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Paula Pell

Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn April 15, 1963 (61 years)
Paula Pell (born April 15, 1963) is an American writer, actress, comedian, and producer. Pell is best known for her work as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2020. For her work on SNL and 30 Rock, she has been recognized with a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program and six Writers Guild of America Awards. In 2019, Pell was honored with the Herb Sargent Award for Comedy Excellence.

Known For

  • Sisters
  • Saturday Night Live
  • This Is 40
  • 30 Rock
  • Wine Country
  • Dream Productions
  • Girls5eva
  • A.P. Bio
  • Die Hart: Die Harter
  • Mapleworth Murders
  • Camping (US)
  • Die Hart
  • Saturday Night Live 25
  • The Awesomes
  • Documentary Now!
  • Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
  • Wyrm
  • Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2026
    2024
    Dream Productions (TV Series) · as Paula Persimmon (voice)
    2024
    Inside Out 2 · as Mom's Anger (voice)
    2024
    Die Hart: Die Harter · as Cynthia
    2023
    The Slumber Party · as Principal Petersen
    2023
    Not Dead Yet (TV Series) · as Marlena
    2021
    Monsters at Work (TV Series) · as Sunny (voice)
    2021
    Girls5eva (TV Series) · as Gloria
    2020
    Mapleworth Murders (TV Series) · as Abigail Mapleworth
    2020
    Die Hart (TV Series) · as Cynthia
    2020
    A One-Time Special · as Paula Hornberger
    2020
    Duncanville (TV Series) · as Cast
    2019
    Bless the Harts (TV Series) · as Ruth
    2019
    Wyrm · as Tanya
    2019
    Harley Quinn (TV Series) · as G.a.i.l (voice)
    2019
    Wine Country · as Val
    2018
    Pixar Short Films Collection 3 · as Mrs. Andersen's Anger
    2018
    A.P. Bio (TV Series) · as Helen Henry Demarcus
    2017
    No Activity (US) (TV Series) · as Trucker
    2017
    SMILF (TV Series) · as Aunt Mo
    2017
    Big Mouth (TV Series) · as Barbara Glouberman (voice)
    2016
    Other People · as Aunt Patti
    2016
    Brother Nature · as Woman In Suit
    2016
    The Catch (TV Series) · as Carol Cooney
    2016
    Love (TV Series) · as Erika
    2015
    Sisters · as Dana
    2015
    Riley's First Date? · as Mom's Anger (voice)
    2015
    Documentary Now! (TV Series) · as Patty
    2015
    The Parker Tribe · as Dot Parker
    2015
    Inside Out · as Dream Director / Mom's Anger (voice)
    2015
    Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (TV Series) · as Bev
    2014
    2014
    2013
    Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues · as Crowd Member At Ice Rink
    2013
    Hudson Valley Ballers (TV Series) · as Paula
    2013
    The Awesomes (TV Series) · as Gadget Gal (voice)
    2012
    The Mindy Project (TV Series) · as Evelyn
    2009
    Parks and Recreation (TV Series) · as Tammy Zero
    2007
    Funny or Die Presents (TV Series) · as Paula (segment "lady Refs")
    2006
    30 Rock (TV Series) · as Paula Hornberger
    2006
    2005
    SNL Digital Shorts (TV Series)
    2005
    2002
    1993
    Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Paula
    1991
    Welcome Freshmen (TV Series) · as Hillbilly Teacher
    1990
    Super Force (TV Series)

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