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Jenny Slate

Actress

Jenny Slate

  • Born: 25 March 1982, Milton, Massachusetts, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $5 million

Jenny Slate is an American actress and comedian known for her quirky humor and distinctive voice. She gained recognition for her roles in films like 'Obvious Child' and 'Zootopia 2' as well as her work on television shows such as 'Parks and Recreation'…

About Jenny Slate

Jenny Slate is an American actress and comedian known for her quirky humor and distinctive voice. She gained recognition for her roles in films like 'Obvious Child' and 'Zootopia 2' as well as her work on television shows such as 'Parks and Recreation'. Slate's comedic style often blends vulnerability with sharp wit, making her a beloved figure in the industry.

Born
25 March 1982, Milton, Massachusetts, USA
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Spouses
Ben Shattuck (2022-present)
Children
1, Ida
Parents
Nancy Slate, Ron Slate
Estimated net worth
$5 million

Fun facts about Jenny Slate

  • Jenny Slate has a pet dog named Chris Evans, named after the actor.
  • She was a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' for only one season but became famous for her memorable moments.

Famous Jenny Slate quotes

“You can only be you.”
Obvious Child, 2014
“It's not about being nice, it's about being real.”
Zootopia 2, 2025
“I don't want to be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me.”
The Secret Life of Pets, 2016

Jenny Slate filmography

Cast (113)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Forgotten Island MovieBatiba (voice)8.0
2026At the Sea MovieDebbie
2026Carousel MovieRebecca
2025Zootopia 2 MovieBellwether (voice)7.7
2025Dying for Sex TVNikki Boyer6.5
2025The Electric State MoviePenny Pal (voice)6.5
2024It Ends with Us MovieAllysa6.9
2024Jenny Slate: Seasoned Professional MovieSelf4.8
2023Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter TVSelf2.9
2023Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TVHuntress (voice)8.7
Show 103 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2022Minions & More 2 MovieGidget (voice)7.4
2022Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once MovieSelf10.0
2022Marcel the Shell with Shoes On MovieMarcel (voice)7.6
2022The Bob's Burgers Movie MovieTammy (voice)6.9
2022Everything Everywhere All at Once MovieBig Nose7.7
2022I Want You Back MovieEmma Moore6.3
2021The Great North TVJudy Tobin (voice)6.9
2020On the Rocks MovieVanessa6.1
2020The Sunlit Night MovieFrances5.4
2019Jenny Slate: Stage Fright MovieHerself6.0
2019A Little Late with Lilly Singh TVSelf3.4
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf - Guest6.2
2019Super Gidget MovieGidget (voice)6.1
2019The Secret Life of Pets 2 MovieGidget (voice)6.9
2019The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience MovieStacy6.4
2019Today with Jenna & Sheinelle TVSelf3.3
2018Venom MovieDr. Dora Skirth6.8
2018Hotel Artemis MovieOfficer Morgan Daniels6.1
2018Aardvark MovieEmily Milburton4.6
2018Muppet Babies TVMiss Nanny (voice)6.1
2018Muppet Babies: Show and Tell TVMiss Nanny (voice)7.0
2017Big Mouth TVPharmacist / Caitlin (voice)7.6
2017Big Mouth TVMissy Foreman-Greenwald (voice)7.6
2017Comrade Detective TVJane (voice)6.3
2017Landline MovieDana Jacobs6.2
2017Despicable Me 3 MovieValerie Da Vinci (voice)6.5
2017Batman Is Just Not That Into You MovieHarley Quinn (voice)5.6
2017Gifted MovieBonnie Stevenson8.0
2017Brain on Fire MovieMargo7.0
2017The Lego Batman Movie MovieHarley Quinn (voice)7.3
2017The Polka King MovieMarla Lewan5.6
2016My Blind Brother MovieRose5.8
2016David: Story of David TVElizabeth6.0
2016Joshy MovieJodi5.6
2016Zoolander: Super Model MovieNani (voice)5.0
2016David MovieElizabeth
2016The Secret Life of Pets MovieGidget (voice)6.3
2016Lady Dynamite TVKaren Grisham6.8
2016Zootopia MovieBellwether (voice)7.8
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf6.1
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVRebecca6.1
2015Digging for Fire MovieYoga Couple5.2
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf - Guest5.1
2015Star vs. the Forces of Evil TVPony Head (voice)8.4
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TVSelf4.2
2014Dan Klein: This Is Comedy MovieUnknown character
2014Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Three MovieMarcel (voice)6.9
2014The Longest Week MovieJocelyn5.1
2014Married TVJess6.2
2014Catherine MovieCatherine5.5
2014Obvious Child MovieDonna6.4
2014Clarence TVPipi / Cookie Mama Cashier / Beatrice (voice)8.0
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf5.8
20149 Kisses MovieWoman in Chariot #15.5
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones TVSelf5.0
2013Crush MovieFriend / Pumpkin Salesperson / Gynecologist7.2
2013@midnight with Chris Hardwick TVSelf5.3
2013Bitch MovieMolly Horner8.0
2013Hello Ladies TVAmelia Gordon6.8
2013Brooklyn Nine-Nine TVBianca8.2
2013Drunk History TVHerself - Storyteller6.9
2013Drunk History TVHerself - Narrator6.9
2013Kroll Show TVVarious characters6.7
2012Smile MovieUnknown character5.1
2012The Lorax MovieMrs. Wiggins (voice)6.5
2012This Means War MovieEmily6.2
2012House of Lies TVSarah6.6
2011Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked MovieZoe5.7
2011Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Two MovieMarcel (voice)6.9
2011Self Esteem MovieUnknown character
2011Bob's Burgers TVRuth (voice)7.8
2011Bob's Burgers TVTammy (voice) / Bernadette (voice)7.8
2011Bob's Burgers TVTammy (voice) / Becca (voice)7.8
2011Bob's Burgers TVTammy (voice) / Sally (voice)7.8
2011Bob's Burgers TVTammy (voice) / Rosa (voice)7.8
2011Bob's Burgers TVTammy (voice) / 8th Grade Girl (voice)7.8
2011Bob's Burgers TVTammy / Wish Paper Person / Tammy's Bubbie (voice)7.8
2011Bob's Burgers TVTammy (voice)7.8
2010Marcel the Shell with Shoes On MovieMarcel (voice)6.7
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010The Women of SNL MovieGretchen (archive footage)5.3
2010Raising Hope TVJoan7.5
2010Adventure Time TVHuntress Wizard (voice)8.5
2010Ugly Americans TVJaclyn (voice)8.2
2009Brothers TVUnknown character7.0
2009Bored to Death TVStella7.2
2009The Great Debate TVUnknown character
2009Parks and Recreation TVMona-Lisa Saperstein8.0
2009100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s TVUnknown character10.0
2009Late Night with Jimmy Fallon TVJenny the Page5.9
2009Obvious Child MovieDonna6.4
2008Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday TVUnknown character6.7
2007The Whitest Kids U' Know TVUnknown character8.4
2005Starved TVMember of The Belt Tighteners (uncredited)4.7
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
1996The Daily Show TVSelf6.4
1989The Simpsons TVPiper Paisley (voice)8.0
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark TVSelf - Guest5.6
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Various Characters6.9
1949The Emmy Awards TVSelf7.9
TBAThe Ark and the Aardvark MovieMitzy (voice)
TBAMindful MovieAngela

Crew (17)

YearTitleRoleRating
2024Jenny Slate: Seasoned Professional MovieWriter · Writing4.8
2024Jenny Slate: Seasoned Professional MovieExecutive Producer · Production4.8
2022Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once MovieThanks · Crew10.0
2022Marcel the Shell with Shoes On MovieScreenplay · Writing7.6
2022Marcel the Shell with Shoes On MovieProducer · Production7.6
Show 12 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2022Marcel the Shell with Shoes On MovieCharacters · Writing7.6
2022Marcel the Shell with Shoes On MovieStory · Writing7.6
2020The Sunlit Night MovieProducer · Production5.4
2019Jenny Slate: Stage Fright MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.0
2019Jenny Slate: Stage Fright MovieWriter · Writing6.0
2017Landline MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.2
2014Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Three MovieWriter · Writing6.9
2014Catherine MovieScreenplay · Writing5.5
2014Obvious Child MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.4
2011Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Two MovieWriter · Writing6.9
2011Self Esteem MovieWriter · Writing
2010Marcel the Shell with Shoes On MovieWriter · Writing6.7

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Questions about Jenny Slate

What are Jenny Slate's most successful films?

Jenny Slate's most successful films include 'Zootopia 2', 'Obvious Child', and 'The Secret Life of Pets'. These films showcase her talent in both animated and live-action roles.

Has Jenny Slate won any major awards?

Jenny Slate has not won an Academy Award but has received nominations from various organizations, including the Critics' Choice Awards for her role in 'Obvious Child'.

What was Jenny Slate's first film?

Jenny Slate's first film was 'The Late Bloomer' in 2016, where she played a supporting role. She gained wider recognition shortly after with her role in 'Obvious Child'.

What is Jenny Slate's net worth?

Jenny Slate's estimated net worth is around $5 million, primarily from her acting career, voice work, and comedy performances.

What is Jenny Slate known for?

Jenny Slate is known for her unique voice and comedic roles, particularly in animated films, as well as her work in television and stand-up comedy.

What is Jenny Slate's background?

Jenny Slate was born in Milton, Massachusetts and graduated from Columbia University. She began her career in comedy and quickly transitioned to acting in film and television.

What are some of Jenny Slate's popular TV shows?

Jenny Slate has appeared in several popular TV shows, including 'Parks and Recreation', 'Bob's Burgers', and 'Marcel the Shell with Shoes On'.

What is a defining characteristic of Jenny Slate's acting style?

Jenny Slate is known for her authentic and relatable performances, often blending humor with emotional depth in her characters, which resonates with audiences.