Jenny Slate

Comedian and actress from 'Parks and Recreation'

Jenny Slate - Comedian and actress from 'Parks and Recreation'
Born

March 25th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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American comedian, actress, and author gained recognition for work in television and film. Starred in the series 'Parks and Recreation' as Mona-Lisa Sapersstein and lent voice to the character Marcel the Shell in animated shorts and feature film. Also featured in films such as 'Obvious Child' and 'Gifted'. In addition to acting, authored a memoir, 'Little Weirds', reflecting on personal experiences and observations.

Played Mona-Lisa Sapersstein in 'Parks and Recreation'

Voiced Marcel the Shell in animated shorts

Starred in 'Obvious Child'

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