You know the narrator of Gossip Girl in the original version of the well-known TV series? Well, it’s that of Kristen Bell, the well-known American actress starring in “Veronica Mars”. Here is the story of his career between cinema and television.
Who is Kristen Bell
Kristen Anne Bell, born in Huntington Woods on July 18, 1980, is an American actress and voice actress. He grew up in a suburb of Detroit with his family of Polish and Irish origins made up of his mother Lorelei, a nurse, and his father Tom, director of a news program. The family stays together briefly in reality as the parents separate soon.
Since she was a child she has been living with a name she doesn’t like and that for this he replaces with Anne until high school, and one mild form of squint like the mother. He manages to make fun of this by dubbing his right eye “winky”, precisely because of the disorder. He soon fell in love with the world of acting, getting his first role in the production of “Raggedy Ann and Andy” at the age of 11.
The beginning of Kristen Bell’s career
He finally decides to move towards this sector at 17 when he participates in the show “The Wizard of Oz” as Dorothy Gale. Later he also took part in “Fiddler on the Roof”, “Lady” and “Be Good” before concluding his studies. In fact, he graduated in 1998 from the Tisch School of the Arts and then graduated three years later from New York University. After completing his studies he approaches the world of musicals by obtaining happened on Broadway.
He then also enters the world of television series by taking part in some episodes, and then finally breaks through with “Veronica Mars” where he gets the lead role. In the meantime he also gets roles in some film projects like the movie “Fifty Pills” or “Reefer Madness”. Among the most famous parts, however, we remember those in the films “Roman” and “Pulse”, both released in 2006.
Kristen Bell and the success between cinema and tv
Once the journey with the cast of “Veronica Mars” is concluded, he begins to work regularly with that of “Heroes” where she plays the part of Elle Bishop. It also continues with film projects including “Don’t download me”, “Fanboys” and “Burlesque”, the successful film with Cristina Aguilera and Cher.
In 2011 he began acting in the series “House of Lies” and later in the film “Stuck in Love” carrying on projects as a voice actress for example lending her voice to Anna in “Frozen the ice kingdom” or of the sloth Piscrilla in “Zootropolis”. She was chosen in 2016 as the protagonist of the sitcom “The Good Place”, achieving great success.