Acting
Alex Borstein
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Alexandrea "Alex" Borstein (born February 15, 1971) 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.
- 77 titles
- 66 Acting
- 10 Production
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Acting (66)
John's Mom
Bitter Woman on Stage
Lois Griffin / Tricia Takanawa / Loretta Brown / Barbara Pewterschmidt (voice)
Millie
Sophie Bird / Peggy Bird (voice)
Sally
Lou Deckner
Mrs. Henscher (voice)
Police Chief Misty Luggins (voice)
Milwaukee Mom with Photo
Docent at the James Garfield Historical Museum (voice)
Mrs. Baily
Red Hair Woman (uncredited)
Janet
Jelly Donuts Leader (voice) / AIDS Walk Coordinator / Lois Griffin (voice)
Miss Ungermeyer
Drella / Miss Celine
Natalie
Casting Director
Carlyn
Susie Myerson
Evelyn
Commissioner Misty Luggins (voice)
Angie Cooper
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Queen Machina (voice)
Mrs. Lange
Obnoxious Hummer Lady (uncredited)
Hadassah Lowenstein (voice)
Lois Griffin as Princess Leia / Sy Snootles / Asian Woman / ET Announcer / Hot Girl's Mother (voice)
Drella / Miss Celine
Lois Griffin / Various Characters (voice)
Loretta
Colleen Walker
Mali (voice)
Lois Griffin as Princess Leia / OnStar Voiceover / Empire Member's Wife / Robot Wife (voice)
Linette
Lois Griffin as Princess Leia / Barbara Pewterschmidt as Aunt Beru (voice)
Various / Ms Swan / Karen / Ms. Swan, Mama Brightling
Preshi
Wilma (voice)
Wonder Woman / Giganta / Woman (voice)
Nicky
Janice Buckwald / Becky Buckwald
Dawn Forchette
Tracy
Various Characters (voice)
Wonder Woman (voice)
Lois Griffin (voice)
Lois Griffin (voice)
Wonder Woman (voice)
Cataclaws (voice)
Darcy Smits
Lois Griffin / Female Hipster / Julie / Grandma (voice)
Betty Henderson
Police Chief Misty Luggins (voice)
Queen Machina (voice)
Mrs. Marcus
Hope Mueller
Maya (voice)
Lois Griffin / Tricia Takanawa / Loretta Brown / Barbara Pewterschmidt (voice)
Production (10)
Consulting Producer / Supervising Producer / Co-production
Co-production
Supervising Producer
Supervising Producer
Consulting Producer
Executive production
Executive production
Executive production
Writing (8)
Appearances (8)
Self - Contestant
Self
Lois Griffin (archive footage)
Self / Various (voice)
Self
Self
Self
Self
