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Paula Pell
Acting
Born: 1963
Joliet, Illinois, USA
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Biography
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
The 'Burbs
Dana Richards
2026 · US
The Four Seasons
Dana
2025 · US
Dying for Sex
Nurse Amy
2025 · US
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Jean Dumb
2025 · US
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Self
2025 · US
Dream Productions
Paula Persimmon (voice)
2024 · US
Not Dead Yet
Marlena
2023 · US
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
2022 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| The 'Burbs | 2026 | Dana Richards |
| The Four Seasons | 2025 | Dana |
| Dying for Sex | 2025 | Nurse Amy |
| Everybody's Live with John Mulaney | 2025 | Jean Dumb |
| SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night | 2025 | Self |
| Dream Productions | 2024 | Paula Persimmon (voice) |
| Not Dead Yet | 2023 | Marlena |
| The Jennifer Hudson Show | 2022 | Self |
| Loot | 2022 | Paula |
| Loot | 2022 | Consulting Producer |
| Monsters at Work | 2021 | Sunny (voice) |
| Girls5eva | 2021 | Gloria |
| Mapleworth Murders | 2020 | Abigail Mapleworth |
| Mapleworth Murders | 2020 | Executive Producer, Writer |
| Die Hart | 2020 | Cynthia |
| Harley Quinn | 2019 | G.A.I.L (voice) |
| Camping | 2018 | Co-Executive Producer, Writer |
| A.P. Bio | 2018 | Helen Henry Demarcus |
| A.P. Bio | 2018 | Writer |
| No Activity | 2017 | Daisy |
| Carpool Karaoke: The Series | 2017 | Self |
| Documentary Now! | 2015 | Patty |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | 2014 | Self - Guest |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 2014 | Self - Guest |
| The Awesomes | 2013 | Gadget Gal (voice) |
| The Mindy Project | 2012 | Evelyn |
| Parks and Recreation | 2009 | Tammy Zero |
| Made in Hollywood | 2005 | Self |
| Super Force | 1990 | Mrs. BIloxi |
| Saturday Night Live | 1975 | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Saturday Night Live | 1975 | Writer |