Kristen Wiig
Kristen Wiig (/wɪɡ/; born August 22, 1973)[1] is an American actress and comedian. She is best known for acting on the NBC television comedy Saturday Night Live. She also acted in many movies, including Bridesmaids, Adventureland, Paul, and in the Despicable Me franchise.
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Wiig presenting Welcome to Me at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on September 5, 2014 | |
| Born | Kristen Carroll Wiig 22 August 1973 (aged 52) Canandaigua, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Arizona |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
| Spouse(s) | Hayes Hargrove
(m. 2005; div. 2009) |
| Comedy career | |
| Medium | Television, film |
| Genres | Satire/political satire/news satire, improvisational comedy, sketch comedy |
| Subject(s) | American politics, American culture, current events, pop culture, mass media/news media |
| Notable works and roles | Saturday Night Live Bridesmaids The Martian Ghostbusters Despicable Me (franchise) How to Train Your Dragon (franchise) |
| Website | kristenwiig |
In 2018, Wiig was cast as the villain Cheetah in the 2019 DC Extended Universe movie Wonder Woman 1984.[2]
Kristen Wiig Media
Wiig at an event for the 2008 Time 100
References
- ↑ Monitor. August 17, 2012. p. 28.
- ↑ Betancourt, David (March 9, 2018). Kristen Wiig will star in 'Wonder Woman' sequel as the Cheetah, Patty Jenkins confirms. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/comic-riffs/wp/2018/03/09/kristen-wiig-will-star-in-wonder-woman-sequel-as-the-cheetah-patty-jenkins-confirms/. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
Other websites
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- Kristen Wiig on IMDb
- Kristen Wiig at the TCM Movie Database
- Kristen Wiig at Allmovie
- Kristen Wiig at Allmusic
- Kristen Wiig at Rotten Tomatoes
- Works by or about Kristen Wiig in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
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