Ellie Kemper, whose full name is Elizabeth Claire Kemper, is an American actress and comedian known for her roles in popular television shows and films.
Kemper first gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Erin Hannon in the popular American version of the television series “The Office,” which aired from 2009 to 2013.
In addition to “The Office,” Kemper has appeared in various television shows, including “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. She has also made appearances on other popular shows like “The Mindy Project,” “Bridesmaids,” and “The Secret Life of Pets.”
Kemper’s comedic talents have earned her nominations for several awards, including the Primetime Emmy Awards and the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Her work is known for her unique blend of physical comedy, wit, and charm, which has endeared her to audiences.
Ellie Kemper Movies and TV Shows
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mystery Team | Jamie | |
| Cayman Went | Girl in Bar | ||
| 2010 | Get Him to the Greek | Pinnacle Executive | |
| Somewhere | Claire | ||
| 2011 | Bridesmaids | Becca | |
| 2012 | 21 Jump Street | Ms. Griggs | |
| Rich Girl Problems | Lucretia | Short film | |
| 2013 | Identity Thief | Flo | Uncredited |
| 2014 | Laggies | Allison | |
| Sex Tape | Tess | ||
| They Came Together | Karen | ||
| The Nobodies | Julie | Short film | |
| 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | Katie | Voice |
| 2017 | The Lego Batman Movie | Phyllis | Voice |
| Smurfs: The Lost Village | Smurf Blossom | Voice | |
| 2019 | The Secret Life of Pets 2 | Katie | Voice |
| 2020 | We Bare Bears: The Movie | Produce Lucy | Voice |
| The Stand In | Jenna Jones | ||
| 2021 | Home Sweet Home Alone | Pam McKenzie |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Sexual Intercourse: American Style | Cindy | |
| 2007 | Redeeming Rainbow | Shelly | Television film |
| 2007–2008 | Mister Glasses | Kitty | 5 episodes |
| 2009–2010 | Important Things with Demetri Martin | Allison / Felicia | 2 episodes |
| 2009–2013 | The Office | Erin Hannon | Recurring: Season 5 Main role: Seasons 6–9 (107 episodes) |
| 2010 | The Office: The 3rd Floor | Erin Hannon | 3 episodes |
| 2012 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: | Fitzpatrick | Episode: “Whack-a-Mole” |
| Robot Chicken | Bella Swan / Tracy / Female Passenger | Voice, episode: “Crushed by a Steamroller on My 53rd Birthday” | |
| 2012–2013 | The Mindy Project | Heather | 3 episodes |
| 2013–2018 | Sofia the First | Crackle | Voice; 10 episodes |
| 2013 | Brenda Forever | Brenda Miller | Unaired TV Pilot |
| 2013–2014 | Hollywood Game Night | Herself | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Herself (fill-in host) | Episode: “11.96” |
| American Dad! | Jenna | Voice, episode: “Introducing the Naughty Stewardesses” | |
| Comedy Bang! Bang! | Herself | Episode: “Ellie Kemper Wears a Purple Ruffled Sleeveless Top & Lavender Flats” | |
| 2015 | The Today Show | Herself (co-anchor, Today’s Take) | Morning news program (June 29, 2015 – July 17, 2015) |
| WordGirl | Rose Franklin | Voice, episode: “News Girl” | |
| Drunk History | Nellie Bly | Episode: “Journalism” | |
| 2015, 2017–2018 | We Bare Bears | Produce Lucy | Voice, 4 episodes |
| 2015–2020 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Kimmy Schmidt | Main role (52 episodes) |
| 2016 | Animals. | Princess | Voice, episode: “Dogs.” |
| All Hail King Julien | Karen | Voice, episode: “Revenge of the Prom” | |
| 2017 | Julie’s Greenroom | Herself | 2 episodes |
| 2018 | The Who Was? Show | Herself (narrator for Amelia) | Episode: “Isaac Newton & Amelia Earhart” |
| 2019 | At Home with Amy Sedaris | Herself | Episode: “Anniversary” |
| Live in Front of a Studio Audience | Gloria Stivic | Episode: “Norman Lear’s All in the Family and The Jeffersons” | |
| America’s Got Talent | Herself (Guest Judge) | Season 14 | |
| 2020 | The Simpsons | Mary | Voice, episode: “A Springfield Summer Christmas for Christmas” |
Ellie Kemper Weight
She weighs around 126 pounds.
Ellie Kemper Young
Kemper was born in Kansas City, Missouri, Kemper’s family moved to St. Louis when she was five. She attended Conway Elementary School in the affluent suburb of Ladue and high school at John Burroughs School, where she developed an interest in theatre and improvisational comedy. One of her teachers was actor Jon Hamm, with whom she appeared in a school play.
Ellie Kemper Commercials
In the past 30 days, commercials featuring Ellie Kemper have had 57,359 airings. While Ellie Kemper has appeared in commercials in the past, she is primarily known for her work in movies and TV shows.
Ellie Kemper Nationality
Ellie Kemper is an American and holds American nationality. She was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Ellie Kemper Instagram
Ellie Kemper’s Instagram is @elliekemper.