Kristen Schaal
Biography
Kristen Joy Schaal (/ʃɑːl/; born January 24, 1978) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian, and writer. She is best known for her voice roles as Louise Belcher on Bob's Burgers and Mabel Pines on Gravity Falls, as well as for playing Mel on Flight of the Conchords, Hurshe Heartshe on The Heart, She Holler and Carol Pilbasian on The Last Man on Earth. She provides several voices for BoJack Horseman, most notably for the character of Sarah Lynn, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance. Other roles include Amanda Simmons on The Hotwives of Orlando, Hazel Wassername on 30 Rock, Victoria Best on WordGirl, Trixie in the Toy Story franchise, and Anne on Wilfred. She was an occasional commentator on The Daily Show from 2008 to 2016. She voiced Sayrna in the 2019 EA video game, Anthem. Schaal was born in Longmont, Colorado, to a Lutheran family of Dutch ancestry. She was raised on her family's cattle ranch, in a rural area near Boulder, Colorado. Her father is a construction 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 older. She graduated from Northwestern University and then moved to New York in 2000 to pursue a comedy career. In 2005, she had her first break when she was included in the New York article "The Ten Funniest New Yorkers You've Never Heard Of". This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Known For
Pumpkin Witch / Palace Witch (voice)
Shrek Forever After
Beth (voice)
Seal Team
Miss Tree
Kate & Leopold
Gertha Teeth
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Bobbi
My Spy The Eternal City
Ilona (Waitress)
When in Rome
Female Bartender
Going the Distance
Susana
Dinner for Schmucks
Ruth
Adam & Steve
Sugar (voice)
Scared Shrekless
Louise Belcher (voice) (uncredited)
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
Cynthia
Sleepwalk with Me
Shannon (voice)
Despicable Me 2
Trixie (voice)
Hawaiian Vacation
Carol-Ann Stevenson
Butter
Emily (voice)
Cheyenne Cinnamon and the Fantabulous Unicorn of Sugar Town Candy Fudge
Barb (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Information Librarian
From Other Worlds
Herself
Kristen Schaal: Live at the Fillmore
Herself
Eugene Mirman: An Evening of Comedy in a Fake Underground Laboratory
Brenda
Welcome to the Jungle
Trixie (Voice)
Toy Story of Terror!
Self (archive footage)
Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole
Mary Ellen
A Walk in the Woods
Herself
Tell Your Friends! The Concert Film!
Self
Flight of the Conchords: On Air
Bookstore Lady
Poster Boy
Nancy
Austin Found
Trixie (voice)
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Moderator
The Muppets
Trixie (voice)
Toy Story 3
Joelle
Delirious
Roberta
All Nighter
Self
Welcome to Bridgetown
Goat Girl (voice)
Thelma the Unicorn
Gloria
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
Scout Leader Sandy
The Boss
Kelly
The Comments
Edith (voice)
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
Hello Kitty’s Paradise: Learn With Love
JoJo Jaconi
Boundaries
Talula
Literally, Right Before Aaron
Today Show Production Assistant
Get Him to the Greek
FCU: Fact Checkers Unit
Self
One Crazy Summer: A Look Back at Gravity Falls
Trixie (voice)
Toy Story 4
Self
It Started As a Joke
Bobbi
My Spy
Self
Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special
Kelly
Bill & Ted Face the Music
Stewardess Stacey
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
Louise Belcher (voice)
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Trixie (voice)
Forky Asks a Question: What Is Love?
Trixie (voice)
Forky Asks a Question: What Is a Computer?
Event Organizer
Norbit
Self
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
Herself
RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013
Ms. Gilroy
Valentine's Day
Mabel Pines (voice) (archive footage)
Gravity Falls: Six Strange Tales
Louise Belcher (voice)
My Butt Has a Fever
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
61
Gender
Female
Birthday
1978-01-24
Place of Birth
Longmont, Colorado, USA
Also Known As
Kristen Joy Schaal