Person Details
Birthday: 1971-02-15 12:40:48
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Highland, Illinois, USA
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Movie Involvements: 9
TV Involvements: 8
Most Famous Work
Biography
Alexandrea "Alex" Borstein (born February 15, 1973) is an American actress, singer, voice actress, writer and comedian. She is best known for her long-running role as Lois Griffin on the animated television series Family Guy, and as a cast member on the sketch comedy series MADtv. A native of Highland Park, Illinois, Borstein is a graduate of San Francisco State University, where she studied rhetoric. She was trained in improvisational comedy at the ACME Comedy Theatre, near Hollywood, California, and was selected to join MADtv after being scouted by talent agents who noticed her work at the theatre. She was a writer and voice actor for several television shows, including Casper, Pinky and the Brain and Power Rangers: Zeo, before joining the cast of MADtv as a featured player, and later as a repertory player in 1997. As an actress, she has made appearances in such films as The Lizzie McGuire Movie, Catwoman and Dinner for Schmucks.
Most Famous Work
Resident Alien
(2021) CarlynPower Rangers
(1993) Madame WoeCatwoman
(2004) SallyThe Lookout
(2007) Mrs. LangeGood Night, and Good Luck.
(2005) NatalieRobot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship
(2015) Wonder Woman (voice)Never Mind the Buzzcocks
(2002) SelfMaraschino Ruby
(2022) Police Chief Misty LugginsActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | Police Chief Misty Luggins (voice) | |
2021 | Mali (voice) | |
Carlyn | ||
2020 | Wilma (voice) | |
2019 | Invitada | |
2017 | Susie Myerson | |
2016 | Miss Celine | |
Drella | ||
Gladys | ||
Sophie Bird / Peggy Bird (voice) | ||
Becky Buckwald | ||
Janice Buckwald | ||
2015 | Angie Cooper | |
Wonder Woman (voice) | ||
Linette | ||
N/A | ||
2014 | Millie | |
Wonder Woman (voice) | ||
2013 | Dawn Forchette | |
2012 | Wonder Woman / Giganta / Woman (voice) | |
Mrs. Henscher (voice) | ||
John's Mom | ||
N/A | ||
2011 | Mrs. Marcus | |
Lois Griffin as Princess Leia / Sy Snootles / Asian Woman / ET Announcer / Hot Girl's Mother (voice) | ||
Lou Deckner | ||
2010 | Lois Griffin (voice) | |
Red Hair Woman (uncredited) | ||
Preshi | ||
Mrs. Baily | ||
Lois Griffin as Princess Leia / OnStar Voiceover / Empire Member's Wife / Robot Wife (voice) | ||
2009 | Self / Various (voice) | |
N/A | ||
2008 | N/A | |
2007 | Lois Griffin (voice) | |
Lois Griffin as Princess Leia / Barbara Pewterschmidt as Aunt Beru (voice) | ||
Mrs. Lange | ||
2006 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
Janet | ||
2005 | Natalie | |
N/A | ||
Lois Griffin / Tricia Takanawa / Vanessa / Condoleezza Rice / Additional Voices (voice) | ||
Obnoxious Hummer Lady | ||
N/A | ||
2004 | Betty Henderson | |
Jelly Donuts Leader (voice) | ||
AIDS Walk Coordinator / Lois Griffin (voice) | ||
Sally | ||
N/A | ||
Tracy | ||
2003 | Milwaukee Mom with Photo (uncredited) | |
Miss Ungermeyer | ||
N/A | ||
2002 | Casting Director | |
Self | ||
2001 | Lois Griffin / additional | |
2000 | Drella | |
N/A | ||
1999 | Lois Griffin / Tricia Takanawa / Loretta Brown / Barbara Pewterschmidt (voice) | |
1995 | N/A | |
1994 | Bitter Woman on Stage | |
1993 | Evelyn | |
Queen Machina (voice) | ||
Madame Woe | ||
Police Chief Misty Luggins | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2020 | Executive Producer | |
1999 | Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2011 | Writer | |
2009 | Writer | |
2006 | Writer | |
2005 | Writer | |
1999 | Writer | |
1998 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |