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Ellie Kemper

Ellie Kemper - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 02, 1980
Age45
BirthplaceKansas City, Missouri, USA
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Ellie Kemper's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForStarring as Erin Hannon on 'The Office' and as the title character in the Netflix series 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.'

Intro

Ellie Kemper is an American actress, comedian, and writer, widely recognized for her roles in the television series 'The Office' and 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.'

Early Life & Background

Ellie Kemper was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and raised in the suburb of St. Louis. She attended Princeton University, where she developed an interest in improvisational comedy and joined the improv troupe Quipfire! After graduating, she also studied at the University of Oxford.

Career Highlights

  • Recurring role as Erin Hannon on NBC's 'The Office' (2009–2013)
  • Leading role as Kimmy Schmidt in 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' (2015–2019)
  • Appeared in films such as 'Bridesmaids' (2011) and '21 Jump Street' (2012)
  • Authored the memoir 'My Squirrel Days' (2018)

Trivia

  • Ellie Kemper was a debutante during her youth in St. Louis.
  • She has a background in improvisational comedy, having performed with the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City.
  • Kemper was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for her work on 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.'

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Ellie Kemper?

Ellie Kemper is 45 years old.

When was Ellie Kemper born?

Ellie Kemper was born the 2 May 1980.

Where is Ellie Kemper from?

Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About May 2nd, 1980, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 2, 1980, members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army's 'M60 gang' were arrested after an ambush on Antrim Road. The unit, including Paul Magee, Joe Doherty, and Angelo Fusco, had previously killed Constable Stephen Magill on April 9, 1980. The May 2 operation was disrupted when an eight-man patrol from the British Army's Special Air Service arrived in plain clothes, leading to their arrest.
  • Day of the week: May 2nd, 1980 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Call Me by Blondie
  • #1 UK song: Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl by The Detroit Spinners
  • Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis

Check the link for more news and curiosities on May 2nd, 1980.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellie_Kemper
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2572552/