Jillian Bell

Jillian Bell is an American actress, comedian, and screenwriter, born on April 25, 1984, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She is known for her work in television and film, particularly for her roles in the series Workaholics and films such as Brittany Runs a Marathon and I'm Totally Fine.

Early Life and Education

Bell began studying improv at the age of eight and graduated from Bishop Gorman High School in 2002. She later moved to Los Angeles, where she became a member of the Groundlings, a renowned improv and sketch comedy troupe.

Career Highlights

• Saturday Night Live: Jillian was a writer for the 35th season of SNL (2009-2010) and has made guest appearances on the show.
• Television: She starred as Jillian Belk on Workaholics, voiced characters in Bless the Harts and Bob's Burgers, and had a recurring role on Eastbound & Down.
• Film: Her notable film credits include 22 Jump Street, Fist Fight, Godmothered, and more recently, Candy Cane Lane (2023).

Recent Developments

As of June 2024, Bell is engaged to illustrator and musician Luke McGarry. She continues to work in both television and film, contributing as a writer and producer alongside her acting roles.23

In addition to her entertainment career, Jillian Bell is also recognized for her entrepreneurial ventures, including her role as the founder of flashlight.ai, a company focused on leveraging artificial intelligence technologies.1