Kate McKinnon

Kate McKinnon

Birthdate
January 6, 1984 (40 years old)
Place of Birth
Sea Cliff, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Details

Birthdate
January 6, 1984 (40 years old)
Place of Birth
Sea Cliff, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

Kate McKinnon Berthold (born January 6, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, impressionist, and writer. 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–present) 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 also appeared in numerous films, such as Balls Out (2014), Ghostbusters (2016), Office Christmas Party (2016), Rough Night (2017), The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), Yesterday (2019), Bombshell (2019), DC League of Super-Pets (2022), and Barbie (2023).

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Kate McKinnon's LGBTQ+ Titles

Rough Night
Rough Night
Pippa
Life Partners
Life Partners
Trace

Acting (73)

The Lunch Witch as Grunhilda
In the Blink of an Eye
2025
Minecraft
2024
Nature Cat's Nature Movie Special Extraordinaire as Squeeks (voice)
2023
A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special
2023
NYAD as Self (archive footage)
2023
Barbie as Barbie
2022
DC League of Super-Pets as Lulu (voice)
2022
The Bubble as Paula the Studio Head
2022
Joe vs Carole as Carole Baskin (8 episodes)
2020
The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Kids in Space
2020
Celebrity Escape Room as Self
2020
Hillary as Self (archive footage) (4 episodes)
2019
Bombshell as Jess Carr
2019
Nature Cat: A Nature Carol as Squeeks (voice)
2019
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner as Self (1 episode)
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self (1 episode)
2019
Yesterday as Debra Hammer
2018
The Alec Baldwin Show as Self (1 episode)
2018
Family as Jill
2018
The Spy Who Dumped Me as Morgan
2018
Irreplaceable You as Glass Half Full Kate
2018
Nature Cat: The Return of Bad Dog Bart as Squeeks (voice)
2017
Ferdinand as Lupe (voice)
2017
The Magic School Bus Rides Again as Ms. Frizzle (voice) (26 episodes)
2017
Friends from College as Shawna (1 episode)
2017
Nature Cat: Ocean Commotion as Squeeks (voice)
2017
Rough Night as Pippa
2016
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)
2015
Sisters as Sam
2015
Nature Cat as Squeeks (voice) (91 episodes)
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self (1 episode)
2015
The Spoils Before Dying as Dallas Boudreau (6 episodes)
2015
Staten Island Summer as Mrs. Bandini Jr.
2015
Ted 2 as Kate McKinnon
2015
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special as Self / Justin Bieber
2015
Giant Sloth as Nina
2014
Life Partners as Trace
2014
Balls Out as Vicky
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self (3 episodes)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self (1 episode)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2013
Toy Story of Terror! as PEZ Cat (voice)
2013
Hannah Has a Ho-Phase as Nicky
2012
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee as Self (1 episode)
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang! as Effie Villalopolus (1 episode)
2012
My Best Day as Heather
2011
Billy on the Street as Reese Witherspoon (1 episode)
2011
China, IL as Sunshine (voice) (10 episodes)
2010
Robotomy (10 episodes)
2010
Robotomy as Mrs. Crunshine (1 episode)
2010
Mr. Ross as Debby
2010
Concierge: The Series as Mary (3 episodes)
2008
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday (9 episodes)
2007
The Big Gay Sketch Show (25 episodes)
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self (1 episode)
1999
Family Guy as Farmer's Date (voice) (1 episode)
1999
Family Guy as Karen Griffin (Heavy Flo) (voice) (1 episode)
1999
Family Guy as Philippa (voice) (1 episode)
1989
The Simpsons as Hettie Mae Boggs (voice) (1 episode)
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self (1 episode)
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest (1 episode)
1981
Entertainment Tonight as Self (1 episode)
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self (1 episode)
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited) (2 episodes)
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host (1 episode)
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Various Characters (213 episodes)
1953
The Oscars as Self - Presenter (1 episode)

Production (1)

2022
Joe vs Carole • Executive Producer (8 episodes)
• Executive Producer (8 episodes)