Kristen Bell

Kristen Anne Bell (born July 18, 1980) is an American actress. She began her acting career starring in stage productions, while attending the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. She made her Broadway stage debut as Becky Thatcher in the comedy musical ''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'' (2001) and appeared in a Broadway revival of ''The Crucible'' (2002). She then appeared in the action thriller film ''Spartan'' and received praise for her performance in the television drama film ''Gracie's Choice'' (both 2004).

Bell won a Saturn Award for her breakout performance as the title character in the television series ''Veronica Mars'' (2004–2007), a role she reprised in the 2014 spin-off film and the 2019 revival. She then starred as Elle Bishop in the superhero drama series ''Heroes'' (2007–2008), voiced the titular narrator in the teen drama series ''Gossip Girl'' (2007–2012) and its 2021 sequel, and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her leading role in the NBC comedy series ''The Good Place'' (2016–2020). She also starred in the Showtime comedy series ''House of Lies'' (2012–2016), the Netflix satirical series ''The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window'' (2022), and the Netflix romantic comedy series ''Nobody Wants This'' (2024).

During her time on ''Veronica Mars'', Bell starred as Mary Lane in the musical film ''Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical'' (2005), a role she reprised in the New York musical ''Reefer Madness''. Her major breakout film role was the lead role for the horror movie ''Pulse'' (2006), then as the title character in ''Forgetting Sarah Marshall'' (2008). She has since appeared in a number of comedy films, including ''Couples Retreat'' (2009), ''When in Rome'' (2010), ''You Again'' (2010), ''The Boss'' (2016), ''Bad Moms'' (2016), and ''A Bad Moms Christmas'' (2017). She received further recognition for voicing Princess Anna in the Disney animated films ''Frozen'' (2013), ''Ralph Breaks the Internet'' (2018), and ''Frozen II'' (2019). Provided by Wikipedia