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Kristen Wiig

1973 - Today

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Kristen Carroll Wiig (; born August 22, 1973) is an American actress, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. First breaking through as a performer with the Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings, Wiig achieved stardom in the late 2000s for her seven-season tenure on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 2005 to 2012. During her stint at Saturday Night Live, Wiig received four nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She also took on supporting roles in the comedy films Knocked Up (2007) and Paul (2011), and co-wrote and starred in Bridesmaids (2011), which was critically and commercially successful. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2024). Kristen Wiig is the 4,002nd most popular actor (down from 3,483rd in 2024), the 6,478th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,217th in 2019) and the 1,863rd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Kristen Wiig ranks 4,002 out of 13,578. Before her are Predrag Bjelac, Gregg Henry, Sabrina Ferilli, Joe Rogan, Jean Hagen, and Ruby Dee. After her are Ben Whishaw, Nicholas Galitzine, Ann Dowd, Tom Wlaschiha, Moses Gunn, and Inger Stevens.

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Among people born in 1973, Kristen Wiig ranks 145. Before her are John Dolmayan, Cassandra Clare, Vincent Candela, Andy Muschietti, Roman Golovchenko, and Carlo Cudicini. After her are Tom Wlaschiha, Yasmine Lafitte, Gabriel Popescu, Dietmar Hamann, Jay Cutler, and Nas.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kristen Wiig ranks 6,479 out of 20,380. Before her are Gregg Henry (1952), James L. Peters (1889), Joe Rogan (1967), Richard Petty (1937), Jean Hagen (1923), and Ruby Dee (1922). After her are Norah Jones (1979), Kvitka Cisyk (1953), Gladys West (1930), Ann Dowd (1956), Moses Gunn (1929), and Gayle Rubin (1949).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Kristen Wiig ranks 1,863. Before her are Pia Zadora (1953), Annabella Sciorra (1960), Gregg Henry (1952), Joe Rogan (1967), Jean Hagen (1923), and Ruby Dee (1922). After her are Ann Dowd (1956), Moses Gunn (1929), Tom Welling (1977), Amy Brenneman (1964), Darlene Cates (1947), and Brad Harris (1933).

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