Paula Pell
Born: 1963-04-15 in Joliet, Illinois, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Paula Pell (born April 15, 1963) is an American writer, actress, comedian, and producer. Pell is best known for her work as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2020. For her work on SNL and 30 Rock, she has been recognized with a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program and six Writers Guild of America Awards. In 2019, Pell was honored with the Herb Sargent Award for Comedy Excellence.
Filmography
2026
- The Cat in the Hat as (voice)
- The 'Burbs as Dana
2025
- Dying for Sex as Nurse Amy
- Everybody's Live with John Mulaney as Jean Dumb
- Summer of 69 as Betty Spaghetti
2024
- Inside Out 2 as Mom's Anger (voice)
- Dream Productions as Paula Persimmon (voice)
- Will & Harper as Self
2023
- Not Dead Yet as Marlena
- The Slumber Party as Principal Petersen
2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
- Loot as Paula
2021
- Monsters at Work as Sunny (voice)
- Girls5eva as Gloria
- Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl as Self
2020
- Die Hart as Cynthia
- 30 Rock: A One-Time Special as Paula Hornberger
- Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine ... (Writer)
- Mapleworth Murders as Abigail Mapleworth
2019
- Harley Quinn as G.A.I.L (voice)
- Wine Country as Val
- Wyrm as Tanya
2017
- Big Mouth as Barbara Glouberman / Bubbe (voice)
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series as Self
- No Activity as Daisy
2016
- Brother Nature as Woman in Suit
- Other People as Aunt Patti
2015
- Inside Out as Dream Director / Mom's Anger (voice)
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Bev
- Sisters as Dana
- Documentary Now! as Patty
- Riley's First Date? as Mom's Anger (voice)
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Srlf
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) as Lady in Bar
2013
- Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues as Crowd Member at Ice Rink
- The Awesomes as Gadget Gal (voice)
2012
- The Mindy Project as Evelyn
- This Is 40 ... (Executive Producer)
2010
- The Women of SNL ... (Writer)
- Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again as Self
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- Parks and Recreation as Tammy Zero
2007
2006
- 30 Rock as Paula Hornberger
2005
- Made in Hollywood as Self
2002
- NBC 75th Anniversary Special ... (Writer)
- The Colin Quinn Show
1999
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special ... (Writer)
1990
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)