Ellie Kemper

Early Life and Beginnings

Ellie Kemper was born on May 2, 1980, in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. She discovered her passion for comedy and performance at a young age and pursued her dreams by studying theater at Princeton University. Kemper's natural talent and comedic timing set her on a path to success in the entertainment industry.

Rise to Fame

Kemper's breakout role came with her portrayal of Erin Hannon in the hit NBC comedy series 'The Office' (2009-2013). Her portrayal of the quirky and lovable receptionist earned her widespread acclaim and endeared her to audiences worldwide. Kemper further solidified her status as a comedy icon with her role as the title character in the Netflix series 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' (2015-2019),which earned her critical praise and multiple award nominations.

Notable Roles

Throughout her career, Kemper has showcased her versatility by taking on a variety of comedic roles in both television and film. Notable works include 'Bridesmaids' (2011),'21 Jump Street' (2012),and 'The Secret Life of Pets' (2016).

Filmography

- 'The Office' (2009-2013)
- 'Bridesmaids' (2011)
- '21 Jump Street' (2012)
- 'The Secret Life of Pets' (2016)

Legacy

Ellie Kemper's infectious charm and quick wit have made her a beloved figure in the world of comedy. With her ability to bring joy and laughter to audiences, Kemper continues to entertain and inspire fans around the world.