![]() ![]() She then attended Shrine Catholic High School in nearby Royal Oak, where she took part in the drama and music club. Just before her freshman year of high school, Bell's parents decided to pull her from the public school system. Bell's mother convinced her to go by her middle name of Anne instead she used the name Annie until high school.īell once broke both her wrists at the same time playing street hockey with friends. Her mother is of Polish descent and her father has German, Scottish and Irish ancestry.īell stated that she did not like her first name at the age of four. She also has two half-sisters and two half-brothers from her mother's second marriage. Her parents divorced when she was two years old, and she has two stepsisters from her father's second marriage. Her mother, Lorelei (née Frygier), is a registered nurse, and her father, Tom Bell, works as the television news director for CBS Television in Sacramento. Kristen Anne Bell was born on July 18, 1980, and was raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. Since 2016, she has starred in the main role of Eleanor Shellstrop on the NBCcomedy series The Good Place. From 2012 to 2016, she starred as Jeannie van der Hooven, the female lead on the Showtime series House of Lies. ![]() Bell garnered further recognition for voicing Princess Anna in the Disney film Frozen (2013), the short films Frozen Fever (2015) and Olaf's Frozen Adventure (2017), and the upcoming Frozen 2 (2019). She has since appeared in a number of comedy films, such as Couples Retreat (2009), When in Rome (2010), You Again (2010), The Boss(2016), Bad Moms (2016) and A Bad Moms Christmas (2017). In 2008, she had her breakout film role as the title character in Forgetting Sarah Marshall. In 2007, Bell joined the cast of the sci-fi series Heroes, playing the character Elle Bishop. During her time on Veronica Mars, Bell appeared as Mary Lane in the film Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical (2005), a reprise of the role she had played in the New York musical upon which the film was based. She reprised the eponymous role in the 2014 film continuation of the series. For her performance she was awarded a Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television. In 2004, she had a supporting role in the film Spartan and received praise for her first leading performance in Gracie's Choice.īell gained critical acclaim for her first major role as the title character in the teen noir drama television series Veronica Mars (2004–07). In 2001, she made her Broadway debut as Becky Thatcher in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and starred in the Broadway revival of The Crucible the following year. She began her acting career starring in stage productions and attended the Tisch School of Arts in New York. ![]() Kristen Anne Bell (born July 18, 1980) is an American actress. ![]()
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