Kate McKinnon
Actress and comedian from SNL
Born
January 6th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and comedian gained recognition for work on 'Saturday Night Live' where portrayed various characters and impressions. Gained acclaim for role in the film 'Ghostbusters' as Dr. Jillian Holtzmann, contributing to the movie's humorous tone. Received multiple Primetime Emmy Awards for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series. Participated in sketch comedy, including appearances on 'The Big Gay Sketch Show'.
Performed on Saturday Night Live
Played Dr. Jillian Holtzmann in Ghostbusters
Won multiple Emmy Awards
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