Jillian Bell

Birth Name:

Jillian Leigh Bell

Birth Place:

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Profession

Actress, Producer, Soundtrack, Writer, Director

Moved to Los Angeles after her first semester of college in Las Vegas, and decided to not return home after appearing in musician Kelly Osbourne's music video and landing a part in the improve company Groundlings Theatre
Quote: "I started doing improv when I was 8 years old, so it's always been in my life․ I would feel naked without it․"
Member of the Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles
Was a regular writer for the 2010 season of "Saturday Night Live․"
Became a writer for the "Saturday Night Live" segment "Weekend Update" after creator Lorne Michaels and comedian Seth Meyers invited her to audition for the show

2010Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series:Nominated
2014Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie: Fight:Nominated
2015MTV Movie Award - Best Fight:Nominated
2015MTV Movie Award - Best Villain:Nominated

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