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Kristen Wiig
Wiig in May 2008
Born	Kristen Carroll Wiig August 22, 1973 (1973-08-22) (age 36)[1] Canandaigua, New York, U.S.[2]
Occupation	Actress/Comedienne
Years active	2003–present
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.Kristen Carroll Wiig (pronounced /ˈwɪɡ/;^[3] born August 22, 1973) is an American comic actress who currently appears as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.^ Kristen Wiig has been an SNL cast member since November 2005.

• Kristen Wiig Set to Become New Face of SNL - Associated Content - associatedcontent.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.associatedcontent.com [Source type: General]

^ Kristen Carroll Wiig is an American comic actress who currently appears as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.

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^ Kristen Wiig is in her fourth season of "Saturday Night Live."

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.She is a member of the Groundlings,^[2][4] and also appeared in the first season of Spike TV's The Joe Schmo Show.^ Kristen appeared in the first season of Spike TV's The Joe Schmo Show as Dr. Pat, the marriage counselor.

• Kristen Wiig Quotes and Trivia at MovieTome 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.movietome.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

^ Year Milestone Performed as part of the Groundlings comedy troup in Los Angeles Performed in "The Perks," a featured show at the Empty Stage Comedy Theatre 2003 Cast in the first season of the Spike TV spoof show, "The Joe Schmo Show" 2004 Appeared in the indie films, "June" and "Life, Death & Mini-Golf" 2005 Joined NBC's "Saturday Night Live" as regular cast member; earned an Emmy nomination in 2009 for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Comments .

• Kristen Wiig from Saturday Night Live - at Film.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.film.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

^ Biography Prior to being picked up in the middle of the 2005-2006 season of "Saturday Night Live," the most that Kristen Wiig had to her resume was a stint as 'The Quack' on "The Joe Schmo Show."

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Contents 1 Personal life 2 Career 3 Film and television 4 References 5 External links

Personal life

.Wiig was born in Canandaigua, New York.^ Wiig lives in New York City.

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• Ghost Town Movie Review | Ricky Gervais, Tea Leoni, Greg Kinnear, Billy Campbell, Dana Ivey, Kristen Wiig | Film Critic Michael Phillips Reviews Ghost Town 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.ihavenet.com [Source type: General]

^ Wiig was born in Canandaigua, New York.

• Kristen Wiig - Saturday Night Live Wiki 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC snl.wikia.com [Source type: General]

^ Kristen Wiig was born in Rochester, New York, and graduated from Brighton High School in 1991.

• Kristen Wiig Walk Hard Interview 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.femail.com.au [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

.At the age of three she and her family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and later on to Rochester, New York, where she remained until she graduated from Brighton High School in 1991. She went on to attend the University of Arizona with a major in art.^ She later attended the University of Arizona.

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^ At the age of three her family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and later on to Rochester, New York, where she remained until she graduated from Brighton High School in 1991.

• Kristen Wiig - Saturday Night Live Wiki 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC snl.wikia.com [Source type: General]

^ She went on to attend the University of Arizona with a major in art.

• Kristen Wiig - Saturday Night Live Wiki 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC snl.wikia.com [Source type: General]

.She was hired as a graphic artist by a plastic surgery clinic to show clientele what they would look like after surgery, but left for Los Angeles before ever starting the job to pursue an acting career.^ AVC: They would all look like Marilyn Monroe… .

• Kristen Wiig | Film | Interview | The A.V. Club 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.avclub.com [Source type: General]
• Kristen Wiig | Film | Interview | The A.V. Club 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.avclub.com [Source type: General]

^ She was hired as a graphic artist by a plastic surgery clinic to show clientele what they would look like after surgery, but left for Los Angeles before ever starting the job to pursue an acting career.

• Kristen Wiig - Saturday Night Live Wiki 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC snl.wikia.com [Source type: General]

^ I took a job working for a plastic surgeon where I would show people what they would look like after they got their surgery,” she says.

• SNL’s Kristen Wiig - Fall girl- Time Out New York 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC newyork.timeout.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

In Los Angeles she joined The Groundlings, working "odd jobs".

Career

Wiig's work was mainly on the comedy circuit, including as a regular performer in The Perks, a featured show at the Empty Stage Comedy Theatre whose run ended in 2000. In 2003 she starred on the Spike TV spoof show The Joe Schmo Show, a satire of reality television in which she played "Dr. Pat", the Quack Marriage Counselor.

.Wiig debuted on Saturday Night Live shortly into its 31st season, on November 12, 2005.^[4] In Wiig's first sketch, she played the wife of Jason Sudeikis; the two accidentally pick up an escaped murderer (Jason Lee), unwittingly giving the murderer carte blanche to break into their home and violate their blind niece.^ Saturday Night Live: Season 34 (2008) .

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^ Saturday Night Live: The 2007 season so far .

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^ She will be returning for her fifth season of "Saturday Night Live" this coming Fall.

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.Wiig also plays the recurring character of Judy Grimes.^ If you see a character like Weekend Update correspondent Judy Grimes looking for love, there's really no telling where she would be able to find it.

• I'd Really Like to See...Kristen Wiig in a Romantic Comedy | Zoom In 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.zoom-in.com [Source type: General]

^ Kristen Wiig made her television debut on "Saturday Night Live" in 2005, and her memorable characters include the one-upper Penelope, Judy Grimes and Kathy Lee Gifford.

• 'SNL' actress trained to skate for roller derby movie 'Whip It.' - Los Angeles Times 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC articles.latimes.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

^ But James did a nice job as straight man to two recurring characters, first attention junkie Penelope played by Kristen Wiig, and later cocky video production assistant Mike Underballs, played by Jason Sudeikis.

• www.jesterjournal.com Saturday Night Live: The 2007 season so far 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.jesterjournal.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

.Wiig survived an SNL budget cut^[5], becoming a full member of the repertory cast at the beginning of the show's 32nd season in 2006. Wiig has become famous for her characters Penelope, the one-upper; Gilly, a highly mischievous schoolgirl; Sue, who can't control her excitement over surprises; The Target Lady, a clerk at the chain store and a kitsch collector; and Judy Grimes, a nervous travel agent frequently appearing on Weekend Update.^ Kristen Wiig has been an SNL cast member since November 2005.

• Kristen Wiig Set to Become New Face of SNL - Associated Content - associatedcontent.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.associatedcontent.com [Source type: General]

^ He was upgraded to repertory status at the beginning of the show's 32nd season on September 30, 2006.

• Jason Sudeikis - The Cleveland Show Wiki - Seth MacFarlane's New Series 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC cleveland.wikia.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

^ That's one of Wiig's best characters.

• Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.aintitcool.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

.She has also played real-life people such as Suze Orman, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.^ By Donna Freydkin, USA TODAY NEW YORK — You know her as the high-strung Target clerk on Saturday Night Live , where she also has perfected her brittle impression of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

• Kristen Wiig bumps up her star profile - USATODAY.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: News]

^ Wiig is also known on the show for doing impressions of Nancy Pelosi , Suze Orman , Bjork , Barbie , Drew Barrymore and Jamie Lee Curtis .

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^ Irving dotes on his wife until Jessica Rabbit enters the picture - played by none other than JT’s real life girfriend Jessica Biel.

• Saturday Night Live 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC snl.contentquake.com [Source type: General]

.According to New York magazine, Wiig appeared in more sketches on Saturday Night Live Season 34 than any other cast member, appearing in 124 sketches and averaging 5.8 appearances per episode.^ Saturday Night Live: Season 34 (2008) .

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^ Saturday Night Live: The 2007 season so far .

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^ She will be returning for her fifth season of "Saturday Night Live" this coming Fall.

• *Kristen Wiig* Fan Space | MySpace 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.myspace.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
• NBC.com > Saturday Night Live 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.nbc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

^[6] .She was also the only female regular cast member on SNL during the 34th season, following Amy Poehler's departure to work on the NBC sitcom, Parks and Recreation.^ She was promoted to a full cast member on SNL in the 2006-2007 season.

• Kristen Wiig Quotes and Trivia at MovieTome 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.movietome.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

^ With the departure of Amy Poehler last month, Ms. Wiig has become, during only her fourth season, the most veteran female cast member on the show.

• Television - Kristen Wiig, Now the Veteran Woman in the �SNL� Cast - NYTimes.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.nytimes.com [Source type: News]
• Television - Kristen Wiig, Now the Veteran Woman in the �SNL� Cast - NYTimes.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.nytimes.com [Source type: News]

^ It's called "SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas" and will feature cast member Kristen Wiig doing one of her recurring characters, the impish and malicious troublemaker Gilly.

• 'SNL,' Kristen Wiig warm up a new holiday special - From Inside the Box - Zap2it 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC blog.zap2it.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

.Wiig made her big screen debut to high praise in Judd Apatow’s 2007 smash-hit comedy Knocked Up as Katherine Heigl’s passive-aggressive boss.^ On the big screen, Wiig garnered praise for "stealing every scene" (New York Magazine) in Judd Apatow's hit comedy "Knocked Up."

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^ Knocked Up 2007 dir.

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^ Wiig made her big screen debut to universal high praise as Katherine Heigl's passive-aggressive boss in Judd Apatow's smash-hit comedy "Knocked Up."

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.She also played opposite John C. Reilly in Jake Kasdan’s Walk Hard, another Apatow-produced film, and opposite Ricky Gervais in David Koepp’s Ghost Town.^ The film is directed by David Koepp and written by David Koepp & John Kamps.

• Ghost Town Movie Review | Ricky Gervais, Tea Leoni, Greg Kinnear, Billy Campbell, Dana Ivey, Kristen Wiig | Film Critic Michael Phillips Reviews Ghost Town 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.ihavenet.com [Source type: General]

^ She played opposite John C. Reilly in Jake Kasdan's "Walk Hard," another Apatow-produced film, and opposite Ricky Gervais in David Keopp's "Ghost Town."

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^ Next, Wiig plays John C. Reilly's wife in Walk Hard , a comedy produced by Judd Apatow and scheduled for December.

• Kristen Wiig bumps up her star profile - USATODAY.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: News]

Most recently, Wiig appeared opposite Ryan Reynolds in Greg Mottola’s Adventureland, Mike Judge’s Extract, co-starring Jason Bateman, Ben Affleck, Clifton Collins Jr., and Mila Kunis; and in Whip .It!, Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut with the aforementioned star, Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden and Juliette Lewis.^ The film stars Ellen Page , Kristen Wiig , Juliette Lewis , and Barrymore herself.

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^ Played Malice in Wonderland, Ellen Page's mentor, in Drew Barrymore's directorial debut "Whip It" .

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^ Opening on October 2 nd is Drew Barrymore’s directorial debut “Whip It”.

• 5 Movie Clips from WHIP IT Starring Ellen Page, Kristen Wiig, Drew Barrymore, Juliette Lewis, Jimmy Fallon, and Alia Shawkat - Collider.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.collider.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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.She recently co-wrote a script with her Groundlings co-worker Annie Mumolo for Universal Pictures.^ But a co-worker invited her to see a show of the Groundlings.

• Television - Kristen Wiig, Now the Veteran Woman in the �SNL� Cast - NYTimes.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.nytimes.com [Source type: News]
• Television - Kristen Wiig, Now the Veteran Woman in the �SNL� Cast - NYTimes.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.nytimes.com [Source type: News]

^ He recently co-starred, wrote and co-directed "This Side of the Truth" with Jennifer Garner.

• Ghost Town Movie Review | Ricky Gervais, Tea Leoni, Greg Kinnear, Billy Campbell, Dana Ivey, Kristen Wiig | Film Critic Michael Phillips Reviews Ghost Town 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.ihavenet.com [Source type: General]

^ She has just finished writing a script for Universal Pictures.

• ‘Saturday Night Live’s fame Kristen Wiig nominated for Emmy Award | Saturday Night Live TV Show 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC saturday-night-live.edogo.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

.Judd Apatow will produce the film.^ She played opposite John C. Reilly in Jake Kasdan's "Walk Hard," another Apatow-produced film, and opposite Ricky Gervais in David Keopp's "Ghost Town."

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^ Next, Wiig plays John C. Reilly's wife in Walk Hard , a comedy produced by Judd Apatow and scheduled for December.

• Kristen Wiig bumps up her star profile - USATODAY.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.usatoday.com [Source type: News]

^ Then in December comes the musical biopic spoof Walk Hard: T he Dewey Cox Story, produced by Judd Apatow and starring John C. Reilly.

• SNL’s Kristen Wiig - Fall girl- Time Out New York 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC newyork.timeout.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

^[7] .Upcoming work also includes Greg Mottola’s Paul, co-starring Seth Rogen, Jason Bateman, Jane Lynch, and Bill Hader; “MacGruber” opposite SNL castmate Will Forte; and her first purely dramatic role opposite Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst and Frank Langella in Andrew Jarecki’s All Good Things.^ Bill Hader was ok as was Ryan Reynolds.

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^ Upcoming films include "Paul," an alien road-trip comedy that reunites her with Hader and Jason Bateman.

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^ She is in the upcoming feature "All Good Things," a drama/mystery with Ryan Gosling and Kirsten Dunst.

• Ghost Town Movie Review | Ricky Gervais, Tea Leoni, Greg Kinnear, Billy Campbell, Dana Ivey, Kristen Wiig | Film Critic Michael Phillips Reviews Ghost Town 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.ihavenet.com [Source type: General]

Most recently, Wiig has signed on to appear in SNL castmate Casey Wilson’s upcoming "lady buddy-comedy" film Ass Backwards, which is set to start filming in November 2009.

.In December 2008, Wiig was featured in Entertainment Weekly's list of 15 Great Performances for her various impersonations on Saturday Night Live^[8] and in April 2009, Wiig was featured in EW's list of the 25 Funniest Women in Hollywood.^ Saturday, April 4th, 2009 I’m tardy.

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^ Copyright Watch Saturday Night Live 2009.

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^ Kristen Wiig is in her fourth season of "Saturday Night Live."

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^[9]

.On July 16, 2009, Wiig was nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on Saturday Night Live.^ Saturday Night Live series page at Hulu.comCrackers are missing.

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^ Thursday, July 16, 2009 .

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^ Copyright Watch Saturday Night Live 2009.

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^[10]

.On December 17, 2009, Wiig headlined in the holiday special SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas as her impish character on the late-night sketch series.^ Kristen Wiig is very very funny And The Gilly sketches are even MORE FUNNY.....

• Gilly is one of the worst skits ever - NBC 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC boards.nbc.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]

^ A Gilly sketch is a very structured thing.

• Kristen Wiig To Host SNL Christmas Special As "Gilly" (VIDEO) 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.huffingtonpost.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
• Kristen Wiig To Host ‘SNL’ Christmas Special As Gilly | Access Hollywood - Celebrity News, Photos & Videos 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC preview3.accesshollywood.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
• Wiig’s Gilly to host ‘SNL’ Christmas special - Television- msnbc.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.msnbc.msn.com [Source type: News]
• Kristen Wiig to host 'SNL' Christmas special (video) | Staten Island Entertainment - TV & Film - - SILive.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.silive.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
• Wiig to host 'SNL' Christmas special as Gilly - The Denver Post 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.denverpost.com [Source type: General]
• Wiig to host `SNL' Christmas special as Gilly 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC nctimes.com [Source type: News]
• Wiig to host `SNL' Christmas special as Gilly - Yahoo! Finance 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC biz.yahoo.com [Source type: News]
• Wiig to host `SNL' Christmas special as Gilly - Yahoo! Finance 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC biz.yahoo.com [Source type: News]
• Wiig to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ Christmas special on NBC as Gilly - Go! Magazine | ColumbiaTribune.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.columbiatribune.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
• Wiig to host `SNL' Christmas special as Gilly - AOL Money & Finance 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC money.aol.com [Source type: News]
• Wiig to host `SNL' Christmas special as Gilly 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.sfgate.com [Source type: News]
• Wiig to host `SNL' Christmas special as Gilly - Boston.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.boston.com [Source type: News]
• Wiig to host 'SNL' Christmas special as Gilly - KIVITV.COM | Boise. News, Breaking News, Weather and Sports- 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.kivitv.com [Source type: News]
• Wiig to host `SNL' Christmas special as Gilly - SignOnSanDiego.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.signonsandiego.com [Source type: News]
• Wiig to host ‘SNL’ Christmas special as her violent, ever-smiling recurring character Gilly 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC blog.taragana.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
• ohnotheydidnt: Gillllyyy... did you wish everyone a Merry Christmas? 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC community.livejournal.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
• Wiig to host `SNL' Christmas special as Gilly - Boston.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.boston.com [Source type: News]

^ The special will feature new sketches with Gilly and highlights of classic holiday "SNL" sketches....

• Wiig to host `SNL' Christmas special as Gilly 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC celebrifi.com [Source type: General]

.It featured new sketches with Gilly and highlights of old popular clips.^ The special will feature new sketches with Gilly and highlights of classic holiday “SNL” sketches… .

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^ The special will feature new sketches with Gilly and highlights of classic holiday “SNL” sketches.

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• Wiig to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ Christmas special on NBC as Gilly - Go! Magazine | ColumbiaTribune.com 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.columbiatribune.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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• Wiig to host ‘SNL’ Christmas special as Gilly - The Oakland Press Entertainment: The best place for news in and around Oakland County 3 February 2010 16:39 UTC www.theoaklandpress.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
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^ The special will feature new sketches with Gilly and highlights of classic holiday "SNL" sketches....

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Film and television

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2003	The Joe Schmo Show (TV)	Dr. Pat
2004	Life, Death, and Mini-Golf	Debbie
2005–present	Saturday Night Live (TV)	Various	Emmy Nominated- Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2009)[11]
2006	The Enigma with a Stigma	Tux Shop Employee
	Unaccompanied Minors	Carole Malone
2007	Knocked Up	Jill
	30 Rock (TV)	Candace Van der Shark	Episode: Somebody to Love
	Meet Bill	Jane Whitman
	The Brothers Solomon	Janine
	Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story	Edith Cox
2008	Semi-Pro	Bear Handler
	Forgetting Sarah Marshall	Yoga Instructor
	Pretty Bird	Mandy
	Ghost Town	Surgeon
	Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday	Various
2009	Flight of the Conchords	Brahbrah	Episode "Love is a Weapon of Choice"
	Adventureland	Paulette	Nominated- Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Cast
	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	Pudgy Beaver Mom (voice)
	Whip It!	Maggie Mayhem
	Extract	Suzie
	Bored to Death	Jennifer	Episode: The Alanon Case [12]
2010	All Good Things	Lauren Fleck	completed
	Ass Backwards	TBA	filming
	Despicable Me	Miss Hattie (voice)	completed
	Date Night	TBA	completed
	How to Train Your Dragon	Ruffnut (voice)	completed
	The Monkey Factory	Various Voices	FOX Animated Series (currently in pilot stage)
	MacGruber	Vicki	completed
	Paul	Ruth Buggs	completed

References

1. ^ Kristen Wiig at the Internet Movie Database
2. ^ ^{a b} Official Website
3. ^ Kristen Wiig pronunciation
4. ^ ^{a b} They're live on SNL, a December 2005 USA Today article
5. ^ Village Voice article
6. ^ New York Magazine excerpt
7. ^ Jeremy Kay (July 21, 2009). "Mandate Pictures heads for the highway with female road movie". Screen Daily. http://www.screendaily.com/news/us-americas/mandate-pictures-heads-for-the-highway-with-female-road-movie/5003734.article. Retrieved July 25, 2009. 
8. ^ Entertainment Weekly mention
9. ^ Entertainment Weekly mention
10. ^ http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20045108_20045123_20291534,00.html
11. ^ Kristen Wiig at TV Guide.com - 2009 Emmy nominees
12. ^ The Alanon Case - Yahoo! TV

External links

• Kristen Wiig at the Internet Movie Database

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