Kathryn McKinnon Berthold (born January 6, 1984), known professionally as Kate McKinnon, is an American actress, voice actress, and comedian. She is best known for her sketch comedy work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and The Big Gay Sketch Show. She played Jillian Holtzmann in the reboot of Ghostbusters (2016). McKinnon is known for her strong character work and celebrity impressions. She is known for her impressions of pop singer Justin Bieber, comedian and television host Ellen DeGeneres, politician Hillary Clinton and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. She has been nominated for four Primetime Emmys, three for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and one for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics.
Movie | A Minecraft Movie | 2025-04-02 | |
Movie | In the Blink of an Eye | 2025 | |
Movie | Barbie | Barbie | 2023-07-19 |
Movie | NYAD | Self (archive footage) | 2023-10-18 |
Series | Joe vs Carole | Carole Baskin | 2022-03-03 |
Movie | DC League of Super-Pets | Lulu (voice) | 2022-07-27 |
Movie | The Bubble | Paula the Studio Head | 2022-03-25 |
Series | Hillary | Self (archive footage) | 2020-03-06 |
Movie | Yesterday | Debra Hammer | 2019-06-26 |
Movie | Bombshell | Jess Carr | 2019-12-13 |
Movie | Family | Jill | 2018-08-19 |
Movie | Irreplaceable You | Glass Half Full Kate | 2018-02-16 |
Movie | The Spy Who Dumped Me | Morgan | 2018-08-02 |
Movie | Rough Night | Pippa | 2017-06-15 |
Series | The Magic School Bus Rides Again | Ms. Frizzle (voice) | 2017-09-29 |
Movie | Ferdinand | Lupe (voice) | 2017-12-09 |
Movie | The Angry Birds Movie | Stella / Eva the Birthday Mom (voice) | 2016-05-11 |
Movie | Ghostbusters | Jillian Holtzmann | 2016-07-14 |
Movie | Finding Dory | Wife Fish (voice) | 2016-06-16 |
Movie | Masterminds | Jandice | 2016-09-29 |
Movie | Ballerina | Regine / Mother Superior / Felicie's Mother (voice) | 2016-12-14 |
Movie | Office Christmas Party | Mary | 2016-11-25 |
Movie | Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Self / Justin Bieber | 2015-02-15 |
Movie | Giant Sloth | Nina | 2015-01-20 |
Movie | Ted 2 | Kate McKinnon | 2015-06-25 |
Series | The Spoils Before Dying | Dallas Boudreau | 2015-07-08 |
Movie | Sisters | Sam | 2015-12-18 |
Series | Nature Cat | Squeeks (voice) | 2015-11-25 |
Movie | Staten Island Summer | Mrs. Bandini Jr. | 2015-06-30 |
Movie | Balls Out | Vicky | 2014-04-19 |
Movie | Life Partners | Trace | 2014-12-05 |
Movie | Hannah Has a Ho-Phase | Nicky | 2013-06-07 |
Movie | Toy Story of Terror! | PEZ Cat (voice) | 2013-10-16 |
Movie | My Best Day | Heather | 2012-01-21 |
Series | China, IL | Sunshine (voice) | 2011-10-02 |
Series | Robotomy | 2010-10-25 | |
Series | Concierge: The Series | Mary | 2010-01-19 |
Series | The Big Gay Sketch Show | 2007-04-24 | |
Movie | Wisdom | Nancy Allenford | 1986-12-31 |
Series | Saturday Night Live | Self - Various Characters | 1975-10-11 |