Kate McKinnon
Acting

Kate McKinnon

January 6, 1984 (42 years old) Sea Cliff, New York, USA

Also known as: Kate McKinnon Berthold

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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Known For

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989 • TV

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999 • TV

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999 • TV

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999 • TV

A Minecraft Movie

A Minecraft Movie

2025 • Movie

Barbie

Barbie

2023 • Movie

Movie Credits (36)

Acting

2025

A Minecraft Movie

as Alex (voice) (uncredited)

2023

Barbie

as Barbie

2015

Ted 2

as Kate McKinnon

2025

The Roses

as Amy

2016

Masterminds

as Jandice

2018

Family

as Jill

2018

Irreplaceable You

as Glass Half Full Kate

2016

Finding Dory

as Wife Fish (voice)

2017

Ferdinand

as Lupe (voice)

2016

Ghostbusters

as Jillian Holtzmann

2016

The Angry Birds Movie

as Stella / Eva the Birthday Mom (voice)

2019

Bombshell

as Jess Carr

2022

DC League of Super-Pets

as Lulu (voice)

2019

Yesterday

as Debra Hammer

2016

Ballerina

as Regine / Mother Superior / Felicie's Mother (voice)

2015

Giant Sloth

as Nina

2025

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

as Self

2015

Sisters

as Sam

Thumb

2018

The Spy Who Dumped Me

as Morgan

TV Credits (46)

Acting

1989

The Simpsons

as Hettie Mae Boggs (voice)

1 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Philippa (voice)

1 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Farmer's Date (voice)

1 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Karen Griffin (Heavy Flo) (voice)

1 episodes

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

2 episodes

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

2 episodes

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

1 episodes

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest

5 episodes

2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self - Guest

2 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Various Characters

211 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1 episodes

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self / Colleen Rafferty

1 episodes

2007

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

1 episodes

2015

Hot Ones

as Self

1 episodes

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self

1 episodes

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

1 episodes

1953

The Oscars

as Self - Presenter

1 episodes

2012

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as Effie Villalopolus

1 episodes

Crew

2022

Joe vs Carole

Executive Producer

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
January 6, 1984 (42 years old)
Place of Birth
Sea Cliff, New York, USA
Popularity
2.0

Career Stats

36
Movies
46
TV Shows