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Kate McKinnon

Born 1984-01-06
📍 Sea Cliff, New York, USA

Kate McKinnon Berthold (born January 6, 1984) is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2012 to 2022, where she became known for her character work and celebrity impressions. For her work on the series, she was nominated for ten Primetime Emmy Awards, including one for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics and nine for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, winning in 2016 and 2017.

McKinnon starred in the Logo sketch comedy series The Big Gay Sketch Show (2007–2010), voiced lead roles in the PBS Kids animated series Nature Cat (2015–2025) and the Netflix animated series The Magic School Bus Rides Again (2017–2021), and portrayed Carole Baskin in the Peacock miniseries Joe vs. Carole (2022).

McKinnon has appeared in films, including Sisters (2015), Office Christmas Party (2016), Rough Night (2017), The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), Yesterday (2019), Bombshell (2019), The Bubble (2022), Barbie (2023), and The Roses (2025).

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Filmography 83

The Wrong Girls
2026
Lorne
as Self
2026
In the Blink of an Eye
as Coakley
2026
The Roses
as Amy
2025
A Minecraft Movie
as Alex (voice) (uncredited)
2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self
2025
Barbie
as Barbie
2023
DC League of Super-Pets
as Lulu (voice)
2022
The Bubble
as Paula the Studio Head
2022
Joe vs Carole
as Carole Baskin
2022
The Magic School Bus Rides Again: In the Zone
as Ms. Fiona Frizzle (voice)
2020
The Magic School Bus Rides Again: The Frizz Connection
as Ms. Fiona Frizzle (voice)
2020
The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Kids in Space
as Ms. Fiona Frizzle (voice)
2020
Celebrity Escape Room
as Self
2020
Hillary
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Bombshell
as Jess Carr
2019
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
as Self
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest
2019
Yesterday
as Debra Hammer
2019
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
as Self
2019
Family
as Jill
2018
The Spy Who Dumped Me
as Morgan
2018
Irreplaceable You
as Glass Half Full Kate
2018
Ferdinand
as Lupe (voice)
2017
The Magic School Bus Rides Again
as Ms. Frizzle (voice)
2017
Friends from College
as Shawna
2017
Rough Night
as Pippa
2017
Detroiters
as Lindsay (voice)
2017
Ballerina
as Regine / Mother Superior / Felicie's Mother (voice)
2016
Office Christmas Party
as Mary
2016
Masterminds
as Jandice
2016
Ghostbusters
as Jillian Holtzmann
2016
Finding Dory
as Wife Fish (voice)
2016
The Angry Birds Movie
as Stella / Eva the Birthday Mom (voice)
2016
Sisters
as Sam
2015
Nature Cat
as Squeeks (voice)
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
Difficult People
as Abra Cadouglas
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2015
The Spoils Before Dying
as Dallas Boudreau
2015
Staten Island Summer
as Mrs. Bandini Jr.
2015
Ted 2
as Kate McKinnon
2015
China, Il The Musical
as Sunshine
2015
Hot Ones
as Self
2015
Giant Sloth
as Nina
2015
Life Partners
as Trace
2014
Balls Out
as Vicky
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2014
Toy Story of Terror!
as PEZ Cat (voice)
2013
Hannah Has a Ho-Phase
as Nicky
2013
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
as Self
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Effie Villalopolus
2012
My Best Day
as Heather
2012
China, IL
as Sunshine (voice)
2011
Robotomy
2010
Robotomy
as Mrs. Crunshine
2010
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
2008
The Big Gay Sketch Show
2007
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
The Venture Bros.
as Nikki Fictel / Mrs. Fictel (voice)
2004
The Venture Bros.
as Nikki Fictel (voice)
2004
The Venture Bros.
as Thalia / Nikki Fictel / Mrs. Fictel (voice)
2004
The Venture Bros.
as Warriana / Dot Comm (voice)
2004
The Venture Bros.
as Redusa (voice)
2004
The Venture Bros.
as Warriana (voice)
2004
The Venture Bros.
as Warriana / Alexis Warrington (voice)
2004
The Venture Bros.
as Eenie-Meanie (voice)
2004
Family Guy
as Philippa (voice)
1999
Family Guy
as Farmer's Date (voice)
1999
Family Guy
as Karen Griffin (Heavy Flo) (voice)
1999
The View
as Self
1997
The Simpsons
as Hettie Mae Boggs (voice)
1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
Entertainment Tonight
as Self
1981
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Self / Colleen Rafferty
1975
The Oscars
as Self - Presenter
1953