
Birthday
1963/04/15 (62 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Joliet, Illinois, USA
Also know as
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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.

(2023) The Slumber Party
as Principal Petersen

(2015) Inside Out
as Dream Director / Mom's Anger (voice)

(2024) Inside Out 2
as Mom's Anger (voice)

(2019) Wyrm
as Tanya

(2014) Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
as Lady in Bar

(2025) Summer of 69
as Betty Spaghetti

(2016) Other People
as Aunt Patti

(2019) Wine Country
as Val

(2013) Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as Crowd Member at Ice Rink

(2020) 30 Rock: A One-Time Special
as Paula Hornberger

(2015) Riley's First Date?
as Mom's Anger (voice)

(2015) Sisters
as Dana

(2016) Brother Nature
as Woman in Suit

(2021) Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl
as Self

(2024) Will & Harper
as Self

(2026) The Cat in the Hat
as (voice)

(2007) Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
as Self

(2010) Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
as Self

(2018) A.P. Bio
as Helen Henry Demarcus

(2013) The Awesomes
as Gadget Gal (voice)
(2002) The Colin Quinn Show
as ---

(2023) Not Dead Yet
as Marlena

(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self

(2005) Made in Hollywood
as Self

(2012) The Mindy Project
as Evelyn

(2006) 30 Rock
as Paula Hornberger

(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Srlf

(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self

(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest

(2015) Documentary Now!
as Patty

(2022) The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self

(2021) Monsters at Work
as Sunny (voice)

(2009) Parks and Recreation
as Tammy Zero

(2017) No Activity
as Trucker

(2017) No Activity
as Daisy

(2020) Mapleworth Murders
as Abigail Mapleworth

(2015) Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Bev

(2017) Big Mouth
as Barbara Glouberman / Bubbe (voice)

(2017) Big Mouth
as (voice)

(2017) Big Mouth
as Barbara Glouberman (voice)

(2017) Big Mouth
as Barbara Glouberman / Lola's Couch Pillow (voice)

(1990) Super Force
as ---

(2024) Dream Productions
as Paula Persimmon (voice)

(2021) Girls5eva
as Gloria

(2017) Big Mouth
as ---

(2017) Carpool Karaoke: The Series
as Self

(2020) Die Hart
as Cynthia
(2026) The 'Burbs
as Dana

(2019) Harley Quinn
as G.A.I.L (voice)

(2025) Dying for Sex
as Nurse Amy

(2025) Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Jean Dumb

(2022) Loot
as Paula

(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest

(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Trisha Bumrock

(2025) SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
as ---