 |
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenBravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2009 |
Parks and RecreationIn an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the... |
Tammy Zero | |
| 2007 |
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture NationA retrospective of "Saturday Night Live" during the 1990's. Includes interviews with the cast and crew as well as hosts.... |
Self | |
| 2006 |
30 RockLiz Lemon, the head writer for a late-night TV variety show in New York, tries to juggle all the egos... |
Paula Hornberger | |
| 2005 |
Made in HollywoodMade in Hollywood is a talk show hosted by Kylie Erica Mar and Julie L. Harkness airing in syndication since... |
Self | |
| 2002 |
The Colin Quinn ShowThe Colin Quinn Show was a three episode sketch variety show hosted by Colin Quinn in 2002. |
Unknown character | |
| 1990 |
Super ForceSuper Force is an action-adventure TV series about a former astronaut who uses an advanced combat suit and motorcycle to... |
Mrs. BIloxi | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Ashley (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Announcer (voice) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Lesbian (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Trio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Judine (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Valentine Commercial Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Staff Member (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Commercial Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Nun (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Far Side Woman (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
I Drink Your Milkshake Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
ABC Family Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Joann (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Audience Member With Question (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Cougar Den Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
QVC Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Sketch Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Denise (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Judge on The Swan / Announcer (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Linda Grabel (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Self (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Betty Michaels (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Self - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Robin Walker Fan (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Paula (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Mother (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Church Member (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Karen Coolidge (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Self / Taddli Audience Member (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Audience Member (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Caller (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Betty Ford (voice) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
New Canaan Woman (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Laughing Writer (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Various (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Sarah (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Helen (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Operator (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Friend (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Assistant (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
China Delegate Translator (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
P. J. Dougherty (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Terrell's Wife (uncredited) | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Teacher (uncredited) |
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Paula Pell is best known for her work on 'Saturday Night Live', where she served as a writer and performer. She gained further acclaim for her role in 'Girls5eva', highlighting her comedic skills and versatility.
Paula Pell has not won any major awards, but she has received nominations for her work, particularly in writing and comedy categories, reflecting her impact in the industry.
Paula Pell's first feature film appearance was in 'The Heat' (2013). This marked her transition from television to film, showcasing her comedic talents in a major motion picture.
Some of Paula Pell's successful films include 'The Heat' (2013) and 'Bridesmaids' (2011). Her performances in these films contributed to their box office success and popularity.
Paula Pell is married to Wendy Roth since 2021. She has one child named Simon and has been open about her experiences and challenges in her personal life, connecting with fans.
Paula Pell's estimated net worth is around $5 million. This reflects her successful career in television and film, particularly in comedy.
Milestones in Paula Pell's filmography include her long tenure on 'Saturday Night Live' and her recent lead role in 'Girls5eva', both of which have significantly shaped her career and public persona.
Paula Pell has made substantial contributions to comedy through her writing and performances on 'Saturday Night Live' and in various films. Her unique voice and perspective have influenced comedic storytelling in television.