Alex Borstein
Voice artist on Family Guy
Born
February 15th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and producer, recognized for contributions to television and voice acting. Gained prominence as the voice of Lois Griffin on the animated series 'Family Guy', a role that began in 1999 and continued for many seasons. Played a significant role in the live-action series 'Mad TV', where comedic sketches highlighted her talent. Involved in various projects as a producer and screenwriter, demonstrating versatility in multiple facets of entertainment.
Voiced Lois Griffin in 'Family Guy'
Starred in 'Mad TV'
Won multiple Emmy Awards
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