
Kate McKinnon
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1984-01-06 (41 years old)
Place of Birth
Sea Cliff, New York, USA
Kate McKinnon
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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Acting
The Lunch Witch
as Grunhilda
(2025)
A Minecraft Movie
as Alex (voice) (uncredited)
(2025)
(2025)
(2025)
(2023)
Barbie
as Barbie
(2022)
DC League of Super-Pets
as Lulu (voice)
(2022)
The Bubble
as Paula the Studio Head
(2020)
Celebrity Escape Room
as Self
(2020)
The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Kids in Space
as Ms. Fiona Frizzle (voice)
(2019)
Yesterday
as Debra Hammer
(2019)
Bombshell
as Jess Carr
(2018)
The Spy Who Dumped Me
as Morgan
(2018)
Irreplaceable You
as Glass Half Full Kate
(2018)
Family
as Jill
(2017)
Ferdinand
as Lupe (voice)
(2017)
Rough Night
as Pippa
(2016)
The Angry Birds Movie
as Stella / Eva the Birthday Mom (voice)
(2016)
Finding Dory
as Wife Fish (voice)
(2016)
Ghostbusters
as Jillian Holtzmann
(2016)
Ballerina
as Regine / Mother Superior / Felicie's Mother (voice)
(2016)
Masterminds
as Jandice
(2016)
Office Christmas Party
as Mary
(2015)
Ted 2
as Kate McKinnon
(2015)
Sisters
as Sam
(2015)
Staten Island Summer
as Mrs. Bandini Jr.
(2015)
Giant Sloth
as Nina
(2014)
Life Partners
as Trace
(2014)
Balls Out
as Vicky
(2013)
Hannah Has a Ho-Phase
as Nicky
(2013)
Toy Story of Terror!
as PEZ Cat (voice)
(2012)
My Best Day
as Heather
(2010)
Mr. Ross
as Debby