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{{short description|American actress}}
{{short description|American actress (born 1978)}}
{{Use American English|date=February 2024}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Kristen Schaal
| name = Kristen Schaal
| image = Kristen Schaal Wondercon 2016.jpg
| image = Kristen Schaal by Gage Skidmore 3.jpg
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| caption = Schaal at the 2016 [[WonderCon]]
| caption = Schaal at the 2022 [[WonderCon]]
| birth_name = Kristen Joy Schaal
| birth_name = Kristen Joy Schaal
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1978|1|24}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1978|1|24}}
| birth_place = [[Longmont, Colorado]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Longmont, Colorado]], U.S.
| years_active = 1999–present
| alma_mater = [[Northwestern University]]
| education = [[University of Colorado, Boulder]]<br />[[Northwestern University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])
| occupation = {{flatlist|
| occupation = {{flatlist|
* Actress
* Actress
* comedian
* comedian
* writer
* writer
}}
}}
| years_active = 1999–present
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Rich Blomquist]]|2012}}
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Rich Blomquist]]|2012}}
| children = 1
| module =
| children = 1
{{Infobox comedian|embed=yes
| module = {{Infobox comedian|embed=yes
| medium = {{flatlist|
| medium = {{flatlist|
* [[Stand-up]]
* [[Stand-up]]
* [[film]]
* [[film]]
* [[television]]
* [[television]]
}}
}}
| genre = {{flatlist|
| genre = {{flatlist|
* [[Observational comedy]]
* [[Observational comedy]]
* [[satire]]
* [[satire]]
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'''Kristen Joy Schaal''' ({{IPAc-en|ʃ|ɑː|l}};<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nv4S2v18o4Y|title=StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson: The Science of Sex|access-date=August 12, 2013}} The original [[Dutch orthography|Dutch pronunciation]] would be {{IPAc-en|s|x|aː|l}}.</ref> born January 24, 1978)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.realitytvworld.com/news/famous-birthdays-for-jan-24-neil-diamond-ed-helms-50196632.php|title=Famous birthdays for Jan. 24: Neil Diamond, Ed Helms|date=January 24, 2021|website=Reality TV World|access-date=January 24, 2021}}</ref> is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She is best known for her voice roles as Louise Belcher on ''[[Bob's Burgers]]'' and [[Mabel Pines]] on ''[[Gravity Falls]]'', as well as for playing Mel on ''[[Flight of the Conchords (TV series)|Flight of the Conchords]]'', Hurshe Heartshe on ''[[The Heart, She Holler]]'' and Carol Pilbasian on ''[[The Last Man on Earth (TV series)|The Last Man on Earth]]''. She provided several voices for ''[[BoJack Horseman]]'', most notably for the character of Sarah Lynn, for which she was nominated for a [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance]]. Other roles include Amanda Simmons on ''[[The Hotwives of Orlando]]'', [[Hazel Wassername]] on ''[[30 Rock]]'', Victoria Best on ''[[WordGirl]]'', [[List of Toy Story characters#Trixie|Trixie]] in the [[Toy Story (franchise)|''Toy Story'' franchise]], and Anne on ''[[Wilfred (U.S. TV series)|Wilfred]]''. She was an occasional commentator on ''[[The Daily Show]]'' from 2008 to 2016. She voiced Sayrna in the 2019 EA video game, ''[[Anthem (video game)|Anthem]]''.
'''Kristen Joy Schaal''' ({{IPAc-en|ʃ|ɑː|l}} {{respell|SHAHL}},<ref>{{cite web |title=StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson: The Science of Sex |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nv4S2v18o4Y |url-status=dead |website=[[YouTube]] |access-date=August 12, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130219164450/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nv4S2v18o4Y&list=PLnaXrumrax3XISqOqj_wXmkRVp8rs9_zj&index=11 |archive-date=February 19, 2013}}</ref> {{IPA|nl|sxaːl|lang}}; born January 24, 1978) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Known for her distinctive high-pitched, childlike voice, she voices [[Louise Belcher]] on ''[[Bob's Burgers]]'' and voiced [[Mabel Pines]] on ''[[Gravity Falls]]''. She also played Mel on ''[[Flight of the Conchords (TV series)|Flight of the Conchords]]'', The Guide on ''[[What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)|What We Do in the Shadows]]'', Hurshe Heartshe on ''[[The Heart, She Holler]]'', and Carol Pilbasian on ''[[The Last Man on Earth (TV series)|The Last Man on Earth]]''. She provided several voices for ''[[BoJack Horseman]]''; for the character of [[List of BoJack Horseman characters#Sarah Lynn|Sarah Lynn]], she was nominated for a [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance]]. Other roles include Amanda Simmons on ''[[The Hotwives of Orlando]]'', [[Hazel Wassername]] on ''[[30 Rock]]'', Victoria Best on ''[[WordGirl]]'', [[List of Toy Story characters#Trixie|Trixie]] in the [[Toy Story (franchise)|''Toy Story'' franchise]], and Anne on ''[[Wilfred (U.S. TV series)|Wilfred]]''. She was an occasional commentator on ''[[The Daily Show]]'' from 2008 to 2016. She voiced Sayrna in the 2019 EA video game ''[[Anthem (video game)|Anthem]]''.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Schaal was born in [[Longmont, Colorado|Longmont]], [[Colorado]], to a [[Lutheran]] family of Dutch ancestry.<ref name=nai>{{cite web| url= https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/oct/16/kristen-schaal-interview|title=Kristen Schaal: The toast of American comedy |last= Patterson| first= John| website= [[The Guardian]]| date= October 15, 2010|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref> She was raised on her family's cattle ranch, in a rural area near [[Boulder, Colorado]].<ref name=nai/> Her father is a construction worker and her mother is a secretary.<ref name=egaeht/>
Schaal was born on January 24, 1978, in [[Longmont, Colorado]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Kristen Schaal |newspaper=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Kristen-Schaal |url-status=live |access-date=May 18, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210920154539/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Kristen-Schaal |archive-date=September 20, 2021}}</ref> to a [[Lutheran]] family of Dutch ancestry.<ref name=nai>{{cite web|first=John|last=Patterson|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/oct/16/kristen-schaal-interview|title=Kristen Schaal: The toast of American comedy|website=[[The Guardian]]|date=October 15, 2010|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=August 22, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150822022601/http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/oct/16/kristen-schaal-interview|url-status=live}}</ref> She was raised on her family's cattle ranch, in a rural area near [[Boulder, Colorado]].<ref name=nai/> Her father is a construction worker and her mother a secretary.<ref name=egaeht>{{cite web|url=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2008/03/20/1205602554694.html|title=The Kooky Monster|website=[[The Age]]|date=March 23, 2008|location=Melbourne|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=November 2, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102065607/http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2008/03/20/1205602554694.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


Schaal attended [[Skyline High School (Colorado)|Skyline High School]] where she graduated in 1996.{{cn|date=January 2021}} She has a brother, David, who is three years older.<ref name=egaeht>{{cite web |url= http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2008/03/20/1205602554694.html|title=The Kooky Monster|website=[[The Age]]| date=March 23, 2008| location= Melbourne| access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref> She graduated from [[Northwestern University]]<ref name="nai" /> and then moved to New York in 2000 to pursue a comedy career. In 2005, she had her first break when she was included in the [[New York (magazine)|''New York'']] article "The Ten Funniest New Yorkers You've Never Heard Of".<ref>{{cite web |url= http://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/features/14576/index1.html|title=The Ten Funniest New Yorkers You've Never Heard Of |last= Todd| first=Charlie|website=[[New York (magazine)|New York]]| date=September 26, 2005|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref>
Schaal attended [[Skyline High School (Colorado)|Skyline High School]] where she graduated in 1996. She has a brother, David, who is three years older.<ref name=egaeht/> She attended the University of Colorado in Boulder for a year<ref>{{cite news|first=Matt|last=Wilstein|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/kristen-schaal-on-getting-fired-from-south-park-after-a-month|title=Kristen Schaal on Getting Fired from 'South Park' After a Month|newspaper=The Daily Beast|date=August 5, 2021|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525000203/https://www.thedailybeast.com/kristen-schaal-on-getting-fired-from-south-park-after-a-month|url-status=live}}</ref> and graduated from [[Northwestern University]].<ref name="nai"/> She then moved to New York in 2000 to pursue a comedy career. In 2005, she had her first break when she was included in the ''[[New York (magazine)|New York]]'' article "The Ten Funniest New Yorkers You've Never Heard Of".<ref>{{cite web|first=Charlie|last=Todd|url=http://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/features/14576/index1.html|title=The Ten Funniest New Yorkers You've Never Heard Of|website=[[New York (magazine)|New York]]|date=September 26, 2005|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=April 13, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413130220/http://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/features/14576/index1.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
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===Live comedy===
===Live comedy===
In 2006, Schaal performed at the 2006 [[HBO]] [[US Comedy Arts Festival]] in [[Aspen, Colorado|Aspen]], where she won the award for "Best Alternative Comedian".<ref name="Best Alternative Comedian 1">{{cite web|url=https://www.sbs.com.au/shows/flightoftheconchords/cast/detail/id/82|title=Kristen Schaal Flight of the Conchords on SBS|work=SDS|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171108003855/https://www.sbs.com.au/shows/flightoftheconchords/cast/detail/id/82|archive-date=November 8, 2017}}</ref><ref name="Best Alternative Comedian 2">{{cite web|author=Emma Ainley-Walker|url=https://www.theskinny.co.uk/festivals/edinburgh-fringe/comedy/the-kult-of-kristen|title=The Kult of Kristen|work=[[The Skinny (magazine)|The Skinny]]|date=July 28, 2008|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 31, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531165403/https://www.theskinny.co.uk/festivals/edinburgh-fringe/comedy/the-kult-of-kristen|url-status=live}}</ref> She was also the winner of the second annual [[Andy Kaufman]] Award (hosted by the New York Comedy Festival), Best Female Stand-up at the 2006 Nightlife Awards in [[New York City]], and "Best Female Stand Up Comedian" at the 2007 ECNY Awards.<ref name="Andy Kaufman">{{cite news|first=Amy|last=Argetsinger|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2014/10/15/kristen-schaal-and-other-young-comics-in-the-spirit-of-andy-kaufman/|title=Kristen Schaal and other young comics in the spirit of Andy Kaufman|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=October 15, 2014|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=August 13, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230813201031/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2014/10/15/kristen-schaal-and-other-young-comics-in-the-spirit-of-andy-kaufman/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="ecnyawards">{{cite web|url=http://www.ecnyawards.com/2009/11/4th-annual-ecny-award-winners-2007/|title=4th Annual ECNY Award Winners|website=[[ECNY Awards]]|date=February 10, 2011|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501112319/http://www.ecnyawards.com/2009/11/4th-annual-ecny-award-winners-2007/|archive-date=May 1, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> At the 2008 [[Melbourne International Comedy Festival]], she won the [[Barry Award (for comedy)|Barry Award]] for her show ''Kristen Schaal As You Have Probably Never Seen Her Before'', tying with [[Nina Conti]].<ref name="Barry Award">{{cite web|first=Melissa|last=Kent|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/top-comics-grin-and-share-the-main-prize/2008/04/12/1207856921250.html|title=Top comics grin and share the main prize|website=The Age|date=April 13, 2008|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=July 28, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130728225706/http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/top-comics-grin-and-share-the-main-prize/2008/04/12/1207856921250.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Also in 2006, Schaal appeared on the first season of the [[Comedy Central]] show ''[[Live at Gotham]]''.<ref>{{cite web|first=Alex|last=Strachan|url=http://www2.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=f8b9e90f-4d30-4f6d-8831-a486459291b7|title=Live at Gotham a Prerequisite for the Big Time|website=[[Edmonton Journal]]|date=October 17, 2009|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120523200340/http://www2.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=f8b9e90f-4d30-4f6d-8831-a486459291b7|archive-date=May 23, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> She co-hosts the weekly variety show [[Hot Tub Variety Show|Hot Tub]] in Los Angeles, which was voted "Best Variety Show of 2005" by a Time-Out New York's readers poll.<ref>{{cite news|first=Elina|last=Shatkin|url=https://www.lamag.com/laculture/witty-when-wet-a-new-show-gets-into-the-hot-tub/|title=Witty When Wet: A New Show Gets Into The Hot Tub|work=LA Magazine|date=April 1, 2013|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=May 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506231326/https://www.lamag.com/laculture/witty-when-wet-a-new-show-gets-into-the-hot-tub/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Sean L.|last=McCarthy|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2014/06/17/hot-tub-with-kurt-and-kristen-is-recording-a-live-album-with-kill-rock-stars/|title=Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen is recording a live album with Kill Rock Stars|work=The Comics Comic|date=June 17, 2014|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=January 22, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210122054732/https://thecomicscomic.com/2014/06/17/hot-tub-with-kurt-and-kristen-is-recording-a-live-album-with-kill-rock-stars/|url-status=live}}</ref> She also performs at the [[Peoples Improv Theater]] on the improv team, "Big Black Car".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/newyork/comedy/big-black-car-the-baldwins-peoples-improv-theater-august-8-2015|title=Big Black Car & The Baldwins|work=Timeout.com|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=May 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210515124200/https://www.timeout.com/newyork/comedy/big-black-car-the-baldwins-peoples-improv-theater-august-8-2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> She is a founding member of the theatre company [[The Striking Viking Story Pirates]], which adapts stories by children into sketches and songs.<ref>{{cite web|first=Robert|last=Simonson|url=https://www.playbill.com/article/irving-the-frog-new-musical-by-i-sing-composer-debuts-off-broadway-com-115864|title=Irving the Frog, New Musical by I Sing Composer, Debuts Off-Broadway|work=Play Bill|date=October 21, 2003|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=May 5, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505210055/https://www.playbill.com/article/irving-the-frog-new-musical-by-i-sing-composer-debuts-off-broadway-com-115864|url-status=live}}</ref>
In 2006, Schaal performed at the 2006 [[HBO]] [[US Comedy Arts Festival]] in [[Aspen, Colorado|Aspen]], where she won the award for "Best Alternative Comedian".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sbs.com.au/shows/flightoftheconchords/cast/detail/id/82|title=Kristen Schaal Flight of the Conchords on SBS|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=SDS}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theskinny.co.uk/festivals/edinburgh-fringe/comedy/the-kult-of-kristen|title=The Kult of Kristen|date=July 28, 2008|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[The Skinny (magazine)|The Skinny]]}}</ref> She was also the winner of the second annual [[Andy Kaufman]] Award (hosted by the New York Comedy Festival), Best Female Stand-up at the 2006 Nightlife Awards in [[New York City]], and "Best Female Stand Up Comedian" at the 2007 ECNY Awards.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2014/10/15/kristen-schaal-and-other-young-comics-in-the-spirit-of-andy-kaufman/|title=
Kristen Schaal and other young comics in the spirit of Andy Kaufman|date=October 15, 2014|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ecnyawards.com/2009/11/4th-annual-ecny-award-winners-2007/|title=4th Annual ECNY Award Winners|date=February 10, 2011|website=[[ECNY Awards]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501112319/http://www.ecnyawards.com/2009/11/4th-annual-ecny-award-winners-2007/|archive-date=May 1, 2012|url-status=dead|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref> At the 2008 [[Melbourne International Comedy Festival]], she won the [[Barry Award (for comedy)|Barry Award]] for her show ''Kristen Schaal As You Have Probably Never Seen Her Before'', tying with [[Nina Conti]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/top-comics-grin-and-share-the-main-prize/2008/04/12/1207856921250.html|title=Top comics grin and share the main prize|last=Kent|first=Melissa|website=The Age|date=April 13, 2008|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref> Also in 2006, Schaal appeared on the first season of the [[Comedy Central]] show ''[[Live at Gotham]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=f8b9e90f-4d30-4f6d-8831-a486459291b7|title=Live at Gotham a Prerequisite for the Big Time|last=Strachan|first=Alex|website=[[Edmonton Journal]]|date=October 17, 2009|access-date=June 6, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120523200340/http://www2.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=f8b9e90f-4d30-4f6d-8831-a486459291b7|archive-date=May 23, 2012}}</ref> She co-hosts the weekly variety show [[Hot Tub Variety Show|Hot Tub]] in Los Angeles, which was voted "Best Variety Show of 2005" by Time-Out New York's readers poll.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lamag.com/laculture/witty-when-wet-a-new-show-gets-into-the-hot-tub/|title=Witty When Wet: A New Show Gets Into The Hot Tub|first=Elina|last=Shatkin|date=April 1, 2013|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=LA Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2014/06/17/hot-tub-with-kurt-and-kristen-is-recording-a-live-album-with-kill-rock-stars/|title=Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen is recording a live album with Kill Rock Stars|first=Sean L.|last=McCarthy|date=June 17, 2014|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=The Comics Comic}}</ref> She also performs at the [[Peoples Improv Theater]] on the improv team, "Big Black Car",<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/newyork/comedy/big-black-car-the-baldwins-peoples-improv-theater-august-8-2015|title=Big Black Car & The Baldwins|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Timeout.com}}</ref> which was awarded best [[Improvisational comedy|improv]] troupe of 2005 at the Emerging Comics of New York Awards.{{cn|date=March 2021}} She is a founding member of the theatre company [[The Striking Viking Story Pirates]], which adapts stories by children into sketches and songs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.playbill.com/article/irving-the-frog-new-musical-by-i-sing-composer-debuts-off-broadway-com-115864|title=Irving the Frog, New Musical by I Sing Composer, Debuts Off-Broadway|first=Robert|last=Simonson|date=October 21, 2003|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Play Bill}}</ref>


Schaal performed live at the Edinburgh Fringe 2007 in Scotland, where she was one of six acts (chosen from over two hundred American productions at the Fringe) requested to perform at the US Consul General-sponsored "Fringe USA" Showcase.<ref name="heraldscotland">{{cite web|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/arts_ents/13033007.kristen-schaal-gets-in-hot-water-with-new-edinburgh-fringe-show/|title=Kristen Schaal gets in hot water with new Edinburgh Fringe show|first=Barry|last=Didcock|date=July 17, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Herald Scotland}}</ref>
Schaal performed live at the [[Edinburgh Festival Fringe|Edinburgh Fringe]] 2007, where she was one of six acts (chosen from over two hundred American productions at the Fringe) requested to perform at the US Consul General-sponsored "Fringe USA" Showcase.<ref name="heraldscotland">{{cite web|first=Barry|last=Didcock|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/arts_ents/13033007.kristen-schaal-gets-in-hot-water-with-new-edinburgh-fringe-show/|title=Kristen Schaal gets in hot water with new Edinburgh Fringe show|work=Herald Scotland|date=July 17, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=August 13, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230813201005/https://www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/arts_ents/13033007.kristen-schaal-gets-hot-water-new-edinburgh-fringe-show/|url-status=live}}</ref>


On her return to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August 2008, Schaal was nominated for the If.comedy award for ''Kristen Schaal And [[Kurt Braunohler]]: Double Down Hearts''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/article/12161-edinburgh-festival-if-comedy-award-shortlist-announced/|title=Edinburgh Festival If.comedy award shortlist announced|website=[[The List (magazine)|The List]]|date=August 20, 2008|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref>
On her return to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August 2008, Schaal was nominated for the [[List of Edinburgh Comedy Award winners|If.comedy award]] for ''Kristen Schaal And [[Kurt Braunohler]]: Double Down Hearts''.<ref name="If.comedy award">{{cite web|url=http://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/article/12161-edinburgh-festival-if-comedy-award-shortlist-announced/|title=Edinburgh Festival If.comedy award shortlist announced|website=[[The List (magazine)|The List]]|date=August 20, 2008|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180323031200/http://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/article/12161-edinburgh-festival-if-comedy-award-shortlist-announced/|archive-date=March 23, 2018}}</ref>


Schaal has also performed at the [[Royal Albert Hall]], [[London]], as part of [[The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008]] in aid of [[Amnesty International]], and at the [[Bonnaroo]] 2009 music festival.<ref name="The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008">{{cite web|url=https://www.chortle.co.uk/review/2008/01/01/35910/secret_policemans_ball_2008|title=Secret Policeman's Ball 2008|first=Julia|last=Chamberlain|date=October 4, 2008|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Chortle}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/bonnaroo-2009-s/|title=Bonnaroo 2009 starts – be there or stream it (full schedule)|date=June 11, 2009|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Brooklyn Vegan}}</ref> In 2010, Schaal appeared as a stand-up comic on ''[[John Oliver's New York Stand Up Show]]'' and at the Solid Sound Festival at the [[Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cc.com/video/sysdim/john-oliver-s-new-york-stand-up-show-kristen-schaal-inside-the-mattress|title=
Schaal has also performed at the [[Royal Albert Hall]], London, as part of [[The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008]] in aid of [[Amnesty International]], and at the [[Bonnaroo]] 2009 music festival.<ref name="The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008">{{cite web|first=Julia|last=Chamberlain|url=https://www.chortle.co.uk/review/2008/01/01/35910/secret_policemans_ball_2008|title=Secret Policeman's Ball 2008|work=Chortle|date=October 4, 2008|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=October 23, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023122801/https://www.chortle.co.uk/review/2008/01/01/35910/secret_policemans_ball_2008|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/bonnaroo-2009-s/|title=Bonnaroo 2009 starts – be there or stream it (full schedule)|date=June 11, 2009|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Brooklyn Vegan|archive-date=May 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210511043603/https://www.brooklynvegan.com/bonnaroo-2009-s/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2010, Schaal appeared as a stand-up comic on ''[[John Oliver's New York Stand Up Show]]'' and at the Solid Sound Festival at the [[Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cc.com/video/sysdim/john-oliver-s-new-york-stand-up-show-kristen-schaal-inside-the-mattress|title=Kristen Schaal - Inside the Mattress - John Oliver's New York|work=Chortle|date=February 5, 2010|access-date=March 1, 2021}}{{dead link|date=July 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Mary|last=Cella|url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/18/wilco.music.fest/index.html|title=Wilco's Solid Sound Festival a success|work=[[CNN]]|date=August 20, 2010|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=May 14, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514052530/https://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/18/wilco.music.fest/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Will|last=Gottsegen|url=https://www.spin.com/2018/10/wilco-solid-sound-festival-2019/|title=Wilco Announce Solid Sound Festival 2019|date=October 16, 2018|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]|archive-date=May 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516014618/https://www.spin.com/2018/10/wilco-solid-sound-festival-2019/|url-status=live}}</ref>
Kristen Schaal - Inside the Mattress - John Oliver's New York|date=February 5, 2010|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Chortle}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2010/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/18/wilco.music.fest/index.html|title=
Wilco's Solid Sound Festival a success|first=Mary|last=Cella|date=August 20, 2010|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[CNN]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.spin.com/2018/10/wilco-solid-sound-festival-2019/|title=
Wilco Announce Solid Sound Festival 2019|first=Will|last=Gottsegen|date=October 16, 2018|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]}}</ref>


===Film, TV and radio===
===Film, TV, and radio===
[[File:Kristen Schaal 2 BBF 2010 Shankbone (crop).jpg|alt=|thumb|upright|Schaal at the 2010 [[Brooklyn Book Festival]]]]
[[File:Kristen Schaal 2 BBF 2010 Shankbone (crop).jpg|alt=|thumb|upright|Schaal at the 2010 [[Brooklyn Book Festival]]]]
Schaal appeared on [[HBO]]'s ''[[Flight of the Conchords (TV series)|Flight of the Conchords]]'' as the stalker-fan Mel, a role which earned her an [[EWwy Award|EWwy]] nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2009.<ref name=egaeht/><ref name="heraldscotland"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ew.com/gallery/emmys-snubbed-your-comedy-faves-vote-em-ewwy/|title=Emmys Snubbed Your Comedy Faves? Vote 'em a EWwy!|date=August 31, 2009|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]}}</ref> She was also a credited consultant and writer for Season 11 of ''[[South Park]]'',<ref name="suicidegirls">{{cite web|url=http://suicidegirls.com/interviews/Kristen+Schaal%3A+Confessions+of+a+Disappointed+Hillary+Supporter/|title=Kristen Schaal: Confessions of a Disappointed Hillary Supporter|first=Nicole|last=Powers|website=[[SuicideGirls]]|date=December 10, 2008|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vulture.com/2011/11/checking-in-with-the-writers-of-south-park-not-named-matt-or-trey.html|title=Checking In…with the Writers of South Park Not Named Matt or Trey|first=Joshua|last=Kurp|date=November 11, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Vulture}}</ref> appeared on the BBC's ''[[Never Mind the Buzzcocks]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b008gfhf|title=Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Series 21, Episode 4|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[BBC]]}}</ref> and played the boss in [[Fuse TV|Fuse]]'s mockumentary ''The Intern''.{{cn|date=March 2021}} She made her first appearance as a "special commentator" on [[Comedy Central]]'s ''[[The Daily Show]]'' on March 13, 2008, often presented in recurring appearances as its news team's "Senior Women's Issues Correspondent".<ref name="suicidegirls"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.avclub.com/the-history-of-female-political-candidates-according-t-1798250039|title=The history of female political candidates, according to Kristen Schaal|first=Laura M.|last=Browning|date=July 29, 2016|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[The A.V. Club]]}}</ref> On April 13, 2008, she made an appearance on ''[[Good News Week]]'' during the [[Melbourne International Comedy Festival]].{{cn|date=March 2021}} In October 2008 she appeared in [[Amnesty International]]'s [[The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008]].<ref name="The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008"/> She also appeared on an episode of ''[[Last Week Tonight with John Oliver|Last Week Tonight]]'' with [[John Oliver]] about sexual education, talking about abstinence and non-abstinence only education.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ew.com/article/2015/08/10/last-week-tonight-sex-ed-video/|title=Last Week Tonight sex ed video includes Laverne Cox, Nick Offerman, Kristen Schaal|first=Jonathon|last=Dornbush|date=August 10, 2015|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]}}</ref>
In 2001, Schaal had a bit role in the film ''[[Kate & Leopold]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/features/14576/index1.html | title=The Ten Funniest New Yorkers You've Never Heard of - Nymag | date=23 September 2005 | access-date=6 June 2013 | archive-date=13 April 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413130220/http://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/features/14576/index1.html | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=BBC Two - Kate and Leopold |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007926s |access-date=May 24, 2022 |website=BBC |archive-date=May 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525000159/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007926s |url-status=live }}</ref> Schaal appeared on [[HBO]]'s ''[[Flight of the Conchords (TV series)|Flight of the Conchords]]'' as the stalker-fan Mel, a role which earned her an [[EWwy Award|EWwy]] nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2009.<ref name=egaeht/><ref name="heraldscotland"/><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/gallery/emmys-snubbed-your-comedy-faves-vote-em-ewwy/|title=Emmys Snubbed Your Comedy Faves? Vote 'em a EWwy!|date=August 31, 2009|access-date=March 1, 2021|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|archive-date=February 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224200314/https://ew.com/gallery/emmys-snubbed-your-comedy-faves-vote-em-ewwy/|url-status=live}}</ref> She was also a credited consultant and writer for Season 11 of ''[[South Park]]'',<ref name="EW South Park">{{cite magazine|first=Joey|last=Nolfi|url=https://ew.com/tv/kristen-schaal-fired-south-park/|title=Kristen Schaal reveals why she got fired from South Park after one month|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|date=August 5, 2021|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525000159/https://ew.com/tv/kristen-schaal-fired-south-park/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="suicidegirls">{{cite web|first=Nicole|last=Powers|url=http://suicidegirls.com/interviews/Kristen+Schaal%3A+Confessions+of+a+Disappointed+Hillary+Supporter/|title=Kristen Schaal: Confessions of a Disappointed Hillary Supporter|website=[[SuicideGirls]]|date=December 10, 2008|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=May 3, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130503122522/http://suicidegirls.com/interviews/Kristen+Schaal%3A+Confessions+of+a+Disappointed+Hillary+Supporter/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Joshua|last=Kurp|url=https://www.vulture.com/2011/11/checking-in-with-the-writers-of-south-park-not-named-matt-or-trey.html|title=Checking In...with the Writers of South Park Not Named Matt or Trey|work=Vulture|date=November 11, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=February 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228190122/https://www.vulture.com/2011/11/checking-in-with-the-writers-of-south-park-not-named-matt-or-trey.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and appeared on the BBC's ''[[Never Mind the Buzzcocks]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b008gfhf|title=Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Series 21, Episode 4|work=[[BBC]]|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=May 31, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531160432/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b008gfhf|url-status=live}}</ref>

She made her first appearance as a "special commentator" on [[Comedy Central]]'s ''[[The Daily Show]]'' on March 13, 2008, often presented in recurring appearances as its news team's "Senior Women's Issues Correspondent".<ref name="suicidegirls"/><ref>{{cite web|first=Laura M.|last=Browning|url=https://www.avclub.com/the-history-of-female-political-candidates-according-t-1798250039|title=The history of female political candidates, according to Kristen Schaal|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|date=July 29, 2016|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=March 5, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210305002109/https://news.avclub.com/the-history-of-female-political-candidates-according-t-1798250039|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2008, she made an appearance on ''[[Good News Week]]'' during the [[Melbourne International Comedy Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/about-us/awards|title=Awards Melbourne International Comedy Festival|website=Comedy Festival|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=March 5, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170305230711/https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/about-us/awards|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2008 she appeared in [[Amnesty International]]'s [[The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008]].<ref name="The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008"/> She also appeared on an episode of ''[[Last Week Tonight with John Oliver|Last Week Tonight]]'' with [[John Oliver]] about sexual education, talking about abstinence and non-abstinence only education.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Jonathon|last=Dornbush|url=https://ew.com/article/2015/08/10/last-week-tonight-sex-ed-video/|title=Last Week Tonight sex ed video includes Laverne Cox, Nick Offerman, Kristen Schaal|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=August 10, 2015|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=January 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125015452/https://ew.com/article/2015/08/10/last-week-tonight-sex-ed-video/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Other film and television credits include ''[[Aqua Teen Hunger Force]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Ian|last=Goodwillie|url=https://screenrant.com/aqua-teen-hunger-force-the-10-wtf-moments-on-the-adult-swim-show/|title=Aqua Teen Hunger Force: The 10 Most WTF Moments On The Crazy Adult Swim Show|website=Screen Rant|date=May 14, 2020|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525000159/https://screenrant.com/aqua-teen-hunger-force-the-10-wtf-moments-on-the-adult-swim-show/|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Snake 'n' Bacon]]'',<ref name="EW South Park"/> ''[[Norbit]]'', ''[[Get Him to the Greek]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Lea|last=Palmieri|url=https://decider.com/2018/01/24/woman-crush-wednesday-kristen-schaal/|title=Woman Crush Wednesday: Kristen Schaal Is A Comedy Unicorn|website=Decider|date=January 24, 2018|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=August 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220814074310/https://decider.com/2018/01/24/woman-crush-wednesday-kristen-schaal/|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Conviction (2006 TV series)|Conviction]]'', ''[[Cheap Seats (TV series)|Cheap Seats]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Mike|last=Schuster|url=https://www.vulture.com/2011/02/jason-sklar-on-cheap-seats-legacy.html|title=Jason Sklar on Cheap Seats' Legacy|website=Vulture|date=February 25, 2011|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191225135324/https://www.vulture.com/2011/02/jason-sklar-on-cheap-seats-legacy.html|archive-date=December 25, 2019}}</ref> ''[[Freak Show (TV series)|Freak Show]]'', ''[[Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Tasha|last=Robinson|url=https://www.avclub.com/cirque-du-freak-the-vampire-s-assistant-1798207281|title=Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant|website=[[The A.V. Club]]|date=October 22, 2009|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040041/https://www.avclub.com/cirque-du-freak-the-vampire-s-assistant-1798207281|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Adam & Steve|Adam and Steve]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Ed|last=Gonzalez|url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/adam-and-steve/|title=Review: Adam and Steve|website=[[Slant Magazine]]|date=December 21, 2005|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=August 13, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230813201004/https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/adam-and-steve/|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Keith|last=Phipps|url=https://www.avclub.com/the-goods-live-hard-sell-hard-1798206757|title=The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard|website=[[The A.V. Club]]|date=August 13, 2009|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040039/https://www.avclub.com/the-goods-live-hard-sell-hard-1798206757|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Delirious (2006 film)|Delirious]]'',<ref>{{cite web|author=Sarah Jae Leiber|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/DELIRIOUS-THE-DIRECTORS-CUT-Comes-to-DVD-VOD-This-October-20200922|title=Delirious: The Director's Cut Comes to DVD & VOD This October|website=Broadway World|date=September 22, 2020|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040039/https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/DELIRIOUS-THE-DIRECTORS-CUT-Comes-to-DVD-VOD-This-October-20200922|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Good News Week]]'' (Australia), ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'',<ref name="Law & Order: Special Victims Unit">{{cite web|first=James|last=Kettle|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2009/jan/17/flight-conchords-kristen-schaal-comedian|title=The girl can't help it|website=[[The Guardian]]|date=January 16, 2009|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040039/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2009/jan/17/flight-conchords-kristen-schaal-comedian|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Starburst commercial">{{cite web|first=Kyle|last=Ryan|url=https://www.avclub.com/kristen-schaal-1798212770|title=Kristen Schaal|website=[[The A.V. Club]]|date=November 13, 2007|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040040/https://www.avclub.com/kristen-schaal-1798212770|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Law & Order: Criminal Intent]]'', ''[[The Education of Max Bickford]]'',<ref name="Meaww">{{cite web |last=Sharma |first=Aayush |date=June 25, 2021 |title='The Mysterious Benedict Society' Full Cast List: Meet Tony Hale and others from Disney+ show |url=https://meaww.com/mysterious-benedict-society-cast-tony-hale-seth-carr-kristen-schaal-marta-kessler-disney-plus |access-date=May 24, 2022 |website=Meaww |archive-date=May 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040039/https://meaww.com/mysterious-benedict-society-cast-tony-hale-seth-carr-kristen-schaal-marta-kessler-disney-plus |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Comedy Central]]'s ''[[Contest Searchlight]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Liam|last=Mathews|url=https://www.vulture.com/2014/07/comedy-centrals-one-season-wonders-reality-and-mockumentaries.html|title=The Good, the Bad, and the Deeply Strange: Comedy Central's One-Season Wonders|website=Vulture|date=July 28, 2014|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211011150142/https://www.vulture.com/2014/07/comedy-centrals-one-season-wonders-reality-and-mockumentaries.html|archive-date=October 11, 2021}}</ref> ''[[Ugly Betty]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Stephen|last=Dalton|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/guest-list-flight-of-the-conchords-comedian-kristen-schaal-kqrs7vww0tm|title=Guest list: Flight of the Conchords comedian Kristen Schaal|website=The Times|date=May 9, 2009|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=August 13, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230813201005/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/guest-list-flight-of-the-conchords-comedian-kristen-schaal-kqrs7vww0tm|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Jason|last=Wiese|url=https://www.cinemablend.com/television/2561696/lin-manuel-miranda-and-other-actors-you-may-have-forgotten-were-on-how-i-met-your-mother|title=Lin-Manuel Miranda And 20 Other Actors You May Have Forgotten Were On How I Met Your Mother|website=Cinema Blend|date=January 25, 2021|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040039/https://www.cinemablend.com/television/2561696/lin-manuel-miranda-and-other-actors-you-may-have-forgotten-were-on-how-i-met-your-mother|url-status=live}}</ref> [[MTV]]'s ''[[Human Giant]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Jeff|last=Bergstrom|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/flight-of-the-c-1/|title=Flight of the Conchords, Human Giant, Kristen Schaal, Your Favorite Comedians, Michael Showalter, Brian Posehn & Mastodon|website=Brooklyn Vegan|date=May 21, 2007|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040039/https://www.brooklynvegan.com/flight-of-the-c-1/|url-status=live}}</ref> and ''[[Mad Men]]''.<ref name="Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"/><ref name="Starburst commercial"/> She was a contributor to the sketch/music series ''The Nighttime Clap'' on the Fuse music network.{{citation needed|date=March 2021}}


Her other film and television credits include ''[[Kate & Leopold]]'', ''[[Aqua Teen Hunger Force]]'', ''[[Snake 'n' Bacon]]'', ''[[Norbit]]'', ''[[Get Him to the Greek]]'', ''[[Conviction (2006 TV series)|Conviction]]'', ''[[Cheap Seats (TV series)|Cheap Seats]]'', ''[[Freak Show (TV series)|Freak Show]]'', ''[[Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant]]'', ''[[Adam & Steve|Adam and Steve]]'', ''[[The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard]]'', ''[[Delirious (2006 film)|Delirious]]'', Australian show ''[[Good News Week]]'', ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'', ''[[Law & Order: Criminal Intent]]'', ''[[The Education of Max Bickford]]'', [[Comedy Central]]'s ''[[Contest Searchlight]]'', ''[[Ugly Betty]]'', ''[[How I Met Your Mother]]'', [[MTV]]'s ''[[Human Giant]]'' and ''[[Mad Men]]''.{{cn|date=March 2021}} She was also a contributor to the sketch/music series ''[[The Nighttime Clap]]'' on the Fuse music network.{{cn|date=March 2021}} She also appeared on Fuse's original comedy series ''The P.A.''{{cn|date=March 2021}} Schaal appeared in two TV pilots written and directed by [[Jersey City]] comedian [[Dan McNamara]] – ''The Calderons'' and ''Redeeming Rainbow'', both of which were screened as official selections at the 2006 and 2007 [[New York Television Festival]]s.{{cn|date=March 2021}} She was also in television commercials for [[Wendy's]], [[RadioShack]], [[Starburst (confectionery)|Starburst]] and [[Zaxby's]].{{cn|date=March 2021}} She made an appearance, in April 2008, on the IFC sketch comedy show ''[[The Whitest Kids U' Know]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/klaus-kinskis-c-24/|title=Klaus Kinski's Comedy Canon (04/21/08)|first=Jeff|last= Bergstrom|date=April 21, 2008|website=Brooklyn Vegan|access-date=March 1, 2021}}</ref> On April 3, 2009 she taped an episode of ''[[Comedy Central Presents]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2009/04/03/comedy-central-presents-kristen-schaal/|title=Comedy Central Presents: Kristen Schaal|first=Sean L|last= McCarthy|date=April 3, 2009|website=The Comics Comic|access-date=March 1, 2021}}</ref> In 2010, she added her voice to the [[PBS Kids GO!]] series ''[[WordGirl]]'' as Victoria Best, a child prodigy whose parents taught her to be the best at everything that she does.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.toonzone.net/2009/06/scholastic-media-renews-wordgirl-for-26-more-episodes/|title=Scholastic Media Renews "WordGirl" for 26 More Episodes|first=Ed|last=Liu|date=June 10, 2009|website=ToonZone.net|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref> Schaal voiced 12-year-old [[Mabel Pines]] on [[Disney Channel]]'s hit TV series ''[[Gravity Falls]]''.<ref name="medianetinfo">{{cite web |url=http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=900074&type=lead |title=Gravity Falls |publisher=Disney Channel Media Net |date=May 2012 |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/67x2ZM7yi?url=http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=900074&type=lead |archive-date=May 26, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="DipandMabel">{{cite episode|title=Weirdmaggedon 3: Take Back The Falls|series=Gravity Falls|network=Disney XD|date=July 24, 2020|season=2}}</ref> She currently voices the character Louise on the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX Network]] series ''[[Bob's Burgers]]''.<ref name="zap2it2">{{cite web |url=http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/tv/bobs-burgers/cast/EP01279298 |title=Bob's Burgers Cast |publisher=Tvlistings.zap2it.com |access-date=July 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170911114853/http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/tv/bobs-burgers/cast/EP01279298# |archive-date=September 11, 2017 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
She appeared on Fuse's original comedy series ''The P.A.''. She appeared in two TV pilots written and directed by [[Jersey City]] comedian [[Dan McNamara]] – ''The Calderons'' and ''Redeeming Rainbow'', both of which were screened as official selections at the 2006 and 2007 [[New York Television Festival]]s.{{citation needed|date=December 2022}} She appeared in television commercials for [[T-Mobile US|T-Mobile]],<ref>{{cite web|author=Sean L. McCarthy|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2017/02/06/kristen-schaal-t-mobile-super-bowl-commercials/|title=Kristen Schaal T-Mobile Super Bowl commercials|website=The Comics Comic|date=February 6, 2017|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525000159/https://thecomicscomic.com/2017/02/06/kristen-schaal-t-mobile-super-bowl-commercials/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Wendy's]], [[RadioShack]], [[Starburst (candy)|Starburst]],<ref name="Starburst commercial"/> [[Sony Xperia]],<ref>{{cite web|first=Alexandra|last=Cheney|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-SEB-64421|title=Kristin Schaal On Her 'Kittenliscious' Sony Ericsson {{as written|Comme|rical [sic]}}|website=The Wall Street Journal|date=March 25, 2011|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040039/https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-SEB-64421|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Zaxby's]].{{citation needed|date=March 2021}} She made an appearance, in April 2008, on the IFC sketch comedy show ''[[The Whitest Kids U' Know]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/klaus-kinskis-c-24/|title=Klaus Kinski's Comedy Canon (04/21/08)|first=Jeff|last=Bergstrom|website=Brooklyn Vegan|date=April 21, 2008|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=May 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210508193728/https://www.brooklynvegan.com/klaus-kinskis-c-24/|url-status=live}}</ref> On April 3, 2009, she taped an episode of ''[[Comedy Central Presents]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2009/04/03/comedy-central-presents-kristen-schaal/|title=Comedy Central Presents: Kristen Schaal|first=Sean L|last=McCarthy|date=April 3, 2009|website=The Comics Comic|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=March 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210303024434/https://thecomicscomic.com/2009/04/03/comedy-central-presents-kristen-schaal/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2010, she added her voice to the [[PBS Kids GO!]] series ''[[WordGirl]]'' as Victoria Best, a child prodigy whose parents taught her to be the best at everything that she does.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.toonzone.net/2009/06/scholastic-media-renews-wordgirl-for-26-more-episodes/|title=Scholastic Media Renews "WordGirl" for 26 More Episodes|first=Ed|last=Liu|date=June 10, 2009|website=ToonZone.net|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=October 17, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017075833/http://www.toonzone.net/2009/06/scholastic-media-renews-wordgirl-for-26-more-episodes/|url-status=live}}</ref> Schaal voiced 12-year-old [[Mabel Pines]] on [[Disney Channel]]'s hit TV series ''[[Gravity Falls]]''.<ref name="medianetinfo">{{cite web |url=http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=900074&type=lead |title=Gravity Falls |publisher=Disney Channel Media Net |date=May 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120617122833/http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=900074&type=lead |archive-date=June 17, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="DipandMabel">{{cite episode|title=Weirdmaggedon 3: Take Back The Falls|series=Gravity Falls|network=Disney XD|date=July 24, 2020|season=2}}</ref> She currently voices the character Louise on the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX Network]] series ''[[Bob's Burgers]]''.<ref name="zap2it2">{{cite web |url=http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/tv/bobs-burgers/cast/EP01279298 |title=Bob's Burgers Cast |publisher=Tvlistings.zap2it.com |access-date=July 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170911114853/http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/tv/bobs-burgers/cast/EP01279298 |archive-date=September 11, 2017 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref>


She also stars in [[A. D. Miles]]' MyDamnChannel.com series ''Horrible People''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2008/02/11/horrible-people-3/|title=Horrible People debuts|first=Sean L.|last=McCarthy|date=February 11, 2008|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=The Comics Comic}}</ref> In October 2008, Schaal appeared in an episode of ''[[Spicks and Specks (TV series)|Spicks and Specks]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news.com.au/national/victoria/barry-award-shortlist-nominees-comedy-secrets-revealed/news-story/9a101b098fcd2a2ae4681c34c116cd71|title=Barry Award shortlist: Nominees’ comedy secrets revealed|first=Mikey|last=Cahill|date=April 18, 2018|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=News.com}}</ref> On June 10, 2009, Schaal broadcast her first radio show, ''High Five!!'', on Sirius XM Radio's 'RawDog' channel with co-host Kurt Braunohler.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2009/06/10/flight-of-the-concords/|title="Flight of the Conchords" Meets "South Park" on Satellite Radio|date=June 10, 2009|first=Jamin|last=Brophy-Warren|website=[[The Wall Street Journal]]|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref> She played Gertha Teeth in the 2009 movie ''[[The Vampire's Assistant]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywood.com/movies/cirque-du-freak-the-vampire-s-assistant-review-57246086/|title=Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant Review|date=October 21, 2009|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Hollywood}}</ref> Schaal stars in her own web series, ''[[Penelope Princess of Pets]]'', one episode of which doubled as the video for [[the New Pornographers]]' "Mutiny, I Promise You".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.believermag.com/issues/200806/?read=interview_schaal|title=Kristen Schaal (Comedian)|date=June 2008|website=[[The Believer (magazine)|The Believer]]|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref> She voiced Trixie the Triceratops in ''[[Toy Story 3]]'' and Pumpkin Witch and Palace Witch in ''[[Shrek Forever After]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slashfilm.com/lee-unkrich-announces-kristen-schaal-and-blake-clark-cast-in-toy-story-3-toy-story-3d-double-feature-to-stay-in-theaters/|title=Lee Unkrich Announces Kristen Schaal and Blake Clark Cast in Toy Story 3; Toy Story 3D Double Feature To Stay in Theaters|first=David|last=Chen|date=October 12, 2009|website=/Film|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/movies/Shrek-Forever-After/Palace-Witch/|title=Palace Witch - Shrek Forever After|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Behind the Voice Actors}}</ref> She was also in the music video for [[Joey Ramone]]'s "New York City."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ew.com/article/2012/09/25/famous-friends-team-up-for-joey-ramone-video-new-york-city-watch-now/|title=Joey Ramone's new video for 'New York City' - Watch It Here|first=Josh|last=Stillman|date= September 25, 2012|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]}}</ref> She also guest starred in the ''[[Modern Family]]'' episode "[[Fifteen Percent]]", as well as the music video for "Conversation 16" by [[The National (band)|The National]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tv.avclub.com/modern-family-fifteen-percent-1798164185|title=Modern Family: "Fifteen Percent"|first=Emily|last=Todd VanDerWerff|date=January 21, 2010|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[The A.V. Club]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/viral-videos/472622/mad-mens-john-slattery-stars-in-the-nationals-conversation-16|title='Mad Men's' John Slattery Stars in The National's 'Conversation 16'|first=Jillian|last=Mapes|date=March 9, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2580733/the-national-conversation-16-video-3/|title=The National's 'Conversation 16' Video: The Key Scene|first=Kyle|last=Anderson|date=March 10, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[MTV]]}}</ref> Schaal guest starred on the [[MC Frontalot]] album ''[[Solved (album)|Solved]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/song/problems-ms-schaal-mt0049685237|title=MC Frontalot Problems: Ms. Schaal|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref> She was featured with Kurt Braunohler on the ''[[Radiolab]]'' episode "Loops".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiolab.org/people/kristen-schaal/|title=Kristen Schaal|website=Radiolab|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref> Schaal was in a commercial for the Xperia Play version of ''[[Minecraft]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2623184/daily-show-contributor-kristen-schaal-wants-you-to-build-her-a-minecraft-palace-2/|title='Daily Show' Contributor Kristen Schaal Wants You To Build Her A Minecraft alace|first=Don|last=Hatfield|date=October 11, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[MTV]]}}</ref>
She starred in [[A. D. Miles]]' MyDamnChannel.com series ''Horrible People''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2008/02/11/horrible-people-3/|title=Horrible People debuts|first=Sean L.|last=McCarthy|date=February 11, 2008|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=The Comics Comic|archive-date=January 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125084421/https://thecomicscomic.com/2008/02/11/horrible-people-3/|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2008, Schaal appeared in an episode of ''[[Spicks and Specks (TV series)|Spicks and Specks]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news.com.au/national/victoria/barry-award-shortlist-nominees-comedy-secrets-revealed/news-story/9a101b098fcd2a2ae4681c34c116cd71|title=Barry Award shortlist: Nominees' comedy secrets revealed|first=Mikey|last=Cahill|date=April 18, 2018|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=News.com|archive-date=May 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210509025804/https://www.news.com.au/national/victoria/barry-award-shortlist-nominees-comedy-secrets-revealed/news-story/9a101b098fcd2a2ae4681c34c116cd71|url-status=live}}</ref> On June 10, 2009, Schaal broadcast her first radio show, ''High Five!!'', on Sirius XM Radio's 'RawDog' channel with co-host Kurt Braunohler.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2009/06/10/flight-of-the-concords/|title="Flight of the Conchords" Meets "South Park" on Satellite Radio|date=June 10, 2009|first=Jamin|last=Brophy-Warren|website=[[The Wall Street Journal]]|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=September 26, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120926004954/http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2009/06/10/flight-of-the-concords/|url-status=live}}</ref> Schaal stars in her own web series, ''[[Penelope Princess of Pets]]'', one episode of which doubled as the video for [[the New Pornographers]]' "Mutiny, I Promise You".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.believermag.com/issues/200806/?read=interview_schaal|title=Kristen Schaal (Comedian)|date=June 2008|website=[[The Believer (magazine)|The Believer]]|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=July 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120704032235/http://www.believermag.com/issues/200806/?read=interview_schaal|url-status=live}}</ref> She voiced Trixie the Triceratops in ''[[Toy Story 3]]'' and Pumpkin Witch and Palace Witch in ''[[Shrek Forever After]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slashfilm.com/lee-unkrich-announces-kristen-schaal-and-blake-clark-cast-in-toy-story-3-toy-story-3d-double-feature-to-stay-in-theaters/|title=Lee Unkrich Announces Kristen Schaal and Blake Clark Cast in Toy Story 3; Toy Story 3D Double Feature To Stay in Theaters|first=David|last=Chen|date=October 12, 2009|website=/Film|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=June 25, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180625050200/http://www.slashfilm.com/lee-unkrich-announces-kristen-schaal-and-blake-clark-cast-in-toy-story-3-toy-story-3d-double-feature-to-stay-in-theaters/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/movies/Shrek-Forever-After/Palace-Witch/|title=Palace Witch - Shrek Forever After|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=Behind the Voice Actors|archive-date=January 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115231534/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/movies/Shrek-Forever-After/Palace-Witch/|url-status=live}}</ref> She was also in the music video for [[Joey Ramone]]'s "New York City."<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/article/2012/09/25/famous-friends-team-up-for-joey-ramone-video-new-york-city-watch-now/|title=Joey Ramone's new video for 'New York City' - Watch It Here|first=Josh|last=Stillman|date=September 25, 2012|access-date=March 1, 2021|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|archive-date=May 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512212119/https://ew.com/article/2012/09/25/famous-friends-team-up-for-joey-ramone-video-new-york-city-watch-now/|url-status=live}}</ref> She also guest-starred in the ''[[Modern Family]]'' episode "[[Fifteen Percent]]", as well as the music video for "Conversation 16" by [[The National (band)|The National]].<ref name="Conversation 16">{{cite web|first=Emily|last=Todd VanDerWerff|url=https://www.avclub.com/modern-family-fifteen-percent-1798164185|title=Modern Family: "Fifteen Percent"|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|date=January 21, 2010|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525040923/https://www.avclub.com/modern-family-fifteen-percent-1798164185|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Conversation 16 2">{{cite magazine|first=Jillian|last=Mapes|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/viral-videos/472622/mad-mens-john-slattery-stars-in-the-nationals-conversation-16|title='Mad Men's' John Slattery Stars in The National's 'Conversation 16'|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=March 9, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=May 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506234318/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/viral-videos/472622/mad-mens-john-slattery-stars-in-the-nationals-conversation-16|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Conversation 16 3">{{cite web|first=Kyle|last=Anderson|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2580733/the-national-conversation-16-video-3/|title=The National's 'Conversation 16' Video: The Key Scene|work=[[MTV]]|date=March 10, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=May 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517102231/https://www.mtv.com/news/2580733/the-national-conversation-16-video-3/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Schaal guest starred on the [[MC Frontalot]] album ''[[Solved (album)|Solved]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/song/problems-ms-schaal-mt0049685237|title=MC Frontalot Problems: Ms. Schaal|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[AllMusic]]|archive-date=May 31, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531071719/https://www.allmusic.com/song/problems-ms-schaal-mt0049685237|url-status=live}}</ref> She was featured with Kurt Braunohler on the ''[[Radiolab]]'' episode "Loops".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiolab.org/people/kristen-schaal/|title=Kristen Schaal|website=Radiolab|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=May 9, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130509032716/http://www.radiolab.org/people/kristen-schaal/|url-status=live}}</ref> Schaal was in a commercial for the Xperia Play version of ''[[Minecraft]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2623184/daily-show-contributor-kristen-schaal-wants-you-to-build-her-a-minecraft-palace-2/|title='Daily Show' Contributor Kristen Schaal Wants You To Build Her A Minecraft alace|first=Don|last=Hatfield|date=October 11, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[MTV]]|archive-date=May 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517143041/https://www.mtv.com/news/2623184/daily-show-contributor-kristen-schaal-wants-you-to-build-her-a-minecraft-palace-2/|url-status=dead}}</ref>


Schaal guest starred on ''[[The Simpsons]]'' May 8, 2011 episode "Homer Scissorhands" in which she plays Taffy, a love interest of Milhouse.<ref name="thecomicscomic">{{cite web|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2011/05/16/the-simpsons-apologizes-for-misspelling-kristen-schaals-name-with-a-shout-out-in-episodes-intro/|title=The Simpsons apologizes for misspelling Kristen Schaal’s name with a shout-out in episode’s intro|first=Sean L.|last=McCarthy|date=May 16, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=The Comics Comic}}</ref> She is incorrectly listed in the credits as "Kristen Schall".<ref name="thecomicscomic"/> This prompted Simpsons writers to issue her a unique apology on the next week's episode in which Bart's chalkboard joke in the intro to the show states "''It's Kristen Schaal, not Kristen Schall.''"<ref name="thecomicscomic"/> Schaal also appeared in a music video for [["Weird Al" Yankovic]]'s 2014 song "[[Tacky (song)|Tacky]]", a parody of [[Pharrell Williams]]'s "[[Happy (Pharrell Williams song)|Happy]]".<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop-shop/6157562/weird-al-yankovic-tacky-pharrell-happy-mandatory-fun | title= 'Weird Al' Yankovic Spoofs Pharrell's 'Happy' with 'Tacky': Watch | first = Jason | last = Lipshutz | date = July 14, 2014| access-date = March 1, 2021 | work =[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-07-21/weird-al-yankovics-mandatory-fun-owns-the-internet | title = The Internet Should Have Killed Weird Al. It Only Made Him Stronger | first = Claire | last= Suddath | date = July 21, 2014 | access-date = March 1, 2021 | work = [[Bloomberg BusinessWeek]] }}</ref> In 2013, Schaal guest starred in the two part episode "[[Archer (season 4)|Sea Tunt]]" of ''[[Archer (2009 TV series)|Archer]]'', lending her voice to a character named Tiffy.<ref>{{cite web|last=Quintana|first=Anna|title=Danger Zone: Here Are 11 of the Best Celebrity Guest Stars to Ever Appear on 'Archer'!|url=http://www.lifeandstylemag.com/posts/fx-archer-tv-show-guest-stars-105060/photos/archer-kristen-schaal-165197|access-date=January 15, 2017|website=Life & Style|date=June 13, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Saraiya|first=Sonia|title=Archer: "Sea Tunt: Part I"|url=http://www.avclub.com/tvclub/archer-sea-tunt-part-i-95776|website=The A.V. Club|access-date=January 15, 2017|date=April 4, 2013}}</ref> In 2014, Schaal co-starred alongside [[Casey Wilson]], [[Danielle Schneider]], [[Tymberlee Hill]], [[Andrea Savage]], and [[Angela Kinsey]] in the first season of the [[Hulu]] original series ''[[The Hotwives of Orlando]]''.<ref>{{cite web|author=Sean L. McCarthy |url=http://thecomicscomic.com/2015/05/22/meet-the-cast-of-hulus-the-hotwives-of-las-vegas/ |title=Meet the cast of Hulu's The Hotwives of Las Vegas |publisher=The Comics Comic |date=May 22, 2015|access-date=July 24, 2020}}</ref> She co-starred alongside [[Will Forte]] in the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX]] comedy ''[[The Last Man on Earth (TV series)|The Last Man on Earth]]'', which premiered on March 1, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/03/02/last-man-on-earth_n_6787066.html|title=The Problem With 'Last Man On Earth' No One Is Talking About|work=The Huffington Post|date=March 2, 2015|access-date=July 24, 2020|last=Ryan|first=Maureen}}</ref>
Schaal guest starred on ''[[The Simpsons]]'' May 8, 2011, episode "Homer Scissorhands," in which she plays Taffy, a love interest of Milhouse.<ref name="thecomicscomic">{{cite web|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2011/05/16/the-simpsons-apologizes-for-misspelling-kristen-schaals-name-with-a-shout-out-in-episodes-intro/|title=The Simpsons apologizes for misspelling Kristen Schaal's name with a shout-out in episode's intro|first=Sean L.|last=McCarthy|date=May 16, 2011|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=The Comics Comic|archive-date=January 23, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210123084939/https://thecomicscomic.com/2011/05/16/the-simpsons-apologizes-for-misspelling-kristen-schaals-name-with-a-shout-out-in-episodes-intro/|url-status=live}}</ref> She is incorrectly listed in the credits as "Kristen Schall".<ref name="thecomicscomic"/> This prompted Simpsons writers to issue her a unique apology on the next week's episode in which Bart's chalkboard joke in the intro to the show states "''It's Kristen Schaal, not Kristen Schall.''"<ref name="thecomicscomic"/> Schaal voiced Shannon, a girl who goes on a date with Gru, in ''[[Despicable Me 2]]''; she then appeared in a music video for [["Weird Al" Yankovic]]'s 2014 song "[[Tacky (song)|Tacky]]", a parody of [[Pharrell Williams]]' "[[Happy (Pharrell Williams song)|Happy]]".<ref name="Tacky">{{cite magazine|first=Jason|last=Lipshutz|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop-shop/6157562/weird-al-yankovic-tacky-pharrell-happy-mandatory-fun|title='Weird Al' Yankovic Spoofs Pharrell's 'Happy' with 'Tacky': Watch|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=July 14, 2014|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=January 26, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126131405/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop-shop/6157562/weird-al-yankovic-tacky-pharrell-happy-mandatory-fun|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Tacky2">{{cite news|first=Claire|last=Suddath|url=http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-07-21/weird-al-yankovics-mandatory-fun-owns-the-internet|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140722183805/http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-07-21/weird-al-yankovics-mandatory-fun-owns-the-internet|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 22, 2014|title=The Internet Should Have Killed Weird Al. It Only Made Him Stronger|work=[[Bloomberg BusinessWeek]]|date=July 21, 2014|access-date=March 1, 2021}}</ref> In 2013, Schaal guest starred in the two-part episode "[[Archer season 4|Sea Tunt]]" of ''[[Archer (2009 TV series)|Archer]]'', lending her voice to a character named Tiffy.<ref>{{cite web|last=Quintana|first=Anna|title=Danger Zone: Here Are 11 of the Best Celebrity Guest Stars to Ever Appear on 'Archer'!|url=http://www.lifeandstylemag.com/posts/fx-archer-tv-show-guest-stars-105060/photos/archer-kristen-schaal-165197|access-date=January 15, 2017|website=Life & Style|date=June 13, 2016|archive-date=January 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170116171639/http://www.lifeandstylemag.com/posts/fx-archer-tv-show-guest-stars-105060/photos/archer-kristen-schaal-165197|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Saraiya|first=Sonia|title=Archer: "Sea Tunt: Part I"|url=http://www.avclub.com/tvclub/archer-sea-tunt-part-i-95776|website=The A.V. Club|access-date=January 15, 2017|date=April 4, 2013|archive-date=July 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170708192056/http://www.avclub.com/tvclub/archer-sea-tunt-part-i-95776|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2014, Schaal co-starred alongside [[Casey Wilson]], [[Danielle Schneider]], [[Tymberlee Hill]], [[Andrea Savage]], and [[Angela Kinsey]] in the first season of the [[Hulu]] original series ''[[The Hotwives of Orlando]]''.<ref>{{cite web |author=Sean L. McCarthy |url=http://thecomicscomic.com/2015/05/22/meet-the-cast-of-hulus-the-hotwives-of-las-vegas/ |title=Meet the cast of Hulu's The Hotwives of Las Vegas |publisher=The Comics Comic |date=May 22, 2015 |access-date=July 24, 2020 |archive-date=October 28, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028152209/https://thecomicscomic.com/2015/05/22/meet-the-cast-of-hulus-the-hotwives-of-las-vegas/ |url-status=live }}</ref> She co-starred alongside [[Will Forte]] in the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX]] comedy ''[[The Last Man on Earth (TV series)|The Last Man on Earth]]'', which premiered on March 1, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/03/02/last-man-on-earth_n_6787066.html|title=The Problem With 'Last Man On Earth' No One Is Talking About|work=The Huffington Post|date=March 2, 2015|access-date=July 24, 2020|last=Ryan|first=Maureen|archive-date=July 17, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170717235221/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/03/02/last-man-on-earth_n_6787066.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


Schaal also voices the character Sarah Lynn in the [[Netflix]] original animated series ''[[BoJack Horseman]]''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Paskin|first=Willa|title=The Longest Face|url=http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/television/2014/08/bojack_horseman_on_netflix_will_arnett_comedy_cartoon_is_bleak_and_brilliant.html|website=Slate|access-date=August 27, 2014|date=August 22, 2014}}</ref> In 2017, she was nominated for a [[Primetime Emmy Award]] for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance for her performance as Sarah Lynn.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2017/outstanding-voice-over-performance|title=Nominees/Winners|publisher=[[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]]|access-date=March 1, 2021}}</ref> Schaal appeared in ''[[A Walk in the Woods (film)|A Walk in the Woods]]'' (2015) as hiker Mary Ellen.<ref>{{cite web|first=Jordan|last=Bowman|title=What "A Walk in the Woods" Gets Wrong About Thru-Hiking and the Appalachian Trail|url=https://thetrek.co/what-a-walk-in-the-woods-gets-wrong-about-thru-hiking-and-the-appalachian-trail/|website=The Trek|date=September 4, 2015|access-date=May 5, 2018}}</ref> In 2016, Schaal was a panelist on episode 1 of the British comedy show ''The Big Fat Quiz of Everything'', a spinoff of ''[[The Big Fat Quiz of the Year]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/aug/15/monday-bext-tv-big-fat-quiz-everything-kate-humble-sheepdog| title= Monday’s best TV The Big Fat Quiz of Everything; My Sheepdog and Me | date = August 15, 2016 | access-date = March 1, 2021 |work = [[Screen Rant]] }}</ref> In 2017, Schaal was on Episode 49 of ''[https://art19.com/shows/good-one-a-podcast-about-jokes Good One: A Podcast About Jokes]'' called {{cite web |url=https://art19.com/shows/good-one-a-podcast-about-jokes/episodes/173bd161-757a-4b36-83fc-26733812eb0c |title=Kristen Schaal and Her Singing, Dancing Bird}}<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.vulture.com/2017/03/kristen-schaal-on-being-a-stand-up-and-bombing-on-purpose.html |title=How Kristen Schaal Came to Terms With Being a Stand-up Comedian|last=Fox|first=Jesse David|date=2017-03-03|website=Vulture: Devouring Culture|publisher=NEW YORK MEDIA LLC|access-date=2019-01-14|quote= Schaal talks about coming to terms with her position in stand-up and the process behind her conceptual bits.
Schaal also voices the character Sarah Lynn in the [[Netflix]] original animated series ''[[BoJack Horseman]]''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Paskin|first=Willa|title=The Longest Face|url=http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/television/2014/08/bojack_horseman_on_netflix_will_arnett_comedy_cartoon_is_bleak_and_brilliant.html|website=Slate|access-date=August 27, 2014|date=August 22, 2014|archive-date=August 22, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140822231406/http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/television/2014/08/bojack_horseman_on_netflix_will_arnett_comedy_cartoon_is_bleak_and_brilliant.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2017, she was nominated for a [[Primetime Emmy Award]] for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance for her performance as Sarah Lynn.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2017/outstanding-voice-over-performance|title=Nominees/Winners|publisher=[[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]]|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=June 16, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180616221036/http://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2017/outstanding-voice-over-performance|url-status=live}}</ref> Schaal appeared in ''[[A Walk in the Woods (film)|A Walk in the Woods]]'' (2015) as hiker Mary Ellen.<ref>{{cite web|first=Jordan|last=Bowman|title=What "A Walk in the Woods" Gets Wrong About Thru-Hiking and the Appalachian Trail|url=https://thetrek.co/what-a-walk-in-the-woods-gets-wrong-about-thru-hiking-and-the-appalachian-trail/|website=The Trek|date=September 4, 2015|access-date=May 5, 2018|archive-date=May 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180506104312/https://thetrek.co/what-a-walk-in-the-woods-gets-wrong-about-thru-hiking-and-the-appalachian-trail/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2016, Schaal was a panelist on episode 1 of the British comedy show ''The Big Fat Quiz of Everything'', a spinoff of ''[[The Big Fat Quiz of the Year]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Monday's best TV – The Big Fat Quiz of Everything; My Sheepdog and Me |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/aug/15/monday-bext-tv-big-fat-quiz-everything-kate-humble-sheepdog |work=[[Screen Rant]] |date=August 15, 2016 |access-date=March 1, 2021 |archive-date=December 22, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191222092728/https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/aug/15/monday-bext-tv-big-fat-quiz-everything-kate-humble-sheepdog |url-status=live }}</ref> Schaal voices Molly in the Snap Originals series ''Death Hacks'',<ref>{{cite web|last=Milligan|first=Mercedes|date=2020-08-26|title=Snapchat Debuts Original Horror-Comedy Toon 'Death Hacks' from Augenblick|url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/streaming/snapchat-debuts-original-horror-comedy-toon-death-hacks-from-augenblick/|access-date=2020-08-29|website=Animation Magazine|language=en-US|archive-date=2020-09-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200923050802/https://www.animationmagazine.net/streaming/snapchat-debuts-original-horror-comedy-toon-death-hacks-from-augenblick/|url-status=live}}</ref> co-starring with [[Thomas Middleditch]]. In 2020, she played the daughter of [[George Carlin]]'s character in the sequel ''[[Bill & Ted Face the Music]]'' and guested on the first episode of Netflix's ''[[Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Couch |first=Aaron |title=Kristen Schaal Joins 'Bill & Ted Face the Music' (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/kristen-schaal-joins-bill-ted-face-music-1223694 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=July 11, 2019 |access-date=March 1, 2021 |archive-date=July 11, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711212613/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/kristen-schaal-joins-bill-ted-face-music-1223694 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Warner |first=Sam |title=Bill & Ted 3 writers reveal how they pay tribute to late star George Carlin |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a32821862/bill-and-ted-3-george-carlin-tribute/ |date=June 10, 2020 |access-date=March 1, 2021 |publisher=[[Digital Spy]] |archive-date=October 3, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201003084803/https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a32821862/bill-and-ted-3-george-carlin-tribute/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Hough |first=Q.V. |title=Every Cameo In Aunty Donna's Netflix Show, Big Ol' House Of Fun |url=https://screenrant.com/aunty-donna-netflix-show-cameos-big-house-fun/ |work=[[Screen Rant]] |date=November 13, 2020 |access-date=March 1, 2021 |archive-date=November 18, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201118033446/https://screenrant.com/aunty-donna-netflix-show-cameos-big-house-fun/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Schaal was featured in the episode "The Plantars Check In" in the animated series ''[[Amphibia (TV series)|Amphibia]]'' in which she voiced Bella the Bellhop.<ref>{{cite web |last=Ramos |first=Dino-Ray |title=Disney Channel Renews 'Amphibia' For Season 3; Kermit The Frog, Jenifer Lewis, George Takei And More To Guest Star On Season 2 |url=https://deadline.com/2020/06/disney-channel-amphibia-renew-season-3-matt-braly-brenda-song-kermit-the-frog-jenifer-lewis-george-takei-1202966693/ |website=Deadline |date=June 23, 2020 |access-date=October 10, 2021 |archive-date=June 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624110132/https://deadline.com/2020/06/disney-channel-amphibia-renew-season-3-matt-braly-brenda-song-kermit-the-frog-jenifer-lewis-george-takei-1202966693/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Schaal appeared as a guest star in ''[[Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?]]'' on the episode "The Horrible Haunted Hospital of Dr. Phineas Phrag!".<ref>{{cite web |last=Dick |first=Jeremy |title=Morgan Freeman Meets Mystery, Inc. in New Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? Clip |url=https://tvweb.com/scooby-doo-and-guess-who-morgan-freeman-clip/ |website=TV Web |date=October 1, 2020 |access-date=October 6, 2020 |archive-date=October 10, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201010221452/https://tvweb.com/scooby-doo-and-guess-who-morgan-freeman-clip/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Schaal was featured on the episode "Dead Mall" in the animated series ''[[Bless the Harts]]'' where she voiced Stacey.<ref>{{cite web|last=Caulfield|first=AJ|title=Exclusive clip: It's mannequin madness on Bless the Harts' season 2 Halloween episode|url=https://www.looper.com/263113/exclusive-clip-its-mannequin-madness-on-bless-the-harts-season-2-halloween-episode/|website=Looper|date=October 16, 2020|access-date=October 17, 2020|archive-date=October 20, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020025258/https://www.looper.com/263113/exclusive-clip-its-mannequin-madness-on-bless-the-harts-season-2-halloween-episode/|url-status=live}}</ref> Schaal starred as Number Two in the [[Disney+]] series ''[[The Mysterious Benedict Society (TV series)|The Mysterious Benedict Society]]'' and appears as the Guide on the [[FX (TV channel)|FX]] series ''[[What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)|What We Do in the Shadows]].''<ref name=":1">{{cite web|last=Petski|first=Denise|title='The Mysterious Benedict Society': Hulu Drama Rounds Out Cast With Eight Series Regulars|date=April 23, 2020|url=https://deadline.com/2020/04/the-mysterious-benedict-society-cast-hulu-drama-kristen-schaal-series-regulars-1202914536/|access-date=November 23, 2020|publisher=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|archive-date=November 14, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201114095640/https://deadline.com/2020/04/the-mysterious-benedict-society-cast-hulu-drama-kristen-schaal-series-regulars-1202914536/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-03 |title=Kristen Schaal is a Perfect Addition to 'What We Do in the Shadows' Season 3 |url=https://decider.com/2021/09/03/what-we-do-in-the-shadows-season-3-kristen-schaal/ |access-date=2022-04-08 |website=Decider |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408214748/https://decider.com/2021/09/03/what-we-do-in-the-shadows-season-3-kristen-schaal/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vulture.com/2017/02/kristen-schaal-tells-the-story-behind-her-dancing-bird-bit.html|title=Kristen Schaal Discusses Her Best Joke|last=Fox|first=Jesse David|date=February 27, 2017|website=Vulture: Devouring Culture|publisher=NEW YORK MEDIA LLC|access-date=January 26, 2019|quote=[T]he bit did come to her in a dream, but after that she worked to make it a perfect piece of absurdist comedic deconstruction.}}</ref> Schaal voices Molly in the Snap Originals series ''Death Hacks'',<ref>{{Cite web|last=Milligan|first=Mercedes|date=2020-08-26|title=Snapchat Debuts Original Horror-Comedy Toon 'Death Hacks' from Augenblick|url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/streaming/snapchat-debuts-original-horror-comedy-toon-death-hacks-from-augenblick/|access-date=2020-08-29|website=Animation Magazine|language=en-US}}</ref> co-starring with [[Thomas Middleditch]]. In 2020, she played the daughter of [[George Carlin]]'s character in the sequel ''[[Bill & Ted Face the Music]]'' and guested on the first episode of Netflix's ''[[Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/kristen-schaal-joins-bill-ted-face-music-1223694 | title = Kristen Schaal Joins 'Bill & Ted Face the Music' (Exclusive) | first = Aaron | last = Couch | date = July 11, 2019 | access-date = March 1, 2021 | work = [[The Hollywood Reporter]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a32821862/bill-and-ted-3-george-carlin-tribute/ | title= Bill & Ted 3 writers reveal how they pay tribute to late star George Carlin | first= Sam | last = Warner | date = June 10, 2020 | access-date = March 1, 2021 |work = [[Digital Spy]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://screenrant.com/aunty-donna-netflix-show-cameos-big-house-fun/| title= Every Cameo In Aunty Donna's Netflix Show, Big Ol' House Of Fun | first= Q.V. | last = Hough | date = November 13, 2020 | access-date = March 1, 2021 |work = [[Screen Rant]] }}</ref>


===Books===
===Books===
Schaal wrote a book of humor, ''The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex'', with her husband, former'' Daily Show'' writer [[Rich Blomquist]]. It was published in July 2010 by [[Chronicle Books]].<ref name="heraldscotland"/><ref name="Book">{{cite book|title=The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex|first1=Kristen|last1=Schaal|first2=Rich| last2=Blomquist|publisher=[[Chronicle Books]]|date=July 28, 2010|isbn=978-0811871266}}</ref> She originally intended for them to write the book under pseudonyms, "because I don't want anyone to imagine me doing those things,"<ref name="suicidegirls"/> but realized it would be harder to promote the book without using their real names.
Schaal wrote a book of humor, ''The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex'', with her husband, former ''Daily Show'' writer [[Rich Blomquist]]. It was published in July 2010 by [[Chronicle Books]].<ref name="heraldscotland"/><ref name="Book">{{cite book |last1=Schaal |first1=Kristen |last2=Blomquist |first2=Rich |author2-link=Rich Blomquist |title=The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex |publisher=[[Chronicle Books]] |date=July 28, 2010 |isbn=978-0811871266}}</ref> She originally intended for them to write the book under pseudonyms, "because I don't want anyone to imagine me doing those things",<ref name="suicidegirls"/> but realized it would be harder to promote the book without using their real names.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Schaal has been married to former ''Daily Show'' staff writer [[Rich Blomquist]] since 2012.<ref name="Book"/><ref name="Var">{{cite news|last1=Friedlander|first1=Whitney|title='Daily Show's' Rich Blomquist Signs Overall with Fox TV|url=https://variety.com/2014/tv/news/daily-shows-rich-blomquist-signs-overall-with-fox-tv-1201173008/|access-date=May 17, 2016|publisher=Variety|date=May 6, 2016}}</ref> On February 11, 2018, Schaal announced on [[Instagram]] that she had given birth to a daughter named Ruby.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BfFBf1RgWCd/|title=After years of trying and some experimental fertility treatments, Rich and I had a baby! Everyone meet Ruby!|last=Schaal|first=Kristen|date=February 11, 2018|website=[[Instagram]]}}</ref>
Schaal has been married to comedy writer [[Rich Blomquist]] since 2012.<ref name="Book"/><ref name="Var">{{cite news|last=Friedlander|first=Whitney|title='Daily Show's' Rich Blomquist Signs Overall with Fox TV|url=https://variety.com/2014/tv/news/daily-shows-rich-blomquist-signs-overall-with-fox-tv-1201173008/|access-date=May 17, 2016|publisher=Variety|date=May 6, 2016|archive-date=June 11, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160611155613/http://variety.com/2014/tv/news/daily-shows-rich-blomquist-signs-overall-with-fox-tv-1201173008/|url-status=live}}</ref> On February 11, 2018, she gave birth to a daughter named Ruby.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BfFBf1RgWCd/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/BfFBf1RgWCd |archive-date=2021-12-26 |url-access=registration|title=After years of trying and some experimental fertility treatments, Rich and I had a baby! Everyone meet Ruby!|last=Schaal|first=Kristen|date=February 11, 2018|website=[[Instagram]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref> They currently live in [[Los Feliz]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/business/real-estate/story/2020-12-02/kristen-schaal-sells-los-feliz-house-trees|title=Kristen Schaal gets more than she asked for Los Feliz house among the trees|date=December 2, 2020|website=Los Angeles Times}}</ref>


In 2017, during a charity stream hosted by [[Alex Hirsch]], Schaal revealed that she had suffered an [[ectopic pregnancy]] and ruptured [[fallopian tube]] during an unspecified recording session for ''[[Gravity Falls]]'', losing at least two liters of blood, and underwent emergency surgery after being rushed to the hospital, but had since recovered fully.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnwzb6DkCLM|title=H3 Podcast #26 - Justin Roiland & Alex Hirsch Charity Special|date=September 7, 2017|access-date=March 1, 2021}}</ref>
In 2017, during a charity stream hosted by [[Ethan Klein]], Schaal revealed that she had suffered an [[ectopic pregnancy]] and a ruptured [[fallopian tube]] during an unspecified recording session for ''[[Gravity Falls]]'', losing at least two litres of blood, and she underwent emergency surgery after being rushed to the hospital.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnwzb6DkCLM |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211219/jnwzb6DkCLM |archive-date=December 19, 2021|url-status=live|title=H3 Podcast #26 - Justin Roiland & Alex Hirsch Charity Special|website=[[YouTube]]|date=September 7, 2017|access-date=March 1, 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Film
|+ Film
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|-
| ''[[Toy Story 3]]''
| ''[[Toy Story 3]]''
| rowspan="2"| Trixie
| rowspan="2"| [[List of Toy Story characters#Trixie|Trixie]]
| Voice
| Voice
|-
|-
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| ''[[My Spy]]''
| ''[[My Spy]]''
| Bobbi
| Bobbi
|
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Bill & Ted Face the Music]]''
| ''[[Bill & Ted Face the Music]]''
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|-
| 2021
| 2021
| ''[[Bob's Burgers: The Movie]]''
| ''[[Seal Team (film)|Seal Team]]''
| Beth
| rowspan="2" | Voice
|-
| 2022
| ''[[The Bob's Burgers Movie]]''
| Louise Belcher
| Louise Belcher
|-
| Voice; ''in-production''
| 2024
| ''[[My Spy: The Eternal City]]''
| Bobbi
|
|}
|}


===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable" width=100%
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Television
|+ Television
|-
|-
! width=30px | Year !! width=25% | Title !! width=20% | Role !! Notes
! width=30px | Year !! width=25% | Title !! width=20% | Role !! Notes
|-
|-
| 2001–02
| 2001–2002
| ''[[The Education of Max Bickford]]''
| ''[[The Education of Max Bickford]]''
| Valerie Holmes
| Valerie Holmes
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| Episode: "[[The Marines (Aqua Teen Hunger Force Episode)|Bible Fruit]]"
| Episode: "[[The Marines (Aqua Teen Hunger Force Episode)|Bible Fruit]]"
|-
|-
| ''[[The Whitest Kids U'Know]]''
| ''[[The Whitest Kids U' Know]]''
| Homeless Woman
| Homeless Woman
| Episode: "2.9"
| Episode: "2.9"
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| 5 episodes
| 5 episodes
|-
|-
| 2011–12
| 2011–2012
| ''[[American Dad!]]''
| ''[[American Dad!]]''
| Librarian and Girl (voices)
| Librarian and Girl (voices)
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| 6 episodes
| 6 episodes
|-
|-
| 2011–18
| 2011–2018
| ''[[The Simpsons]]''
| ''[[The Simpsons]]''
| Taffy / [[List of Bob's Burgers characters#Louise Belcher|Louise Belcher]] (voices)
| Taffy / [[List of Bob's Burgers characters#Louise Belcher|Louise Belcher]] (voices)
| 2 episodes<ref>{{cite news|url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/16/credit-where-its-due-a-spelling-lesson-for-the-simpsons/|title=Credit Where It's Due: A 'Simpsons' Spelling Lesson|last=Itzkoff|first=Dave|date=May 16, 2011|work=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=June 6, 2013}}</ref>
| 2 episodes<ref>{{cite news|url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/16/credit-where-its-due-a-spelling-lesson-for-the-simpsons/|title=Credit Where It's Due: A 'Simpsons' Spelling Lesson|last=Itzkoff|first=Dave|date=May 16, 2011|work=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=June 6, 2013|archive-date=May 18, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130518024141/http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/16/credit-where-its-due-a-spelling-lesson-for-the-simpsons/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2011–present
| 2011–present
| ''[[Bob's Burgers]]''
| ''[[Bob's Burgers]]''
| [[List of Bob's Burgers characters#Louise Belcher|Louise Belcher]] (voice)
| [[List of Bob's Burgers characters#Louise Belcher|Louise Belcher]] (voice)
| Lead role<br />[[43rd Annie Awards|Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production]]
| Main role<br />[[43rd Annie Awards|Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production]]
|-
|-
| 2012–13
| 2012–2013
| ''[[30 Rock]]''
| ''[[30 Rock]]''
| [[Hazel Wassername]]
| [[Hazel Wassername]]
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| ''[[Gravity Falls]]''
| ''[[Gravity Falls]]''
| [[Mabel Pines]] (voice)
| [[Mabel Pines]] (voice)
| Lead role; 39 episodes
| Main role; 39 episodes
|-
|-
| 2013–16
| 2013–2016
| ''[[Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV series)|Comedy Bang! Bang!]]'' || Herself / Gina Guppies || 2 episodes
| ''[[Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV series)|Comedy Bang! Bang!]]'' || Herself / Gina Guppies || 2 episodes
|-
|-
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| 2 episodes
| 2 episodes
|-
|-
| ''[[Wilfred (U.S. TV series)|Wilfred]]''
| ''[[Wilfred (American TV series)|Wilfred]]''
| Anne
| Anne
| 4 episodes
| 4 episodes
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| Episode: "How Many Types of Animals Are There?"
| Episode: "How Many Types of Animals Are There?"
|-
|-
| rowspan="5"| 2019
| rowspan="4"| 2019
| ''[[Future Man (TV series)|Future Man]]''
| ''[[Future Man (TV series)|Future Man]]''
| Screw
| Screw
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| Sheena
| Sheena
| Episode: "The Tragedy"
| Episode: "The Tragedy"
|-
| ''[[What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)|What We Do in the Shadows]]''
| The Guide
| Episode: "The Trial"
|-
|-
| ''[[Squinters]]''
| ''[[Squinters]]''
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| Trixie (voice)
| Trixie (voice)
| 2 episodes
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2019, 2021–2024
| ''[[What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)|What We Do in the Shadows]]''
| The Guide
| Main season 5<br />Recurring seasons 3–4 <br />Guest season 1
|-
|-
| rowspan="6"| 2020
| rowspan="6"| 2020
| ''[[Cake (2019 TV series)#Animated|Dicktown]]''
| ''[[Bubble Guppies]]''
| Kendra (voice)
| Agnes (voice)
| Episode: "The Mystery of the Moaning Ghost"
| Episode: "Dragons N' Roses!"
|-
|-
| ''[[Amphibia (TV series)|Amphibia]]''
| ''[[Amphibia (TV series)|Amphibia]]''
| Bella the Bellhop (voice)
| Bella the Bellhop (voice)
| Episode: "The Plantars Check In"
| Episode: "The Plantars Check In"<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ramos |first1=Dino-Ray |title=Disney Channel Renews 'Amphibia' For Season 3; Kermit The Frog, Jenifer Lewis, George Takei And More To Guest Star On Season 2 |url=https://deadline.com/2020/06/disney-channel-amphibia-renew-season-3-matt-braly-brenda-song-kermit-the-frog-jenifer-lewis-george-takei-1202966693/ |website=Deadline |date=June 23, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|-
| ''Death Hacks''
| ''Death Hacks''
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| ''[[Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?]]''
| ''[[Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?]]''
| Herself (voice)
| Herself (voice)
| Episode: "The Horrible Haunted Hospital of Dr. Phineas Phrag!"<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dick|first1=Jeremy|title=Morgan Freeman Meets Mystery, Inc. in New Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? Clip|url=https://tvweb.com/scooby-doo-and-guess-who-morgan-freeman-clip/|website=TV Web |date=October 1, 2020}}</ref>
| Episode: "The Horrible Haunted Hospital of Dr. Phineas Phrag!"
|-
|-
| ''[[Bless the Harts]]''
| ''[[Bless the Harts]]''
| Stacey (voice)
| Stacey (voice)
| Episode: "Dead Mall"
| Episode: "Dead Mall"<ref>{{cite web|last1=Caulfield|first1=AJ|title=Exclusive clip: It's mannequin madness on Bless the Harts' season 2 Halloween episode|url=https://www.looper.com/263113/exclusive-clip-its-mannequin-madness-on-bless-the-harts-season-2-halloween-episode/|website=Looper|date=October 16, 2020|access-date=October 17, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|-
| ''[[Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun]]''
| ''[[Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun]]''
| Dishwasher (voice)
| Dishwasher (voice)
| Episode: "Housemates"
| Episode: "Housemates"
|-
| 2020–22
| ''[[Dicktown (TV series)|Dicktown]]''
| Kendra (voice)
| 2 episodes
|-
|-
| 2021
| 2021
| ''[[Teenage Euthanasia]]''
| Norma the Crotch Beetle (voice)
| Episode: "Adventures in Beetlesitting"
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2021−22
| ''[[Big Mouth (American TV series)|Big Mouth]]''
| Bernadette "Bernie" Sanders (voice)
| Recurring role
|-
| ''[[The Mysterious Benedict Society (TV series)|The Mysterious Benedict Society]]''
| ''[[The Mysterious Benedict Society (TV series)|The Mysterious Benedict Society]]''
| Number Two
| Number Two
| Main role, upcoming series
| Main role
|-
|-
| TBA
| 2022
| ''[[The Green Beret's Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse]]''
| ''[[Our Flag Means Death]]''
| Antoinette
| Herself
| 2 episodes
| Episode: "Big Ones"
|-
|-
| 2023
| ''[[The Muppets Mayhem]]''
|Jenna Henderson
|Episode: "Track 10: We Will Rock You"
|}
|}


===Games===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Video games
|+Video games
! Year !! Title !! Voice role
! Year !! Title !! Voice role !! Ref.
|-
|-
| 2010 ||''[[Toy Story 3: The Video Game]]'' || Trixie
| 2010 ||''[[Toy Story 3: The Video Game]]'' || Trixie
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Toy-Story-3-The-Video-Game/Trixie/|title=Trixie - Toy Story 3: The Video Game|work=Behind The Voice Actors|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=May 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525042447/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Toy-Story-3-The-Video-Game/Trixie/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Anthem (video game)|Anthem]]'' || Sayrna
| 2019 || ''[[Anthem (video game)|Anthem]]'' || Sayrna<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/is-that-louise-belcher-running-a-market-stall-in-anthem/|title=Is that Louise Belcher running a market stall in Anthem?|first=Rachel|last=Weber|date=February 20, 2019|access-date=March 1, 2021|work=[[GamesRadar+]]}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|first=Rachel|last=Weber|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/is-that-louise-belcher-running-a-market-stall-in-anthem/|title=Is that Louise Belcher running a market stall in Anthem?|work=[[GamesRadar+]]|date=February 20, 2019|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-date=January 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128034456/https://www.gamesradar.com/is-that-louise-belcher-running-a-market-stall-in-anthem/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}

===Audio===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Author
! Production company
! Ref.
|-
| 2021
| ''[[The Sandman (Vertigo)#Audio|The Sandman]]: Act II''
| Delirium
| [[Neil Gaiman]], [[Dirk Maggs]]
| [[Audible (service)|Audible]]
| <ref>{{Cite web|first=Todd|last=Spangler|url=https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/sandman-act-ii-audible-premiere-date-james-mcavoy-returns-cast-1235024922/|title='The Sandman: Act II' on Audible Premiere Date Set, James McAvoy Returns to Lead Star-Studded Cast|date=July 22, 2021|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-date=July 22, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210722164256/https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/sandman-act-ii-audible-premiere-date-james-mcavoy-returns-cast-1235024922/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}

===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Song
! Artist
! Ref.
|-
| 2011
| "Conversation 16"
| [[The National (band)|The National]]
| <ref name="Conversation 16"/><ref name="Conversation 16 2"/><ref name="Conversation 16 3"/>
|-
| 2014
| "[[Tacky (song)|Tacky]]" (a parody of [[Pharrell Williams]]'s "[[Happy (Pharrell Williams song)|Happy]]")
| [["Weird Al" Yankovic]]
| <ref name="Tacky"/><ref name="Tacky2"/>
|}

==Awards and nominations==
{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Award
! Category
! Nominee
! Result
! Ref.
|-
| 2005
| New York Comedy Festival
| Andy Kaufman Award
| rowspan="4" | Herself
| {{won}}
| <ref name="Best Alternative Comedian 2"/>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2006
| [[The Comedy Festival|HBO US Comedy Arts Festival]]
| Best Alternative Comedian
| {{won}}
| <ref name="Best Alternative Comedian 1"/><ref name="Best Alternative Comedian 2"/>
|-
| Nightlife Awards
| Outstanding Female Standup Comedian
| {{won}}
| <ref name="Best Alternative Comedian 1"/><ref>{{cite web|first=Andrew|last=Gans|url=https://playbill.com/article/2006-nightlife-awards-presented-at-town-hall-feb-6-com-130666|title=2006 Nightlife Awards Presented at Town Hall Feb. 6|website=Play Bill|date=February 6, 2006|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210301140558/https://playbill.com/article/2006-nightlife-awards-presented-at-town-hall-feb-6-com-130666|archive-date=March 1, 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| [[ECNY Awards]]
| Best Female Standup Comedian
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.brooklynvegan.com/emerging-comics/|title=Emerging Comics of New York (ECNY) – 2007 Winners|website=Brooklyn Vegan|date=January 29, 2008|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026054210/https://www.brooklynvegan.com/emerging-comics/|archive-date=October 26, 2020}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2008
| [[Edinburgh Festival Fringe]]
| [[List of Edinburgh Comedy Award winners|If.comedy award]]
| Kristen Schaal And [[Kurt Braunohler]]: Double Down Hearts
| {{nom}}
| <ref name="If.comedy award"/>
|-
| [[Melbourne International Comedy Festival]]
| [[Barry Award (for comedy)|Barry Award]]
| Kristen Schaal As You Have Probably Never Seen Her Before
| {{won}}
| <ref name="Barry Award"/>
|-
| 2009
| [[1st Streamy Awards]]
| Best Female Actor in a Comedy Web Series
| ''Horrible People''
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/2009-nominees/|title=1st Annual Winners & Nominees|website=The Streamy Awards|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019130945/http://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/2009-nominees/|archive-date=October 19, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| 2nd Annual Behind the Voice Actor Awards
| rowspan="2" | Best Female Lead Vocal Performance in a Television Series – Comedy/Musical
| rowspan="2" | as "[[Mabel Pines]]" from ''[[Gravity Falls]]''
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/btva-awards/2012/television/|title=2nd annual BTVA voice actor awards 2012|website=Behind The Voice Actors|access-date=May 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190809021750/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/btva-awards/2012/television/|archive-date=August 9, 2019}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2013
| 3rd Annual Behind the Voice Actor Awards
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|first=Amid|last=Amidi|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/btva-awards/2013/television/|title=3rd annual BTVA voice actor awards 2013|website=Behind The Voice Actors|date=December 2, 2013|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200128174615/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/btva-awards/2013/television/|archive-date=January 28, 2020|url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| [[40th Annie Awards]]
| Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production
| as "Mabel Pines" in "[[Tourist Trapped]]," ''Gravity Falls''
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://annieawards.org/legacy/40th-annie-awards|title=40th Annual Annie Awards Past Nominees & Winners|website=annieawards.org|access-date=May 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170820184130/https://annieawards.org/legacy/40th-annie-awards|archive-date=August 20, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| [[American Comedy Awards]]
| Comedy Special of the Year
| ''Kristen Schaal: Live at the Fillmore''
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|author=Sean L. McCarthy|url=https://thecomicscomic.com/2014/03/06/here-are-your-nominees-for-the-2014-american-comedy-awards-vote-now/|title=Here are your nominees for the 2014 American Comedy Awards: Vote now!|website=The Comics Comic|date=March 6, 2014|access-date=May 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210303024517/https://thecomicscomic.com/2014/03/06/here-are-your-nominees-for-the-2014-american-comedy-awards-vote-now/|archive-date=March 3, 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| [[43rd Annie Awards]]
| Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
| as "Louise Belcher" in "[[Hawk & Chick]]," ''[[Bob's Burgers]]''
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite magazine|first=Devan|last=Coggan|url=https://ew.com/article/2016/02/07/annie-awards-2016-winners-list/|title=Annie Awards 2016 winners list: Inside Out takes top prizes|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|date=February 7, 2016|access-date=May 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220512193357/https://ew.com/article/2016/02/07/annie-awards-2016-winners-list/|archive-date=May 12, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| [[69th Primetime Emmy Awards]]
| [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance|Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance]]
| as Sarah Lynn in "[[That's Too Much, Man!]]," ''[[BoJack Horseman]]''
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/kristen-schaal|title=Kristen Schaal - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins|website=emmys.com|publisher=Television Academy|access-date=May 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220426122722/https://www.emmys.com/bios/kristen-schaal|archive-date=April 26, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
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Kristen Schaal
Schaal at the 2022 WonderCon
Born
Kristen Joy Schaal

(1978-01-24) January 24, 1978 (age 46)
EducationUniversity of Colorado, Boulder
Northwestern University (BA)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • comedian
  • writer
Years active1999–present
Spouse
(m. 2012)
Children1
Comedy career
Medium
Genres

Kristen Joy Schaal (/ʃɑːl/ SHAHL,[1] Dutch: [sxaːl]; born January 24, 1978) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Known for her distinctive high-pitched, childlike voice, she voices Louise Belcher on Bob's Burgers and voiced Mabel Pines on Gravity Falls. She also played Mel on Flight of the Conchords, The Guide on What We Do in the Shadows, Hurshe Heartshe on The Heart, She Holler, and Carol Pilbasian on The Last Man on Earth. She provided several voices for BoJack Horseman; for the character of Sarah Lynn, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance. Other roles include Amanda Simmons on The Hotwives of Orlando, Hazel Wassername on 30 Rock, Victoria Best on WordGirl, Trixie in the Toy Story franchise, and Anne on Wilfred. She was an occasional commentator on The Daily Show from 2008 to 2016. She voiced Sayrna in the 2019 EA video game Anthem.

Early life

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Schaal was born on January 24, 1978, in Longmont, Colorado,[2] to a Lutheran family of Dutch ancestry.[3] She was raised on her family's cattle ranch, in a rural area near Boulder, Colorado.[3] Her father is a construction worker and her mother a secretary.[4]

Schaal attended Skyline High School where she graduated in 1996. She has a brother, David, who is three years older.[4] She attended the University of Colorado in Boulder for a year[5] and graduated from Northwestern University.[3] She then moved to New York in 2000 to pursue a comedy career. In 2005, she had her first break when she was included in the New York article "The Ten Funniest New Yorkers You've Never Heard Of".[6]

Career

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Schaal and comedy partner Kurt Braunohler onstage in 2010

Live comedy

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In 2006, Schaal performed at the 2006 HBO US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, where she won the award for "Best Alternative Comedian".[7][8] She was also the winner of the second annual Andy Kaufman Award (hosted by the New York Comedy Festival), Best Female Stand-up at the 2006 Nightlife Awards in New York City, and "Best Female Stand Up Comedian" at the 2007 ECNY Awards.[9][10] At the 2008 Melbourne International Comedy Festival, she won the Barry Award for her show Kristen Schaal As You Have Probably Never Seen Her Before, tying with Nina Conti.[11] Also in 2006, Schaal appeared on the first season of the Comedy Central show Live at Gotham.[12] She co-hosts the weekly variety show Hot Tub in Los Angeles, which was voted "Best Variety Show of 2005" by a Time-Out New York's readers poll.[13][14] She also performs at the Peoples Improv Theater on the improv team, "Big Black Car".[15] She is a founding member of the theatre company The Striking Viking Story Pirates, which adapts stories by children into sketches and songs.[16]

Schaal performed live at the Edinburgh Fringe 2007, where she was one of six acts (chosen from over two hundred American productions at the Fringe) requested to perform at the US Consul General-sponsored "Fringe USA" Showcase.[17]

On her return to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August 2008, Schaal was nominated for the If.comedy award for Kristen Schaal And Kurt Braunohler: Double Down Hearts.[18]

Schaal has also performed at the Royal Albert Hall, London, as part of The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008 in aid of Amnesty International, and at the Bonnaroo 2009 music festival.[19][20] In 2010, Schaal appeared as a stand-up comic on John Oliver's New York Stand Up Show and at the Solid Sound Festival at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art.[21][22][23]

Film, TV, and radio

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Schaal at the 2010 Brooklyn Book Festival

In 2001, Schaal had a bit role in the film Kate & Leopold.[24][25] Schaal appeared on HBO's Flight of the Conchords as the stalker-fan Mel, a role which earned her an EWwy nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2009.[4][17][26] She was also a credited consultant and writer for Season 11 of South Park,[27][28][29] and appeared on the BBC's Never Mind the Buzzcocks.[30]

She made her first appearance as a "special commentator" on Comedy Central's The Daily Show on March 13, 2008, often presented in recurring appearances as its news team's "Senior Women's Issues Correspondent".[28][31] In 2008, she made an appearance on Good News Week during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.[32] In October 2008 she appeared in Amnesty International's The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008.[19] She also appeared on an episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver about sexual education, talking about abstinence and non-abstinence only education.[33]

Other film and television credits include Aqua Teen Hunger Force,[34] Snake 'n' Bacon,[27] Norbit, Get Him to the Greek,[35] Conviction, Cheap Seats,[36] Freak Show, Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant,[37] Adam and Steve,[38] The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard,[39] Delirious,[40] Good News Week (Australia), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,[41][42] Law & Order: Criminal Intent, The Education of Max Bickford,[43] Comedy Central's Contest Searchlight,[44] Ugly Betty,[45] How I Met Your Mother,[46] MTV's Human Giant,[47] and Mad Men.[41][42] She was a contributor to the sketch/music series The Nighttime Clap on the Fuse music network.[citation needed]

She appeared on Fuse's original comedy series The P.A.. She appeared in two TV pilots written and directed by Jersey City comedian Dan McNamaraThe Calderons and Redeeming Rainbow, both of which were screened as official selections at the 2006 and 2007 New York Television Festivals.[citation needed] She appeared in television commercials for T-Mobile,[48] Wendy's, RadioShack, Starburst,[42] Sony Xperia,[49] and Zaxby's.[citation needed] She made an appearance, in April 2008, on the IFC sketch comedy show The Whitest Kids U' Know.[50] On April 3, 2009, she taped an episode of Comedy Central Presents.[51] In 2010, she added her voice to the PBS Kids GO! series WordGirl as Victoria Best, a child prodigy whose parents taught her to be the best at everything that she does.[52] Schaal voiced 12-year-old Mabel Pines on Disney Channel's hit TV series Gravity Falls.[53][54] She currently voices the character Louise on the FOX Network series Bob's Burgers.[55]

She starred in A. D. Miles' MyDamnChannel.com series Horrible People.[56] In October 2008, Schaal appeared in an episode of Spicks and Specks.[57] On June 10, 2009, Schaal broadcast her first radio show, High Five!!, on Sirius XM Radio's 'RawDog' channel with co-host Kurt Braunohler.[58] Schaal stars in her own web series, Penelope Princess of Pets, one episode of which doubled as the video for the New Pornographers' "Mutiny, I Promise You".[59] She voiced Trixie the Triceratops in Toy Story 3 and Pumpkin Witch and Palace Witch in Shrek Forever After.[60][61] She was also in the music video for Joey Ramone's "New York City."[62] She also guest-starred in the Modern Family episode "Fifteen Percent", as well as the music video for "Conversation 16" by The National.[63][64][65] Schaal guest starred on the MC Frontalot album Solved.[66] She was featured with Kurt Braunohler on the Radiolab episode "Loops".[67] Schaal was in a commercial for the Xperia Play version of Minecraft.[68]

Schaal guest starred on The Simpsons May 8, 2011, episode "Homer Scissorhands," in which she plays Taffy, a love interest of Milhouse.[69] She is incorrectly listed in the credits as "Kristen Schall".[69] This prompted Simpsons writers to issue her a unique apology on the next week's episode in which Bart's chalkboard joke in the intro to the show states "It's Kristen Schaal, not Kristen Schall."[69] Schaal voiced Shannon, a girl who goes on a date with Gru, in Despicable Me 2; she then appeared in a music video for "Weird Al" Yankovic's 2014 song "Tacky", a parody of Pharrell Williams' "Happy".[70][71] In 2013, Schaal guest starred in the two-part episode "Sea Tunt" of Archer, lending her voice to a character named Tiffy.[72][73] In 2014, Schaal co-starred alongside Casey Wilson, Danielle Schneider, Tymberlee Hill, Andrea Savage, and Angela Kinsey in the first season of the Hulu original series The Hotwives of Orlando.[74] She co-starred alongside Will Forte in the FOX comedy The Last Man on Earth, which premiered on March 1, 2015.[75]

Schaal also voices the character Sarah Lynn in the Netflix original animated series BoJack Horseman.[76] In 2017, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance for her performance as Sarah Lynn.[77] Schaal appeared in A Walk in the Woods (2015) as hiker Mary Ellen.[78] In 2016, Schaal was a panelist on episode 1 of the British comedy show The Big Fat Quiz of Everything, a spinoff of The Big Fat Quiz of the Year.[79] Schaal voices Molly in the Snap Originals series Death Hacks,[80] co-starring with Thomas Middleditch. In 2020, she played the daughter of George Carlin's character in the sequel Bill & Ted Face the Music and guested on the first episode of Netflix's Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun.[81][82][83] Schaal was featured in the episode "The Plantars Check In" in the animated series Amphibia in which she voiced Bella the Bellhop.[84] Schaal appeared as a guest star in Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? on the episode "The Horrible Haunted Hospital of Dr. Phineas Phrag!".[85] Schaal was featured on the episode "Dead Mall" in the animated series Bless the Harts where she voiced Stacey.[86] Schaal starred as Number Two in the Disney+ series The Mysterious Benedict Society and appears as the Guide on the FX series What We Do in the Shadows.[87][88]

Books

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Schaal wrote a book of humor, The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex, with her husband, former Daily Show writer Rich Blomquist. It was published in July 2010 by Chronicle Books.[17][89] She originally intended for them to write the book under pseudonyms, "because I don't want anyone to imagine me doing those things",[28] but realized it would be harder to promote the book without using their real names.

Personal life

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Schaal has been married to comedy writer Rich Blomquist since 2012.[89][90] On February 11, 2018, she gave birth to a daughter named Ruby.[91] They currently live in Los Feliz.[92]

In 2017, during a charity stream hosted by Ethan Klein, Schaal revealed that she had suffered an ectopic pregnancy and a ruptured fallopian tube during an unspecified recording session for Gravity Falls, losing at least two litres of blood, and she underwent emergency surgery after being rushed to the hospital.[93]

Filmography

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Film

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
2001 Kate & Leopold Miss Tree
2004 Poster Boy Bookstore Lady #14
2005 Adam & Steve Ruth
2006 Delirious Joelle
2007 Norbit Event Organizer
2009 The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard Stewardess Stacey
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant Gertha Teeth
2010 When in Rome Ilona
Valentine's Day Ms. Gilroy
Shrek Forever After Pumpkin and Palace Witches Voices
Get Him to the Greek Production Assistant
Dinner for Schmucks Susana
Going the Distance Female Bartender
Toy Story 3 Trixie Voice
2011 Hawaiian Vacation Voice; short film
Butter Carol-Ann Stevenson
The Muppets Moderator
2012 Sleepwalk with Me Cynthia
2013 Despicable Me 2 Shannon Voice
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 Barb
Welcome to the Jungle Brenda
2015 A Walk in the Woods Mary Ellen
2016 Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie Gloria and Deborah Voices
The Boss Sandy Haim
2017 All Nighter Roberta
Literally, Right Before Aaron Talula Orley
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie Edith Voice
Austin Found Nancy
2018 Boundaries JoJo Jaconi
2019 Toy Story 4 Trixie Voice
2020 My Spy Bobbi
Bill & Ted Face the Music Kelly
2021 Seal Team Beth Voice
2022 The Bob's Burgers Movie Louise Belcher
2024 My Spy: The Eternal City Bobbi

Television

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Television
Year Title Role Notes
2001–02 The Education of Max Bickford Valerie Holmes 3 episodes
2004 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Abby Episode: "Brotherhood"
2005 Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker Emily Episode: "Dog Show/World Beard and Mustache Championship"
2006 Six Degrees Gail 2 episodes
Conviction Allie Rubinoff Episode: "Madness"
Ugly Betty Nancy Episode: "Pilot"
Freak Show Various voices 7 episodes
2007 Scott Bateman Presents 2 episodes
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Alana Binder Episode: "30"
Human Giant Girl in Doritos Commercial Episode: "Lil 9-11"
Mad Men Nannette Episode: "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
How I Met Your Mother Laura Girard Episode: "The Platinum Rule"
2007–09 Flight of the Conchords Mel 21 episodes
2008 Aqua Teen Hunger Force Tammy Tangerine (voice) Episode: "Bible Fruit"
The Whitest Kids U' Know Homeless Woman Episode: "2.9"
Snake 'n' Bacon The Green Fairy Episode: "Pilot"
2008–16 The Daily Show Herself (commentator) 31 episodes
2009 Xavier: Renegade Angel Various voices Episode: "Going Normal"
Comedy Showcase Tourist Episode: "The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret"
2010 Modern Family Whitney Episode: "Fifteen Percent"
Comedy Lab Penelope Episode: "Penelope Princess of Pets"
Fact Checkers Unit Paula Episode: "One Groundhog Day Dog"
Scared Shrekless Sugar the Gingerbread Girl (voice) Short
2010–15 WordGirl Victoria Best (voice) 5 episodes
2011 The Penguins of Madagascar Muffy, Buffy, and Fluffy (voices) Episode: "Operation: Neighbor Swap"
Soul Quest Overdrive Tammy (voice) 5 episodes
2011–12 American Dad! Librarian and Girl (voices) 2 episodes
2011–14 The Heart, She Holler Hershe Heartshe 6 episodes
2011–18 The Simpsons Taffy / Louise Belcher (voices) 2 episodes[94]
2011–present Bob's Burgers Louise Belcher (voice) Main role
Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production
2012–13 30 Rock Hazel Wassername 11 episodes
2012–14 Adventure Time Jake Jr. (voice) 4 episodes
2012–16 Gravity Falls Mabel Pines (voice) Main role; 39 episodes
2013–16 Comedy Bang! Bang! Herself / Gina Guppies 2 episodes
2013 Archer Tiffy (voice) 2 episodes
Wilfred Anne 4 episodes
NTSF:SD:SUV:: Deborah Episode: "Trading Faces"
Toy Story of Terror Trixie (voice) Short
2014 Toy Story That Time Forgot
The Hotwives of Orlando Amanda Simmons Series regular; 7 episodes
Glee Mary Halloran Episode: "The Untitled Rachel Berry Project"
2014–20 BoJack Horseman Sarah Lynn, various voices 14 episodes
Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance
2015 Axe Cop God (voice) Episode: "Axe Cop Saves God"
The Hotwives of Las Vegas Amanda Simmons Episode: "Old Friends, New Enemies"
2015–18 The Last Man on Earth Carol Pilbasian Main role; 65 episodes
Also director: "Gender Friender"
2016 Wander Over Yonder Mavis (voice) Episode: "The Cartoon"
Brad Neely's Harg Nallin' Sclopio Peepio Various voices Episode: "For Sarandon"
Great Minds with Dan Harmon Amelia Earhart Episode: "Amelia Earhart"
Transformers: Rescue Bots Chickadee (voice) Episode: "Camp Cody"
2018 Ask the StoryBots Biologist Episode: "How Many Types of Animals Are There?"
2019 Future Man Screw Episode: "Guess Who's Coming to Lunch"
Corporate Sheena Episode: "The Tragedy"
Squinters Tina 6 episodes
Forky Asks a Question Trixie (voice) 2 episodes
2019, 2021–2024 What We Do in the Shadows The Guide Main season 5
Recurring seasons 3–4
Guest season 1
2020 Bubble Guppies Agnes (voice) Episode: "Dragons N' Roses!"
Amphibia Bella the Bellhop (voice) Episode: "The Plantars Check In"
Death Hacks Molly (voice) 10 episodes
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? Herself (voice) Episode: "The Horrible Haunted Hospital of Dr. Phineas Phrag!"
Bless the Harts Stacey (voice) Episode: "Dead Mall"
Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun Dishwasher (voice) Episode: "Housemates"
2020–22 Dicktown Kendra (voice) 2 episodes
2021 Teenage Euthanasia Norma the Crotch Beetle (voice) Episode: "Adventures in Beetlesitting"
2021−22 Big Mouth Bernadette "Bernie" Sanders (voice) Recurring role
The Mysterious Benedict Society Number Two Main role
2022 Our Flag Means Death Antoinette 2 episodes
2023 The Muppets Mayhem Jenna Henderson Episode: "Track 10: We Will Rock You"

Games

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Video games
Year Title Voice role Ref.
2010 Toy Story 3: The Video Game Trixie [95]
2019 Anthem Sayrna [96]

Audio

[edit]
Year Title Role Author Production company Ref.
2021 The Sandman: Act II Delirium Neil Gaiman, Dirk Maggs Audible [97]

Music videos

[edit]
Year Song Artist Ref.
2011 "Conversation 16" The National [63][64][65]
2014 "Tacky" (a parody of Pharrell Williams's "Happy") "Weird Al" Yankovic [70][71]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref.
2005 New York Comedy Festival Andy Kaufman Award Herself Won [8]
2006 HBO US Comedy Arts Festival Best Alternative Comedian Won [7][8]
Nightlife Awards Outstanding Female Standup Comedian Won [7][98]
2007 ECNY Awards Best Female Standup Comedian Won [99]
2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe If.comedy award Kristen Schaal And Kurt Braunohler: Double Down Hearts Nominated [18]
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Barry Award Kristen Schaal As You Have Probably Never Seen Her Before Won [11]
2009 1st Streamy Awards Best Female Actor in a Comedy Web Series Horrible People Nominated [100]
2012 2nd Annual Behind the Voice Actor Awards Best Female Lead Vocal Performance in a Television Series – Comedy/Musical as "Mabel Pines" from Gravity Falls Won [101]
2013 3rd Annual Behind the Voice Actor Awards Nominated [102]
40th Annie Awards Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production as "Mabel Pines" in "Tourist Trapped," Gravity Falls Won [103]
2014 American Comedy Awards Comedy Special of the Year Kristen Schaal: Live at the Fillmore Nominated [104]
2016 43rd Annie Awards Outstanding Achievement, Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production as "Louise Belcher" in "Hawk & Chick," Bob's Burgers Won [105]
2017 69th Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance as Sarah Lynn in "That's Too Much, Man!," BoJack Horseman Nominated [106]

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