Kate McKinnon

Kate McKinnon

Kate McKinnon Berthold (born January 6, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, impressionist, and writer. 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–present) 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 also appeared in numerous films, such as Balls Out (2014), Ghostbusters (2016), Office Christmas Party (2016), Rough Night (2017), The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), Yesterday (2019), Bombshell (2019), DC League of Super-Pets (2022), and Barbie (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kate McKinnon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday

6.286
Joe vs Carole

Joe vs Carole

4.147
The Big Gay Sketch Show

The Big Gay Sketch Show

5.5
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

5.5
Robotomy

Robotomy

7.5
Hillary

Hillary

5.846
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

7
Family Guy

Family Guy

7.4
Family Guy

Family Guy

7.4
Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

6.2
The Spoils Before Dying

The Spoils Before Dying

5.967
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.853
The Magic School Bus Rides Again

The Magic School Bus Rides Again

6.8
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

7
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.422
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.3
Nature Cat

Nature Cat

5.3
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

5.5
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

7.195
The Oscars

The Oscars

7
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.853
China, IL

China, IL

7
Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

4
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

7
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

5.9
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

7.2
Robotomy

Robotomy

7.5
The Simpsons

The Simpsons

8
Family Guy

Family Guy

7.4
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

5.7
Friends from College

Friends from College

6.3
Concierge: The Series

Concierge: The Series

0
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.343
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.422
Today with Hoda & Jenna

Today with Hoda & Jenna

0
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

8
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

7
Difficult People

Difficult People

6.2
The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.

7.8
The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.

7.8
The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.

7.8
The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.

7.8
The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.

7.8
The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.

7.8
The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.

7.8
The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.

7.8

Movies

In the Blink of an Eye

In the Blink of an Eye

0
Barbie

Barbie

6.971
The Bubble

The Bubble

4.607
Balls Out

Balls Out

4.1
Masterminds

Masterminds

5.7
Hannah Has a Ho-Phase

Hannah Has a Ho-Phase

4
Life Partners

Life Partners

5.8
My Best Day

My Best Day

4.9
Sisters

Sisters

6
Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

5.348
The Angry Birds Movie

The Angry Birds Movie

6.233
Staten Island Summer

Staten Island Summer

5.7
Giant Sloth

Giant Sloth

0
Ted 2

Ted 2

6.315
Office Christmas Party

Office Christmas Party

5.692
Finding Dory

Finding Dory

7
The Roses

The Roses

0
Rough Night

Rough Night

5.7
Mr. Ross

Mr. Ross

0
Ferdinand

Ferdinand

7.223
The Spy Who Dumped Me

The Spy Who Dumped Me

6.4
Ballerina

Ballerina

7.2
Irreplaceable You

Irreplaceable You

6.95
Family

Family

6.5
Yesterday

Yesterday

6.693
Bombshell

Bombshell

6.788
The Lunch Witch

The Lunch Witch

0
Celebrity Escape Room

Celebrity Escape Room

5.9
The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Kids in Space

The Magic School Bus Rides Again: Kids in Space

7.3
Toy Story of Terror!

Toy Story of Terror!

7.198
DC League of Super-Pets

DC League of Super-Pets

7.198
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

8.167
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

7.909
A Minecraft Movie

A Minecraft Movie

6.509
China, Il The Musical

China, Il The Musical

0