About Kristen Schaal
Kristen Joy Schaal (born January 24, 1978) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Known for her distinctive high-pitched, childlike voice, she voices Louise Belcher in Bob's Burgers and voiced Mabel Pines in Gravity Falls. She also played Mel in Flight of the Conchords and Carol Pilbasian in The Last Man on Earth, and was an occasional commentator on The Daily Show from 2008 to 2016. Born in Longmont, Colorado, she graduated from Northwestern University and moved to New York in 2000 to pursue a comedy career. In 2006, she won the award for Best Alternative Comedian at the HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, the Andy Kaufman Award, and Best Female Stand-up at the Nightlife Awards. At the 2008 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, she won the Barry Award, tying with Nina Conti. For voicing Sarah Lynn in BoJack Horseman, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance.
Guest appearances (32)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Kristen Schaal.
Guest appearances 25 to 32 of 32.
2:27Chapter 27: Tennessee Williams, featuring Kristen Schaal
Paul F. Tompkins
19.3K views
3:48Russell Brand & Kristen Schaal on the Get Him to the Greek Set
Russell Brand
8.5K views
1:22WTF - Kristen Schaal talks about makin' it.
Marc Maron
6.5K views
1:07Kristen Schaalโs Anger Code Word
Sofie Hagen
1.2K views
1:09Kristen Schaal on working with The Muppets!
Stuart Goldsmith
1.1K views
1:10Kristen Schaal on performing live comedy as a known quantity
Stuart Goldsmith
990 views
1:01:15Kristen Schaal in the Bunker
Sofie Hagen
505 views
1:39Kristen Schaal: What It Was REALLY Like Working With The Muppets
Stuart Goldsmith
246 viewsChannels on this page: Paul F. Tompkins, Russell Brand, Marc Maron, Sofie Hagen, Stuart Goldsmith
Frequently asked questions
Who does Kristen Schaal voice in Bob's Burgers?
Kristen Schaal voices Louise Belcher in Bob's Burgers and voiced Mabel Pines in Gravity Falls, parts that suit her distinctive high-pitched, childlike voice.
What live-action roles is Kristen Schaal known for?
She played Mel in Flight of the Conchords and Carol Pilbasian in The Last Man on Earth, and she was an occasional commentator on The Daily Show from 2008 to 2016.
What comedy awards has Kristen Schaal won?
In 2006 she was named Best Alternative Comedian at the HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen and won the Andy Kaufman Award and Best Female Stand-up at the Nightlife Awards; in 2008 she shared the Barry Award in Melbourne with Nina Conti.
Where is Kristen Schaal from?
Kristen Schaal was born in Longmont, Colorado, graduated from Northwestern University and moved to New York in 2000 to pursue comedy.
Was Kristen Schaal nominated for an Emmy?
Her voice work as Sarah Lynn in BoJack Horseman brought her a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance.
