Nancy Carell Biography

Fast Facts

• Graduated from Boston College in 1988, where she was a member of the collegiate improv troupe My Mother's Fleabag
• Met her husband, actor and comedian Steve Carell, when he taught her improv class at Second City in Chicago
• Started out doing improv and sketch comedy at Second City in Chicago
• After her one-year stint on "Saturday Night Live," she joined "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" as a correspondent in 1999 and often reports with her husband, Steve Carell
• Best known as a "Saturday Night Live" cast member and as a correspondent on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart․"
• Had a recurring role as Carol Stills in "The Office" alongside her husband, Steve Carell
• Created the original "Saturday Night Live" characters Susan Taylor, Gail Lafferty, and Cindy the TimeLife operator, and also did impersonations of Diane Sawyer, Sharon Stone, and Martha Stewart