Biography

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.

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View Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009Series
5.0
View The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014Series
5.9
View Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014Series
5.2
View Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975Series
7.0
View The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022Series
5.6
View 30 Rock
30 Rock

30 Rock

2006Series
7.5
View Inside Out 2
Inside Out 2

Inside Out 2

2024Film
7.5
View Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation

2009Series
8.0
View The Mindy Project
The Mindy Project

The Mindy Project

2012Series
6.2
View Big Mouth
Big Mouth

Big Mouth

2017Series
7.6
View Inside Out
Inside Out

Inside Out

2015Film
7.9
View Harley Quinn
Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn

2019Series
8.3