
Acting
Born April 15, 1963 · Joliet, Illinois, USA
Paula Pell (born April 15, 1963) is an American writer, actress, comedian, and producer. Pell is best known for her work as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2020. For her work on SNL and 30 Rock, she has been recognized with a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program and six Writers Guild of America Awards. In 2019, Pell was honored with the Herb Sargent Award for Comedy Excellence.

The Cat in the Hat
2026

Summer of 69
2025

Will & Harper
2024

Inside Out 2
2024

The Slumber Party
2023

Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl
2021

30 Rock: A One-Time Special
2020

Wyrm
2019

Wine Country
2019

Other People
2016

Brother Nature
2016

Sisters
2015

Riley's First Date?
2015

Inside Out
2015

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
2010

Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007