Kate McKinnon
Kate McKinnon

Kate McKinnon

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

Kate McKinnon Berthold (born January 6, 1984) is an American actress and comedian. 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 (2015–2025) 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 appeared in films, including Sisters (2015), Office Christmas Party (2016), Rough Night (2017), The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), Yesterday (2019), Bombshell (2019), The Bubble (2022), Barbie (2023), and The Roses (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kate McKinnon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies as Actor (40)
The Wrong Girls

The Wrong Girls

as Dr. Olsen

Aug 14, 2026

Lorne

Lorne

as Self

Apr 17, 2026

In the Blink of an Eye

In the Blink of an Eye

as Coakley

Jan 26, 2026

The Roses

The Roses

as Amy

Aug 27, 2025

A Minecraft Movie

A Minecraft Movie

as Alex (voice) (uncredited)

Mar 31, 2025

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

as Self

Feb 14, 2025

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

as Self

Jan 27, 2025

Barbie

Barbie

as Barbie

Jul 19, 2023

DC League of Super-Pets

DC League of Super-Pets

as Lulu (voice)

Jul 27, 2022

The Bubble

The Bubble

as Paula the Studio Head

Mar 25, 2022

The Magic School Bus Rides Again: The Frizz Connection

The Magic School Bus Rides Again: The Frizz Connection

as Ms. Fiona Frizzle (voice)

Oct 20, 2020

The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Kids in Space

The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Kids in Space

as Ms. Fiona Frizzle (voice)

Aug 7, 2020

Celebrity Escape Room

Celebrity Escape Room

as Self

May 21, 2020

Bombshell

Bombshell

as Jess Carr

Dec 13, 2019

Yesterday

Yesterday

as Debra Hammer

Jun 26, 2019

Family

Family

as Jill

Aug 19, 2018

The Spy Who Dumped Me

The Spy Who Dumped Me

as Morgan

Aug 2, 2018

Irreplaceable You

Irreplaceable You

as Glass Half Full Kate

Feb 16, 2018

Ferdinand

Ferdinand

as Lupe (voice)

Dec 9, 2017

Rough Night

Rough Night

as Pippa

Jun 15, 2017

Ballerina

Ballerina

as Regine / Mother Superior / Felicie's Mother (US version)

Dec 14, 2016

Office Christmas Party

Office Christmas Party

as Mary

Nov 25, 2016

Masterminds

Masterminds

as Jandice

Sep 29, 2016

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

as Jillian Holtzmann

Jul 14, 2016

Finding Dory

Finding Dory

as Wife Fish (voice)

Jun 16, 2016

The Angry Birds Movie

The Angry Birds Movie

as Stella / Eva the Birthday Mom (voice)

May 11, 2016

Sisters

Sisters

as Sam

Dec 18, 2015

Staten Island Summer

Staten Island Summer

as Mrs. Bandini Jr.

Jun 30, 2015

Ted 2

Ted 2

as Kate McKinnon

Jun 25, 2015

China, Il The Musical

China, Il The Musical

as Sunshine

Jun 14, 2015

Giant Sloth

Giant Sloth

as Nina

Jan 20, 2015

Life Partners

Life Partners

as Trace

Dec 5, 2014

Balls Out

Balls Out

as Vicky

Apr 19, 2014

Toy Story of Terror!

Toy Story of Terror!

as PEZ Cat (voice)

Oct 16, 2013

Hannah Has a Ho-Phase

Hannah Has a Ho-Phase

as Nicky

Jun 7, 2013

My Best Day

My Best Day

as Heather

Jan 21, 2012

Mr. Ross

Mr. Ross

as Debby

Jul 22, 2010

The Lunch Witch

The Lunch Witch

as Grunhilda

Thumb

Thumb

One Attempt Remaining

One Attempt Remaining

TV Shows as Actor (32)
Joe vs Carole

Joe vs Carole

as Carole Baskin

Mar 3, 2022

Hillary

Hillary

as Self (archive footage)

Mar 6, 2020

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

as Self

Oct 23, 2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self - Guest

Sep 9, 2019

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle

as Self

Apr 8, 2019

The Magic School Bus Rides Again

The Magic School Bus Rides Again

as Ms. Frizzle (voice)

Sep 29, 2017

Friends from College

Friends from College

as Shawna

Jul 14, 2017

Detroiters

Detroiters

as Lindsay (voice)

Feb 7, 2017

Nature Cat

Nature Cat

as Squeeks (voice)

Nov 25, 2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Sep 8, 2015

Difficult People

Difficult People

as Abra Cadouglas

Aug 5, 2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Aug 2, 2015

The Spoils Before Dying

The Spoils Before Dying

as Dallas Boudreau

Jul 8, 2015

Hot Ones

Hot Ones

as Self

Mar 12, 2015

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest

Feb 25, 2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self, Self - Guest

Feb 17, 2014

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

as Self

Jul 19, 2012

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as Effie Villalopolus

Jun 8, 2012

China, IL

China, IL

as Sunshine (voice)

Oct 2, 2011

Robotomy

Robotomy

as Mrs. Crunshine

Oct 25, 2010

Concierge: The Series

Concierge: The Series

as Mary

Jan 19, 2010

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday

Oct 9, 2008

The Big Gay Sketch Show

The Big Gay Sketch Show

Apr 24, 2007

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Feb 22, 2007

The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.

as Nikki Fictel / Mrs. Fictel (voice), Nikki Fictel (voice), Thalia / Nikki Fictel / Mrs. Fictel (voice), Warriana / Dot Comm (voice), Redusa (voice), Warriana (voice), Warriana / Alexis Warrington (voice), Eenie-Meanie (voice)

Aug 7, 2004

Family Guy

Family Guy

as Philippa (voice), Farmer's Date (voice), Karen Griffin (Heavy Flo) (voice)

Jan 31, 1999

The View

The View

as Self

Aug 11, 1997

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

as Hettie Mae Boggs (voice)

Dec 17, 1989

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self, Self - Guest

Sep 5, 1988

Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

as Self

Sep 15, 1981

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Various Characters, Self - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self / Colleen Rafferty

Oct 11, 1975

The Oscars

The Oscars

as Self - Presenter

Mar 19, 1953