Movie Actress

Kristen Wiig

Kristen Carroll Wiig is an American actress, comedian, screenwriter and producer best known for her role on Saturday Night Live (2005-2012).

Full Name
Kristen Carroll Wiig
Age
50
Death Date
Birth Sign
Leo
Relationship
Married
Height
5′ 5″
Net Worth
$25M
Fame Level
% of people who know them
70%
Liked by
67%
Disliked by
7%
Neutral
26%

Kristen Wiig is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She is best known for her work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live (2005-2012) and for her leading roles in comedies such as Bridesmaids (2011), The Heat (2013), The Martian (2015), and Ghostbusters (2016). Her performances have earned her multiple nominations, including two Academy Award nominations for Best Original Screenplay.

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1973</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Kristen Wiig is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On August 22, 1973, Kristen Wiig was born in Canandaigua, New York.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Joins Saturday Night Live Cast</div><div class='timeline-text'>Wiig joins the cast of Saturday Night Live and quickly becomes known for her impersonations and comedic sketches.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2008</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Writes and Stars in Groundbreaking Film</div><div class='timeline-text'>Wiig writes and stars in the critically acclaimed movie “Bridesmaids” which is a huge success and marks a breakthrough for female comedians.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2012</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Nomination for Best Original Screenplay</div><div class='timeline-text'>Wiig and co-writer Annie Mumolo are nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for “Bridesmaids.” </div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2014</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Lead Role in Ghostbusters Reboot</div><div class='timeline-text'>Wiig stars as one of four leading characters in the reboot of the classic 1980s film, “Ghostbusters.”</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Stars In The Martian</div><div class='timeline-text'>Wiig stars as Annie Montrose in Ridley Scott's adaptation of Andy Weir's novel, “The Martian.”</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Awarded Emmy For Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series</div><div class='timeline-text'>Wiig wins an Emmy for her performance as Catherine in the Apple TV+ series, “Snoopy in Space.”</div></div></div>

<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started Out as a Comedian</h3><p class='facts-text'>Kristen Wiig started her career in the entertainment industry as a stand-up comedian performing at comedy clubs in Los Angeles.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Appeared on SNL for 7 Years</h3><p class='facts-text'>Kristen Wiig was a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 2005 to 2012 and was nominated for several Emmy awards during her time on the show.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Acted in Over 50 Films</h3><p class='facts-text'>Kristen Wiig has acted in over 50 films, including blockbusters like Bridesmaids, Ghostbusters and Anchorman 2.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Won an Oscar Nomination</h3><p class='facts-text'>Kristen Wiig was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 2011 film Bridesmaids.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Writes and Directs Films</h3><p class='facts-text'>In addition to acting, Kristen Wiig also writes and directs movies. She wrote and directed the 2017 film, “The Skeleton Twins” starring herself and Bill Hader.</p></div></div>

When is Kristen Wiig birthday?

Kristen Wiig is an American movie actress who was born on August 22, 1973, and is currently 50 years old. She is best known for her comedic roles in films such as Bridesmaids, Knocked Up, and Ghostbusters, as well as her many memorable characters that she famously portrayed on Saturday Night Live.

What is the Net Worth of Kristen Wiig?

Kristen Wiig has an estimated net worth of $25M. Her wealth is mainly attributed to her successful acting career in movies and television shows, as well as earnings from brand endorsements and public appearances. She is also an accomplished writer and producer whose wealth has been further supplemented with earnings from these roles.