Jenny Slate

Known for ActingBorn 1982-03-25 (age 44)Milton, Massachusetts, USA

Jennifer Sarah "Jenny" Slate is an American actress, stand-up comedian, and writer. Following early acting and stand-up roles on television, Slate gained recognition for her live variety shows in New York City and for co-creating, writing, and producing the children's short film and book series Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2010–present). She became more widely known as a cast member on the 35th season of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live between 2009 and 2010, followed by subsequent roles in the comedic series Bob's Burgers (2012–present), Parks and Recreation (2013–2015), House of Lies (2013–2015), and Kroll Show (2013–2015). Slate's breakout role came with her leading performance in the coming-of-age comedy-drama film Obvious Child (2014), for which she won the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in a Comedy and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Independent Film Award. She lent voice performances to the animated films The Lorax (2012), Zootopia (2016), The Secret Life of Pets film franchise (2016–2019), The Lego Batman Movie, and Despicable Me 3 (both 2017), and she ventured into dramatic roles with her supporting performance as Bonnie in Gifted (2017). She also appeared in the critically acclaimed science-fiction film Everything Everywhere All at Once, winning the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.Read more

Movies & web series

Almost Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Everything Everywhere All at Once

100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s

Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake

Adventure Time

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

The Whitest Kids U' Know

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Ugly Americans

Gifted

Bitch

Parks and Recreation

Clarence

Everything Everywhere All at Once

Zootopia

Bob's Burgers

Zootopia 2

The Simpsons

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Big Mouth

Minions & More 2

Raising Hope

The Lego Batman Movie

Bored to Death

The Emmy Awards

Crush

Conan

The Bob's Burgers Movie

It Ends with Us

Brain on Fire

Muppet Babies: Show and Tell

The Secret Life of Pets 2

The Great North

Brothers

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Two

Venom

Lady Dynamite

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Three

Drunk History

Hello Ladies

The Electric State

Dying for Sex

Kroll Show

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Despicable Me 3

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday

Saturday Night Live

The Lorax

Obvious Child