Kate McKinnon
Known for Acting · 73 credits
- Born
- 1984-01-06 (age 42)
- Place of birth
- Sea Cliff, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Kate McKinnon Berthold · Kathryn McKinnon Berthold
Biography
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).
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Known For
Family Guy
1999
as Philippa (voice) / Farmer's Date (voice) / Karen Griffin (Heavy Flo) (voice)
The Simpsons
1989
as Hettie Mae Boggs (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self - Guest
TV Shows (33)
Family Guy
1999
as Philippa (voice) / Farmer's Date (voice) / Karen Griffin (Heavy Flo) (voice)
The Simpsons
1989
as Hettie Mae Boggs (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters / Self - Host / Self - Cameo (uncredited) / Self / Colleen Rafferty
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
The View
1997
as Self
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self / Self - Guest
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
as Effie Villalopolus
The Oscars
1953
as Self - Presenter
Difficult People
2015
as Abra Cadouglas
Nature Cat
2015
as Squeeks (voice)
The Venture Bros.
2004
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)
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019
as Self
China, IL
2011
as Sunshine (voice)
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012
as Self
Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self
Friends from College
2017
as Shawna
Detroiters
2017
as Lindsay (voice)
The Magic School Bus Rides Again
2017
as Ms. Frizzle (voice)
The Spoils Before Dying
2015
as Dallas Boudreau
Joe vs Carole
2022
as Carole Baskin
The Big Gay Sketch Show
2007
Robotomy
2010
as Mrs. Crunshine
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
2008
Hillary
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
2019
as Self
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
2025
Concierge: The Series
2010
as Mary
Movies (40)
A Minecraft Movie
2025
as Alex (voice) (uncredited)
Barbie
2023
as Barbie
Ted 2
2015
as Kate McKinnon
The Angry Birds Movie
2016
as Stella / Eva the Birthday Mom (voice)
Finding Dory
2016
as Wife Fish (voice)
Ghostbusters
2016
as Jillian Holtzmann
Lorne
2026
as Self
In the Blink of an Eye
2026
as Coakley
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018
as Morgan
Ballerina
2016
as Regine / Mother Superior / Felicie's Mother (US version)
Rough Night
2017
as Pippa
The Roses
2025
as Amy
Ferdinand
2017
as Lupe (voice)
DC League of Super-Pets
2022
as Lulu (voice)
Bombshell
2019
as Jess Carr
Yesterday
2019
as Debra Hammer
Masterminds
2016
as Jandice
Sisters
2015
as Sam
Office Christmas Party
2016
as Mary
Celebrity Escape Room
2020
as Self
Irreplaceable You
2018
as Glass Half Full Kate
The Bubble
2022
as Paula the Studio Head
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
as Self
The Wrong Girls
2026
as Dr. Olsen
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
as Self
Staten Island Summer
2015
as Mrs. Bandini Jr.
One Attempt Remaining
Giant Sloth
2015
as Nina
Family
2018
as Jill
Life Partners
2014
as Trace
Thumb
China, Il The Musical
2015
as Sunshine
Hannah Has a Ho-Phase
2013
as Nicky
Balls Out
2014
as Vicky
My Best Day
2012
as Heather
The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Kids in Space
2020
as Ms. Fiona Frizzle (voice)
The Lunch Witch
as Grunhilda
The Magic School Bus Rides Again: The Frizz Connection
2020
as Ms. Fiona Frizzle (voice)
Mr. Ross
2010
as Debby
Toy Story of Terror!
2013
as PEZ Cat (voice)
About Kate McKinnon
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 (20… With 73 credits spanning from 1953 to 2026, Kate McKinnon has appeared in 40 films and 33 TV shows.
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- A Minecraft Movie (2025) — as Alex (voice) (uncredited)
- Barbie (2023) — as Barbie
- Ted 2 (2015) — as Kate McKinnon
- The Angry Birds Movie (2016) — as Stella / Eva the Birthday Mom (voice)
- Finding Dory (2016) — as Wife Fish (voice)
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