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Kristen Wiig is an American comedian and actress. She rose to fame in 2005 when she joined the cast of Saturday Night Live. Her best-known characters on the show include the boastful Penelope, the disobedient schoolgirl Gilly and Aunt Linda. Wiig is also known for her impressions of financial adviser Suze Orman and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. In 2009, Wiig received an Emmy nomination for her performance on SNL. She also starred in the movies Bridesmaids (2011), The Skeleton Twins (2014) and Ghostbusters (2016).