Paula Pell

Actor

Born: April 15, 1963 (age 63)
From: Joliet, Illinois, USA

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…

Filmography (19)

The Cat in the Hat (2026)
(voice)
Lorne (2026)
Self
Summer of 69 (2025)
Betty Spaghetti
Will & Harper (2024)
Self
Inside Out 2 (2024)
Mom's Anger (voice)
The Slumber Party (2023)
Principal Petersen
Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl (2021)
Self
30 Rock: A One-Time Special (2020)
Paula Hornberger
Wyrm (2019)
Tanya
Wine Country (2019)
Val
Other People (2016)
Aunt Patti
Brother Nature (2016)
Woman in Suit
Sisters (2015)
Dana
Riley's First Date? (2015)
Mom's Anger (voice)
Inside Out (2015)
Dream Director / Mom's Anger (voice)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
Lady in Bar
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)
Crowd Member at Ice Rink
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again (2010)
Self
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007)
Self