
Kristen Schaal
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Biography
Kristen Joy Schaal (/ʃɑːl/; born January 24, 1978) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian, and writer. She is best known for her voice roles as Louise Belcher on Bob's Burgers and Mabel Pines on Gravity Falls, as well as for playing Mel on Flight of the Conchords, Hurshe Heartshe on The Heart, She Holler and Carol Pilbasian on The Last Man on Earth. She provides several voices for BoJack Horseman, most notably for the character of Sarah Lynn, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance. Other roles include Amanda Simmons on The Hotwives of Orlando, Hazel Wassername on 30 Rock, Victoria Best on WordGirl, Trixie in the Toy Story franchise, and Anne on Wilfred. She was an occasional commentator on The Daily Show from 2008 to 2016. She voiced Sayrna in the 2019 EA video game, Anthem. Schaal was born in Longmont, Colorado, to a Lutheran family of Dutch ancestry. She was raised on her family's cattle ranch, in a rural area near Boulder, Colorado. Her father is a construction worker and her mother is a secretary.
Schaal attended Skyline High School where she graduated in 1996. She has a brother, David, who is three years older. She graduated from Northwestern University and then moved to New York in 2000 to pursue a comedy career. In 2005, she had her first break when she was included in the New York article "The Ten Funniest New Yorkers You've Never Heard Of".
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Known For

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

The Simpsons

Celebrity Family Feud

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

American Dad!

30 Rock

BoJack Horseman

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

After Midnight

Ugly Betty

Glee

Gravity Falls

Big Mouth

Conviction

Mad Men

The Soup

Adventure Time

Wilfred

Wander Over Yonder

Archer

Hollywood Squares

Future Man

The Muppets Mayhem

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

The Penguins of Madagascar

Teenage Euthanasia

Our Flag Means Death

Dicktown

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

Bubble Guppies

How I Met Your Mother

Modern Family

The Jeselnik Offensive

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

Xavier: Renegade Angel

Live at Gotham

Ask the Storybots

Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun

Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio

Not Safe with Nikki Glaser

Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Get Him to the Greek

Valentine's Day

Despicable Me 4

Going the Distance

Norbit

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

The Muppets

Toy Story 3

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

When in Rome

Toy Story 4

Shrek Forever After

Hawaiian Vacation

Despicable Me 2

Dinner for Schmucks

Thelma the Unicorn

Toy Story of Terror!

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2

Freak Show

The Boss

Forky Asks a Question: What Is Love?

What We Do in the Shadows

The Hotwives of Orlando

Scared Shrekless

My Spy

Welcome to the Jungle

Flight of the Conchords

Comedy Lab

My Spy The Eternal City

One Crazy Summer: A Look Back at Gravity Falls

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Bob's Burgers

The Bob's Burgers Movie

Gravity Falls: Six Strange Tales

Cheyenne Cinnamon and the Fantabulous Unicorn of Sugar Town Candy Fudge

Austin Found

Gravity Falls: Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back the Falls

The Last Man on Earth

The Mysterious Benedict Society

The Heart, She Holler

Forky Asks a Question: What Is a Computer?

Toy Story That Time Forgot

Kristen Schaal: Live at the Fillmore

Soul Quest Overdrive
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