Kristen Schaal
Actress, voice artist, comedian, writer
Born
January 24th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1978, this American actress, voice artist, comedian, and writer gained recognition for contributions in television and film. In the animated series 'Bob's Burgers', provided the voice for Louise Belcher, a character celebrated for her quirky personality. Additionally, played the role of Melanie in 'Flight of the Conchords', a HBO series that showcased a unique blend of music and comedy. The distinctive voice and comedic talent garnered roles in various projects, establishing a career marked by versatility across different mediums.
Voiced Louise Belcher in 'Bob's Burgers'
Played Melanie in 'Flight of the Conchords'
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