Ellie Kemper
Elizabeth Claire "Ellie" Kemper (born May 2, 1980) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She played the receptionist Erin Hannon in the NBC comedy series The Office (2009–2013) and later the starring role in the Netflix comedy series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015–2019), for which she has received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. Kemper also appeared in the films Bridesmaids (2011) and 21 Jump Street (2012). In 2018 she published her first book, My Squirrel Days.
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| Full name at birth | Elizabeth Claire Kemper
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| Claim to fame | 21 Jump Street (2012), Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt .
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| Date of birth | 2 May 1980
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| Place of birth | Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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| Occupation | Actress, Comedian, Writer, Voice Artist
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| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Weight | 126 lbs (57 kg)
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| Dress size | 2
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| Shoe size | 9.5
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| Residence | Manhattan, New York, U.S.
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| Net worth | $4,000,000 USD
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| High school | John Burroughs School in St. Louis
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- Was voted "Sexiest Sense of Humor" by Victoria's Secret's annual What is Sexy List, 2015.
- Like Amy Poehler and other Saturday Night Live (1975) cast members Bobby Moynihan and Kate McKinnon, she performed at Manhattan's Upright Citizens Brigade improvisational comedy group, usually for free.
- Announced on 12/7/11 on Conan O'Brien's show that she was engaged to former Conan writer, Michael Koman.
- Auditioned for a role in Parks and Recreation (2009), a comedy series launched by the creators of The Office (2005). She did not receive the part, but received a call back to audition for a supporting role in "The Office" as Erin Hannon, a receptionist/secretary who replaced the character of Pam Beesly Halpert when Pam left Dunder Mifflin to join the Michael Scott Paper Co. Kemper was cast in the role and started appearing in the show in April 2009. Although the character was originally intended for 4 episodes, the producers were impressed with Kemper and signed her as a regular in the sixth season.
- A contributing writer for the satirical newspaper "The Onion", she also has been published in "McSweeney's", the literary journal founded by Dave Eggers.
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