Lori Alan
Acting

Lori Alan

July 18, 1966 (59 years old) Potomac, Maryland, USA

Also known as: Lori Alan Denniberg , Lori Allen

Biography

Lori Alan (née Denniberg, born July 18, 1966) is an American actress, voice actress, writer, producer, and stand-up comedian. She voices the long-running role of Pearl Krabs the Whale on the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. She also voices news anchor Diane Simmons on Family Guy, the Invisible Woman on Fantastic Four, and The Boss in the Metal Gear video game series, as well as various voices on Hey Arnold!.

She voiced for movies including Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Inside Out, Monsters University, Despicable Me 2, Minions, and as Bonnie’s Mom in Toy Story 3 & 4 (and Toy Story Toons).

She started acting at age five, making her television debut in a Shakey’s Pizza commercial. Her stage debut was as Annie’s youngest sister in a local community theater production of Annie Get Your Gun. A longtime member of New York’s Gotham City Improv (Groundlings East), she went on to Emerson College and graduated with honors from Tisch School of the Arts.

Known For

The Rookie

The Rookie

2018 • TV

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • TV

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999 • TV

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999 • TV

Inside Out

Inside Out

2015 • Movie

WALL·E

WALL·E

2008 • Movie

Movie Credits (50)

Acting

2015

Inside Out

as Additional Voices (voice)

2008

WALL·E

as Additional Voices (voice)

2010

Toy Story 3

as Bonnie's Mom (voice)

2004

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

as Pearl (voice)

2013

Monsters University

as Additional Voices (voice)

2009

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

as Additional Voices (voice)

2019

Toy Story 4

as Bonnie's Mom (voice)

2013

Despicable Me 2

as Additional Voices (voice)

2018

The Grinch

as Additional Voices (voice)

2024

SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp

as Pearl / Teen Girls (voice)

2025

Plankton: The Movie

as Pearl / A Woman in Crowd (voice)

2015

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

as Pearl (voice)

2014

Achmed Saves America

as Evelyn (voice)

2017

Despicable Me 3

as Additional Voice (voice)

2016

Norman Television

as Marilyn (voice)

1995

Father of the Bride Part II

as Wife Mrs. Habib

2015

Minions

as Additional Voices (voice)

2001

The Fluffer

as Harmony

2011

Hawaiian Vacation

as Mrs. Anderson (voice)

2011

Small Fry

as Bonnie's Mom / Tae-Kwon Doe (voice)

TV Credits (50)

Acting

2018

The Rookie

as Gary’s Neighbor

1 episodes

1990

Law & Order

as Martha

1 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Diane Simmons as Imperial Newscaster (voice)

1 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Diane Simmons / Lady (voice)

1 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Diane Simmons / Girl (voice)

44 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Diane Simmons / Jolene (voice)

1 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Diane Simmons / Eva Braun (voice)

1 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Diane Simmons / Coco (voice)

1 episodes

1999

Family Guy

as Diane Simmons / Charles Lindbergh's Wife (voice)

1 episodes

1994

Friends

as Sonya

1 episodes

2000

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Valerie Esposito

1 episodes

2005

Bones

as Gina Carlson

1 episodes

2009

Castle

as Ms. Papen

1 episodes

1998

Charmed

as Cynthia

1 episodes

2000

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Young Larry's Mom Rose

3 episodes

2007

Chuck

as Bill Bergey

1 episodes

1998

Will & Grace

as Jean

1 episodes

2001

Six Feet Under

as Macy's Saleswoman

1 episodes

1996

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Sabrina's Car (voice)

1 episodes

2009

Southland

as D.A. Deborah Janowitz

3 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
July 18, 1966 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Potomac, Maryland, USA
Popularity
0.9

Career Stats

50
Movies
50
TV Shows