Kristen Carroll Wiig is an American comic actress and cast member

Full name: Kristen Carroll Wiig.
Born : August 22, 1973 (age 36) Canandaigua, New York, U.S.

Kristen Carroll Wiig is an American comic actress who currently appears as a cast member on Saturday Night Live.

She is a member of the Groundlings, and also appeared in the first season of Spike TV's The Joe Schmo Show.

Wiig was born in Canandaigua, New York. At the age of three she and her family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and later on to Rochester, New York, where she remained until she graduated from Brighton High School in 1991.

She went on to attend the University of Arizona with a major in art. She was hired as a graphic artist by a plastic surgery clinic to show clientele what they would look like after surgery, but left for Los Angeles before ever starting the job to pursue an acting career. In Los Angeles she joined The Groundlings, working "odd jobs".