Nick Kroll
About Nick Kroll
Nick Kroll (born June 5, 1978), born Nicholas Kroll, is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is known for the FX comedy series The League (2009-2015), for creating and starring in the Comedy Central series Kroll Show (2013-2015), and for starring in and co-creating the animated Netflix series Big Mouth (2017-2025), Human Resources (2022-2023) and Mating Season (2026), as well as the Hulu sketch comedy series History of the World, Part II (2023). He has acted or voice-acted in films such as I Love You, Man (2009), Get Him to the Greek (2010), Sausage Party and Sing (both 2016), The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019), The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022) and Red One (2024).
Kroll was born in Rye, New York, the youngest child of Lynn and Jules Kroll. His father is a businessman who founded the corporate investigations and risk consulting firm Kroll Inc. He grew up in a Conservative Jewish family and attended high school at Rye Country Day School. In 2001, Kroll graduated from Georgetown University, describing himself as a history major who minored in art and Spanish. Early in his career, he contributed writing for Comedy Central's Chappelle's Show and MTV's Human Giant, and in late 2008 he toured with Aziz Ansari on the Glow in the Dark comedy tour.
Kroll's live work is a mix of stand-up, sketch and characters, and in 2011 Comedy Central aired his stand-up special Thank You Very Cool. He has performed characters such as Bobby Bottleservice, Ref Jeff, Fabrice Fabrice, and Gil Faizon of The Oh, Hello Show, who he created with writing partner John Mulaney. He was honored with the Breakout Star of the Year award at the 2013 Just For Laughs festival. With Mulaney he toured The Oh, Hello Show, which premiered on Broadway on September 23, 2016, ran for six months and was released on Netflix in 2017. In 2017, Kroll co-created, wrote, and starred in Big Mouth, in which he voices Nick, Coach Steve, Maurice the Hormone Monster and several other characters.
Videos (24)
Videos 1 to 24 of 24.
11:35How Big Mouth Was ACTUALLY Made: A Short Documentary | Nick Kroll | Behind the Scenes
38K views
0:47Been saving this one all year for National Aviation Day!!
35.8K views
1:34Getting Kids to Eat Dinner / from Little Big Boy
30.6K views
1:00The League | Fresh Ground Pepper
29.8K views
0:55Statham knocks me down. Lola lifts me up
22.6K views
1:4010 years since oh hello premiered on br'dway. what a beautiful and timeless ode to theater
20.4K views
1:39Kroll Show | Bobby Bottleservice | Ghost Bouncers
16.3K views
1:47Birth Order | Little Big Boy
13.3K views
0:56Anyone here have an old ass dad?
12.6K views
0:52They grow up so fast
10.6K views
1:03Side effects may vary
9.3K views
1:01Happy Canada Day to Saskatoon only
8.8K views
0:52Being mean to your mom | From Little Big Boy
8.7K views
0:15Much to consider…
5.7K views
0:59Feast UP! Thankful for Jiminy Glick
4.5K views
0:51Welcome to
4.3K views
0:40We can SEE you.
3.8K views
1:11Sending so much love to all the gorgeous canines this
3.8K views
0:28Hey so what's the science behind this
2.5K views
1:42Lmk if you guys want a holiday shopping haul
1.9K views
1:40I’ll see ya’ll at Shen Yun 2026
1.6K views
0:57Grateful for this journey
1.4K views
1:04Kroll Show | LA Deli | Sloppy Secondz
957 views
0:51Non-ethical non-human non-monogamy
452 viewsGuest appearances (85)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Nick Kroll.
Guest appearances 25 to 48 of 85.
3:55Nick Kroll Watched A Supercut Of Martin Short Roasting Conan | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
222.8K views
11:35Nick Kroll on Kanye West, Hearing People’s Pooping in Their Pants Stories & Halloween with His Son
Jimmy Kimmel
220.4K views
16:06Nick Kroll Does Impression of Cheating Norwegian Olympian & Talks Valentine's Day & New Movie GOAT
Jimmy Kimmel
198.3K views
2:22Nick Kroll On His Favorite “Kroll Show” Characters | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
178K views
1:17:48Nick Kroll | The Blocks Podcast w/ Neal Brennan | EPISODE 16
Neal Brennan
169.7K views
6:31Nick Kroll - Filming “Olympic Dreams” in the Olympic Village and “Big Mouth” | The Daily Show
Jon Stewart
168.2K views
12:55Nick Kroll & Neal Brennan on partnership with John Mulaney, Dave Chappelle
Neal Brennan
162.2K views
15:08HIKING WITH KEVIN - NICK KROLL
Kevin Nealon
155.3K views
5:03Nick Kroll Reveals What Pete Davidson Has in Common with Princess Diana
Seth Meyers
151.6K views
1:10:04Bertcast # 490 - Nick Kroll & ME
Bert Kreischer
149.3K views
3:31Nick Kroll’s Terrible First Kiss & Completely Average Penis | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
140.1K views
7:43Nick Kroll's 1-Year-Old Refused To Wear A Halloween Costume | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
138.9K views
13:43: Nick Kroll Full Interview | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
136K views
0:28Nick Kroll and Conan teach sex ed.
Conan O'Brien
120.9K views
11:32Nick Kroll Talks Mel Brooks, Larry David and History of the World: Part II
Seth Meyers
120.5K views
13:10Nick Kroll on Working with His Idol Mel Brooks, His Son’s First Bday & Hugh Jackman Playing a Penis
Jimmy Kimmel
117.6K views
7:55Nick Kroll Is in Love with Seth
Seth Meyers
109K views
1:00Nick Kroll’s “Sausage Party” Entrance | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
107.5K views
5:28Nick Kroll's Baby Ruined Brendan Fraser's Standing Ovation at the Venice Film Festival
Seth Meyers
104K views
3:42Nick Kroll Reminisces About the Obama Years
Seth Meyers
98.7K views
5:14Nick Kroll Didn't Expect Kids To Watch "Big Mouth" | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
97.4K views
2:52Pete Compliments Nick Kroll, Nick Burns Pete
Pete Holmes
94.6K views
4:53Nick Kroll & Conan Talk About Life Before GPS | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
94K views
0:39CONAN360°: Nick Kroll Enters Like The King Of Sausages | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
93.8K viewsChannels on this page: Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Kimmel, Neal Brennan, Jon Stewart, Kevin Nealon, Seth Meyers, Bert Kreischer, Pete Holmes
Frequently asked questions
What is Nick Kroll known for?
He is an American actor and comedian known for the FX series The League, creating and starring in Kroll Show, and co-creating and starring in the animated Netflix series Big Mouth.
Where did Nick Kroll go to school?
He attended high school at Rye Country Day School and graduated from Georgetown University in 2001, where he was a history major who minored in art and Spanish.
What is The Oh, Hello Show?
It is a show Kroll toured with John Mulaney, with the two in character as Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland; it premiered on Broadway on September 23, 2016 and was released on Netflix in 2017.
What characters does Nick Kroll voice in Big Mouth?
He voices Nick, as well as Coach Steve, Maurice the Hormone Monster, Lola, Rick the Hormone Monster, the Jansen twins and Lady Liberty, among others.
Has Nick Kroll won any comedy awards?
Yes, he was honored with the Breakout Star of the Year award at the 2013 Just For Laughs festival.
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