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Kristen Wiig
Birth at
22 August 1973
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Kristen Carroll Wiig was born in New York on August 22, 1973. Her mother was English with Scottish roots and was engaged in painting, and her Irish father owned the water area on the lake. After graduating from high school, Wiig was accepted to the arts faculty at the University of Arizona. She began to attend acting courses, and it soon became clear that her talent should not be wasted. One of the teachers convinced Kristen to devote her life to theater and film, after which Wiig left school and
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Kristen Carroll Wiig was born in New York on August 22, 1973. Her mother was English with Scottish roots and was engaged in painting, and her Irish father owned the water area on the lake. After graduating from high school, Wiig was accepted to the arts faculty at the University of Arizona. She began to attend acting courses, and it soon became clear that her talent should not be wasted. One of the teachers convinced Kristen to devote her life to theater and film, after which Wiig left school and went to work in the Los Angeles acting troupe The Groundlings. Materially it was not easy at first, and Kristen worked part-time where she had to: she was engaged in graphic design, tried herself in plastic surgery.
In the mid-2000s, Wiig starred on television in various comedy shows. The legendary comedy show “Saturday Night Live” turned the fate of the young actress. In 2009 and 2010, Kristen was nominated for the prestigious Emmy Award for her work in this program.
In 2007, Wiig got his first big role in the comedy film "A little pregnant" directed by Judd Apatow.
2011 was marked by the fact that Wiig not only played a major role in the film “Diary in Vegas”, but took part in writing the script for the film. In addition, she can be seen in the paintings “Extract”, “Super McGruber”.
"Hello Bill" .
In 2005, Kristen Wiig married actor Hayes Hargrove. This marriage lasted four years, after which the couple divorced. /