Kristen Wiig

Kristen Wiig relocated to Los Angeles earlier in her career and became a member of the improvisational comedy troupe The Groundlings. In 2003, she made her debut in television. Wiig joined the Saturday Night Live cast in 2005 and appeared in the Christmas comedy Unaccompanied Minors. In the following years, Wiig appeared in several supporting-role movies, including Whip It, Knocked Up, Adventureland, and Paul. Soon after, Wiig co-wrote the screenplay for the comedy film Bridesmaids, where she also starred in 2011.

The actress also lent her voice for the animated film series Despicable Me and How to Train Your Dragons. For her role in the miniseries The Spoils of Babylon in 2019, Wiig was given credit with a nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie at the Primetime Emmy Award. Nowadays, Wiig is a highly respected actress in the industry with so much more success ahead of her.