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Kristen Carroll Wiig

nickname

The Brown Cow (This nickname is coined by her friends due to her love of chocolate)

Sun sign

Lion

Place of birth

Canadaigua, New York, United States

Residence

She lives in Los Angeles.

However, she often travels to New York City, where she was based before moving to Los Angeles.

nationality

training

Kristen Wiig studied at the Nitrau Elementary School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She later got admission to Manheim Township Middle School and studied there until the 8th grade.

After her family moved to Rochester, New York, she enrolled at Allendale Columbia School and studied there for two years, graduating in the 10th grade. She later studied at Brighton High School .

Not finding her college choice on the first try, she decided to pursue a three-month outdoor living program at a local community college in Rochester. She finally enrolled at the University of Arizona and studied art.

occupation

Actress, Comedian, Author, Producer

family

  • Father – Jon Wiig (operated a marina in western New York)
  • Mother – Laurie Wiig (Artist)
  • Siblings – Erik Wiig (brother)
  • Other – Gunnar Arna Wiig (paternal grandfather), Frances Josephine McCue (paternal grandmother), William Carroll Johnston (maternal grandfather), Margaret Curtis Day (maternal grandmother)

Manager

Kristen Wiig is represented by United Talent Agency.

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 5 inches or 165 cm

weight

56 kg or 123.5 lbs

friend/spouse

Kristen Wiig has dated

  1. Hayes Hargrove (2005-2009) – After dating for some time, Kristen married actor Hayes Hargrove in 2005. Their married life lasted about 4 years when they divorced in 2009.
  2. Brian Petsos (2009-2011) – After the end of her first marriage, Wiig found solace in the company of actor and comedy writer Brian Petsos. They had first met when they were studying in high school and were only 15 years old. After that, however, they fell out of touch and were able to meet up again during work on Saturday Night Live . They often recorded comedy videos as a couple in their apartment for the website FunnyorDie.com. After dating for almost two years, they decided to go their separate ways in 2011.
  3. Fabrizio Moretti (2011-2013) – Kristen was first linked to Italian-Brazilian musician Fabrizio Moretti towards the end of 2011. They were pictured kissing at the Black Keys concert in December 2011 and made their relationship public in July 2012 after they attended the wedding of Wiig’s bridesmaids costar Ellie Kemper as a couple. By July 2013, they had decided to go their separate ways.
  4. Scott Speedman (2014) – In September 2014, Kristen was linked to comedian Scott Speedman. They reportedly spent a lot of time together at the Toronto Film Festival. On September 5, they arrived at the star-studded party for the comedy-drama film St. Vincent (2014) Couple Holding Hands. It was also reported that they left the party together early on.
  5. Avi Rothman (2016) – Kristen’s relationship with actor AviRothman came to light in May 2016 after they were spotted kissing passionately while on vacation in romantic Kauai, Hawaii. However, a source close to the famous actress revealed that they have been secretly dating for months.

race/ethnicity

White

She has Norwegian and Irish ancestry on her father’s side.

While she is of Scottish and English descent on her mother’s side.

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

Graublau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

  • Gray-blue eyes
  • Long and square face

measurements

35-26-36 inches or 89-66-91.5 cm

dress size

6 (USA) or 36 (EU)

bra size

34A

shoe size

8 (USA) or 38.5 (EU)

brand promotion

In July 2017, Kristen was cast in a TV commercial for fast food chain, Pizza Hut . She was cast in several roles in the hilarious commercial.

Religion

Her religious views are not publicly known.

Known for

  • After starring in the comedy film, Bridesmaids. She also co-wrote the film’s screenplay.
  • Her stay on the popular comedy sketch show, Saturday Night Live. She has received multiple Emmy nominations for her work on the comedy show.
  • After playing the role of Cynthia Morehouse in the comedy miniseries, The Spoils of Babylon.

first movie

In 2003, she made her film debut as one of the extras in the drama film, Melvin Goes to Dinner .

First TV show

In 2003, Kristen made her first TV show appearance in the role of Dr. Pat on the reality TV hoax show, The Joe Schmo Show .

Personal trainer

Kristen Wiig tries to lead a healthy lifestyle to keep fit. Whenever she has enough time in her schedule, she works out with her personal trainer.

She does yoga once a week and also enjoys running and cycling. However, she doesn’t enjoy running as much as she used to. Most of the time she likes to go for long walks. When she can’t go out, she relies on her treadmill at her house for about an hour.

According to her diet, she is a vegetarian. She tries to eat a lot of tofu and soy. She also likes to drink plenty of water throughout the day. Once a week she happily eats whatever she wants. Kristen thinks this little indulgence will help her stay disciplined throughout the week.

Kristen Wiig favorite things

  • Mascara – L’Oréal Telescopic and Maybelline Full and Soft
  • Yummy Foods – Dark Chocolate Peanut M&Ms, Lemon Cupcakes from Buttercup Bake Shop, Hot and Melted Cheese Sandwiches, and Sweet Potato Fries
  • Valuable possessions – gold chain with a small cuckoo clock
  • Comedies – Caddyshack (1980) and Beaches (1988)
  • Comedy TV Series – The British Office
  • Comedy Cartoon Character – Cool Willy

Kristen Wiig facts

  1. After graduating from the University of Arizona, she was supposed to get a job at the plastic surgery clinic, where she was supposed to paint pictures of patients’ bodies after surgery. Instead, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.
  2. She had to take an acting class while in college to meet a course requirement. The drama teacher asked her to try professional acting.
  3. She was working with popular improv group The Groundlings when her manager encouraged her to send in a tape to work on a sketch show. Saturday Night Live.
  4. She joined the Saturday Night Live cast in November 2005 for season 31. And thanks to her performances, she survived the budget cut and was made a full cast member at the beginning of season 32.
  5. In April 2009, Entertainment Week included Wiig in its list of 25 Funniest Women in Hollywood.
  6. In 2003, she was hospitalized after being injured while shooting on The Joe Schmo Show.
  7. In her early troubled days in Los Angeles, she was hired to wait tables in the executive dining room at Universal Studios.
  8. In 2012, the famous Time Magazine included her in their annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
  9. She does not have a social media account.
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Celebrity Biographies

Kristen Wiig Height Weight Body Stats

Published

on

Kristen Carroll Wiig

nickname

The Brown Cow (This nickname is coined by her friends due to her love of chocolate)

Sun sign

Lion

Place of birth

Canadaigua, New York, United States

Residence

She lives in Los Angeles.

However, she often travels to New York City, where she was based before moving to Los Angeles.

nationality

training

Kristen Wiig studied at the Nitrau Elementary School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She later got admission to Manheim Township Middle School and studied there until the 8th grade.

After her family moved to Rochester, New York, she enrolled at Allendale Columbia School and studied there for two years, graduating in the 10th grade. She later studied at Brighton High School .

Not finding her college choice on the first try, she decided to pursue a three-month outdoor living program at a local community college in Rochester. She finally enrolled at the University of Arizona and studied art.

occupation

Actress, Comedian, Author, Producer

family

  • Father – Jon Wiig (operated a marina in western New York)
  • Mother – Laurie Wiig (Artist)
  • Siblings – Erik Wiig (brother)
  • Other – Gunnar Arna Wiig (paternal grandfather), Frances Josephine McCue (paternal grandmother), William Carroll Johnston (maternal grandfather), Margaret Curtis Day (maternal grandmother)

Manager

Kristen Wiig is represented by United Talent Agency.

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 5 inches or 165 cm

weight

56 kg or 123.5 lbs

friend/spouse

Kristen Wiig has dated

  1. Hayes Hargrove (2005-2009) – After dating for some time, Kristen married actor Hayes Hargrove in 2005. Their married life lasted about 4 years when they divorced in 2009.
  2. Brian Petsos (2009-2011) – After the end of her first marriage, Wiig found solace in the company of actor and comedy writer Brian Petsos. They had first met when they were studying in high school and were only 15 years old. After that, however, they fell out of touch and were able to meet up again during work on Saturday Night Live . They often recorded comedy videos as a couple in their apartment for the website FunnyorDie.com. After dating for almost two years, they decided to go their separate ways in 2011.
  3. Fabrizio Moretti (2011-2013) – Kristen was first linked to Italian-Brazilian musician Fabrizio Moretti towards the end of 2011. They were pictured kissing at the Black Keys concert in December 2011 and made their relationship public in July 2012 after they attended the wedding of Wiig’s bridesmaids costar Ellie Kemper as a couple. By July 2013, they had decided to go their separate ways.
  4. Scott Speedman (2014) – In September 2014, Kristen was linked to comedian Scott Speedman. They reportedly spent a lot of time together at the Toronto Film Festival. On September 5, they arrived at the star-studded party for the comedy-drama film St. Vincent (2014) Couple Holding Hands. It was also reported that they left the party together early on.
  5. Avi Rothman (2016) – Kristen’s relationship with actor AviRothman came to light in May 2016 after they were spotted kissing passionately while on vacation in romantic Kauai, Hawaii. However, a source close to the famous actress revealed that they have been secretly dating for months.

race/ethnicity

White

She has Norwegian and Irish ancestry on her father’s side.

While she is of Scottish and English descent on her mother’s side.

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

Graublau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

  • Gray-blue eyes
  • Long and square face

measurements

35-26-36 inches or 89-66-91.5 cm

dress size

6 (USA) or 36 (EU)

bra size

34A

shoe size

8 (USA) or 38.5 (EU)

brand promotion

In July 2017, Kristen was cast in a TV commercial for fast food chain, Pizza Hut . She was cast in several roles in the hilarious commercial.

Religion

Her religious views are not publicly known.

Known for

  • After starring in the comedy film, Bridesmaids. She also co-wrote the film’s screenplay.
  • Her stay on the popular comedy sketch show, Saturday Night Live. She has received multiple Emmy nominations for her work on the comedy show.
  • After playing the role of Cynthia Morehouse in the comedy miniseries, The Spoils of Babylon.

first movie

In 2003, she made her film debut as one of the extras in the drama film, Melvin Goes to Dinner .

First TV show

In 2003, Kristen made her first TV show appearance in the role of Dr. Pat on the reality TV hoax show, The Joe Schmo Show .

Personal trainer

Kristen Wiig tries to lead a healthy lifestyle to keep fit. Whenever she has enough time in her schedule, she works out with her personal trainer.

She does yoga once a week and also enjoys running and cycling. However, she doesn’t enjoy running as much as she used to. Most of the time she likes to go for long walks. When she can’t go out, she relies on her treadmill at her house for about an hour.

According to her diet, she is a vegetarian. She tries to eat a lot of tofu and soy. She also likes to drink plenty of water throughout the day. Once a week she happily eats whatever she wants. Kristen thinks this little indulgence will help her stay disciplined throughout the week.

Kristen Wiig favorite things

  • Mascara – L’Oréal Telescopic and Maybelline Full and Soft
  • Yummy Foods – Dark Chocolate Peanut M&Ms, Lemon Cupcakes from Buttercup Bake Shop, Hot and Melted Cheese Sandwiches, and Sweet Potato Fries
  • Valuable possessions – gold chain with a small cuckoo clock
  • Comedies – Caddyshack (1980) and Beaches (1988)
  • Comedy TV Series – The British Office
  • Comedy Cartoon Character – Cool Willy

Kristen Wiig facts

  1. After graduating from the University of Arizona, she was supposed to get a job at the plastic surgery clinic, where she was supposed to paint pictures of patients’ bodies after surgery. Instead, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.
  2. She had to take an acting class while in college to meet a course requirement. The drama teacher asked her to try professional acting.
  3. She was working with popular improv group The Groundlings when her manager encouraged her to send in a tape to work on a sketch show. Saturday Night Live.
  4. She joined the Saturday Night Live cast in November 2005 for season 31. And thanks to her performances, she survived the budget cut and was made a full cast member at the beginning of season 32.
  5. In April 2009, Entertainment Week included Wiig in its list of 25 Funniest Women in Hollywood.
  6. In 2003, she was hospitalized after being injured while shooting on The Joe Schmo Show.
  7. In her early troubled days in Los Angeles, she was hired to wait tables in the executive dining room at Universal Studios.
  8. In 2012, the famous Time Magazine included her in their annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
  9. She does not have a social media account.
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