Kristen Schaal

At 46 years old, Kristen Schaal has this physical status:

Kristen Joy Schaal (born January 24, 1978) is an American actor, singer, comedian, and writer.

Louise Belcher on Bob's Burgers and Mabel Pines on Gravity Falls, as well as playing Mel on Flight of the Conchords, Hurshe Heartshe, and Carol Pilbasian on The Last Man on Earth, she is best known for her appearances as Louise Belcher, Robert Belcher, Missa's Mother. Sarah Lynn is one of many voices for BoJack Horseman, most notable for her role as Sarah Lynn, for whom she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Achievement.

Amanda Simmons of The Hotwives of Orlando, Hazel Wassername on 30 Rock, Victoria Best on WordGirl, Trixie in the Toy Story franchise, and Anne on Wilfred were among Amanda Simmons' other appearances.

She appeared on The Daily Show from 2008 to 2016. She was a regular commentator.

In Anthem, a 2019 EA video game, she portrayed Sayrna.

Early life

Schaal was born in Longmont, Colorado, to a Lutheran family of Dutch ancestry. She grew up in a rural area near Boulder, Colorado, on her family's cattle ranch. Her father is a building 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 old. She attended the University of Colorado in Boulder for a year and graduated from Northwestern University. In 2000, she moved to New York to pursue a comedy career. When she first appeared in the New York newspaper "The Ten Funniest New Yorkers You've Never Heard Of," she had her first break.

Personal life

Schaal has been married to Rich Blomquist since 2012. Schaal revealed on Instagram on February 11, 2018, that she had given birth to Ruby, a daughter.

Schaal revealed she had experienced an ectopic pregnancy and a ruptured fallopian tube during an unspecified recording session for Gravity Falls in 2017, losing at least two litres of blood, and she underwent emergency surgery after being rushed to the hospital.

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Career

Schaal appeared at the 2006 HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, where she received the award for "Best Alternative Comedian" in 2006. She received the second annual Andy Kaufman Award (hosted by the New York Comedy Festival), Best Female Stand-up at the 2006 Nightlife Awards in New York City, and "Best Female Stand Up Comedian" at the 2007 ECNY Awards. Kristen Schaal's As You Never Seen Her Before at the 2008 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, she received the Barry Award for her performance Kristen Schaal's As You Have Probably Never Seen Her Before, tying with Nina Conti. Schaal appeared on the first season of Comedy Central's Live at Gotham in 2006. According to a Time-Out New York's readers poll, she co-hosts the weekly variety show Hot Tub in Los Angeles, which was named "Best Variety Show of 2005" by a Time-Out New York columnist. She appears on "Big Black Car" at the Peoples Improv Theater. She is a founding member of The Striking Viking Story Pirates, which converts children's tales into sketches and songs.

Schaal appeared live at Edinburgh Fringe 2007 in Scotland, where she was one of six acts (chosen from over two hundred American performances at the Fringe) and she requested to appear at the US Consul General-sponsored "Fringe USA" showcase.

Schaal was nominated for the If.comedy award for Kristen Schaal and Kurt Braunohler: Double Down Hearts on her return to Edinburgh in August 2008.

Schaal has appeared at the Royal Albert Hall, London, as part of The Unknown Policeman's Ball 2008 in aid of Amnesty International and the Bonnaroo 2009 music festival. Schaal appeared on John Oliver's New York Stand Up Show and the Solid Sound Festival at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in 2010.

In 2009, Schaal appeared on HBO's Flight of the Conchords as the stalker-fan Mel, earning her an EWW nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She appeared on the BBC's Never Mind the Buzzcocks as a respected consultant and writer for Season 11 of South Park. On March 13, 2008, she made her first appearance as a "special commentator" on Comedy Central's The Daily Show, often appearing in "Senior Women's Issues Correspondent" as its news team's "Senior Women's Issues Correspondent" in recurring appearances. She appeared on Good News Week at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2008. She appeared in the Amnesty International's The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008 in October 2008. She appeared on an episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver about sexual education, including abstinence and non-abstinence only education.

Kate & Leopold's film and television work includes: Kate & Leopold, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Snake 'n' Bacon, Norbit, Get Him to the Greek, Conviction, Cheap Seats, Cirque du Freak: Getting Him to the Greek, How I Met Your Mother, MTV's Human Giant, and Mad Men, are among the many Good News Week's Top Tensions, Julia Burke's Other Film and Television appearances She was also a contributor to the Fuse music network's sketch/rock collection The Nighttime Clap. She has appeared on Fuse's original comedy film The P.A. Schaal appeared in two television pilots written and directed by Jersey City comedian Dan McNamara, The Calderons and Redeeming Rainbow, both of which were broadcast as official selections at the 2006 and 2007 New York Television Festivals. She appeared in television commercials for T-Mobile, Wendy's, RadioShack, Starburst, Sony Xperia, and Zaxby's. She made an appearance on The Whitest Kids U' Know, an IFC sketch comedy program. On April 3, 2009, she taped an episode of Comedy Central Presents. In 2010, she joined the PBS Kids GO! Victoria Best, a child prodigy whose parents instilling her to be the best at everything she does, appears on the television show WordGirl. Mabel Pines, a 12-year-old girl from the Disney Channel's hit TV show Gravity Falls, was portrayed by Schaal. Louise is the current actress on FOX Network's Bob's Burgers.

She appears in the MyDamnChannel.com series Horrible People, directed by A. D. Miles. Schaal appeared in an episode of Spicks and Specks in October 2008. Schaal's first radio show, High Five, was broadcast on June 10, 2009. Kurt Braunohler, co-host Kurt Braunohler, appears on Sirius XM Radio's 'RawDog' channel. In the 2009 film The Vampire's Assistant, she played Gertha Teeth. Penelope Princess of Pets, Schaal's own web series, stars Penelope Princess of Pets, one episode of which doubled as the New Pornographer's "Mutiny, I Promise You" video. In Toy Story 3 and Pumpkin Witch and Palace Witch In Shrek Forever After, she portrayed Trixie the Triceratops. She appeared in Joey Ramone's "New York City" music video. She appeared in the Modern Family episode "Fifteen Percent" as well as The National's music video "Conversation 16." Schaal guest appeared on the MC Frontalot album Solved. Kurt Braunohler appeared on "Loops," a Radiolab episode. Schaal appeared in a Minecraft commercial for the Xperia Play version.

In "Homer Scissorhands," a Simpsons episode "Homer Scissorhands," a Schaal guest appeared, in which she plays Taffy, Milhouse's love interest. In the credits, she is incorrectly identified as "Kristen Schall." "It's Kristen Schaal, not Kristen Schall" was prompt enough for Simpsons writers to write a special apology on next week's episode in which Bart's chalkboard joke in the show's introduction says, "It's Kristen Schaal, not Kristen Schall." Schaal appeared in a music video for "Weird Al" Yankovic's 2014 hit "Touchy," a parody of Pharrell Williams' "Happy" a parody of "Happy." In 2013, Schaal guest appeared in the Archer's two-part episode "Sea Tunt," lent her voice to a character named Tiffy. In the first season of the Hulu original series The Hotwives of Orlando, Schaal co-starred alongside Casey Wilson, Danielle Schneider, Tymberlee Hill, Andrea Savage, and Angela Kinsey. Will Forte co-starred in The Last Man on Earth, a FOX film that premiered on March 1, 2015.

In the Netflix original animated series BoJack Horseman, Sarah Lynn appears as Sarah Lynn. In 2017, Sarah Lynn was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance for her role as Sarah Lynn. As hiker Mary Ellen, Schaal appeared in A Walk in the Woods (2015). Schaal appeared on episode 1 of The Big Fat Quiz Of Everything, a spinoff of The Big Fat Quiz of the Year, in 2016. Schaal appeared on Episode 49 of Good One: A Podcast About Jokes, "Kristen Schaal and Her Singing Dancing Bird" in 2017. Molly is a character in the Snap Originals film Death Hacks, co-starring Thomas Middleditch. She appeared in Bill & Ted Face the Music in 2020 and appeared on the first episode of Netflix's Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun. Schaal appeared in the episode "The Plantars Check In" in the animated series Amphibia, in which she voiced Bella the Bellhop. In Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? Schaal appeared as a guest star in Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? "The Horrible Haunted Hospital of Dr. Phineas Phrag" is the episode on "The Horrible Haunted Hospital of Dr. Phineas Phrag." Schaal appeared on "Dead Mall" in the animated film Bless the Harts, where she appeared as Stacey. Schaal appears in The Mysterious Benedict Society's Number Two, and he appears in the FX series What We Do in the Shadows as the Guide.

Schaal and her partner, former Daily Show writer Rich Blomquist, wrote a book of humour, The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex. Chronicle Books published it in July 2010. She had intended for them to write the book under pseudonyms "because I don't want them to imagine me doing those things," but they soon learned that it would be impossible to advertise the book without using their real names.

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