Biografía y filmografía

Alex Borstein

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.

Fotos

Películas (45)

Family Guy Happy Hell-o-ween

Family Guy Happy Hell-o-ween

2026 · Lois Griffin (voice), Consulting Producer

The Bad Guys 2

The Bad Guys 2

2025 · Commissioner Misty Luggins (voice)

Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits

Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits

2023 · Self, Writer, Executive Producer

Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

2022 · Self

Maraschino Ruby

Maraschino Ruby

2022 · Police Chief Misty Luggins (voice)

The Bad Guys

The Bad Guys

2022 · Police Chief Misty Luggins (voice)

Extinct

Extinct

2021 · Mali (voice)

Bombardier Blood

Bombardier Blood

2020 · Executive Producer

Man Rots from the Head

Man Rots from the Head

2016 · Gladys

The Angry Birds Movie

The Angry Birds Movie

2016 · Sophie Bird / Peggy Bird (voice)

TV's Funniest Animated Stars: A Paley Center for Media Special

TV's Funniest Animated Stars: A Paley Center for Media Special

2015 · Self

Love the Coopers

Love the Coopers

2015 · Angie Cooper

The Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship

The Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship

2015 · Wonder Woman (voice)

Family Guy: The Simpsons Guy

Family Guy: The Simpsons Guy

2014 · Lois Griffin / Tricia Takanawa / Loretta Brown / Barbara Pewterschmidt (voice)

A Million Ways to Die in the West

A Million Ways to Die in the West

2014 · Millie

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

2014 · Wonder Woman (voice)

Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special

Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special

2012 · Wonder Woman / Giganta / Woman (voice)

ParaNorman

ParaNorman

2012 · Mrs. Henscher (voice)

Ted

Ted

2012 · John's Mom

For Christ's Sake

For Christ's Sake

2011 · Mrs. Marcus

Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!

Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!

2010 · Lois Griffin as Princess Leia / Sy Snootles / Asian Woman / ET Announcer / Hot Girl's Mother (voice)

Dinner for Schmucks

Dinner for Schmucks

2010 · Red Hair Woman (uncredited)

Killers

Killers

2010 · Mrs. Baily

Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side

Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side

2009 · Lois Griffin as Princess Leia / OnStar Voiceover / Empire Member's Wife / Robot Wife (voice)

Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show

Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show

2009 · Self / Various (voice), Writer, Executive Producer

Family Guy Presents: Stewie Kills Lois and Lois Kills Stewie

Family Guy Presents: Stewie Kills Lois and Lois Kills Stewie

2009 · Lois Griffin (voice), Supervising Producer

The Thick of It

The Thick of It

2007 · Hope Mueller

Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest

Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest

2007 · Lois Griffin as Princess Leia / Barbara Pewterschmidt as Aunt Beru (voice), Supervising Producer

The Lookout

The Lookout

2007 · Mrs. Lange

Drop Dead Gorgeous (In a Down-to-Earth Bombshell Sort of Way)

Drop Dead Gorgeous (In a Down-to-Earth Bombshell Sort of Way)

2006 · Writer, Executive Producer

Little Man

Little Man

2006 · Janet

Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005 · Natalie

Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story

Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story

2005 · Lois Griffin / Various Characters (voice), Writer, Co-Producer

Kicking & Screaming

Kicking & Screaming

2005 · Obnoxious Hummer Lady (uncredited)

Billy's Dad Is a Fudge-Packer

Billy's Dad Is a Fudge-Packer

2004 · Betty Henderson

Catwoman

Catwoman

2004 · Sally

Seeing Other People

Seeing Other People

2004 · Tracy

Bad Santa

Bad Santa

2003 · Milwaukee Mom with Photo

The Lizzie McGuire Movie

The Lizzie McGuire Movie

2003 · Miss Ungermeyer

Showtime

Showtime

2002 · Casting Director

Dawg

Dawg

2002 · Darcy Smits

A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas

A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas

2001 · Lois Griffin / Female Hipster / Julie / Grandma (voice)

Power Rangers Zeo: Zeo Quest

Power Rangers Zeo: Zeo Quest

1996 · Queen Machina (voice)

Turn the Lights Back On

Turn the Lights Back On

· Emma, Producer, Executive Producer

The Decline of F*cking Western Civilization

The Decline of F*cking Western Civilization

Series (38)

Resident Alien

Resident Alien

2021 · Carlyn

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

2021 · Self - Contestant

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens

2020 · Wilma (voice)

El programa de Kelly Clarkson

El programa de Kelly Clarkson

2019 · Self

Las que faltaban

Las que faltaban

2019 · Invitada

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

2017 · Susie Myerson

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

2016 · Drella, Miss Celine

Bordertown

Bordertown

2016 · Janice Buckwald, Becky Buckwald

Life in Pieces

Life in Pieces

2015 · Linette

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Self

Delirium

Delirium

2014 · Lois Griffin (archive footage)

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 · Self

Getting On

Getting On

2013 · Dawn Forchette

Masters of Sex

Masters of Sex

2013 · Loretta

Bunk

Bunk

2012

Workaholics

Workaholics

2011 · Colleen Walker

Shameless

Shameless

2011 · Lou Deckner, Writer

Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

2010 · Preshi

The Cleveland Show

The Cleveland Show

2009 · Hadassah Lowenstein (voice)

Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy

Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy

2008 · Various Characters (voice)

Talkshow with Spike Feresten

Talkshow with Spike Feresten

2006

Too Late with Adam Carolla

Too Late with Adam Carolla

2005 · Self

American Dad: Un Agente de Familia

American Dad: Un Agente de Familia

2005 · Docent at the James Garfield Historical Museum (voice)

Drawn Together

Drawn Together

2004 · Jelly Donuts Leader (voice), AIDS Walk Coordinator / Lois Griffin (voice)

Celebrity Blackjack

Celebrity Blackjack

2004

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

2002 · Self

Gary & Mike

Gary & Mike

2001 · Maya (voice)

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

2000 · Drella, Miss Celine

Titus

Titus

2000 · Nicky

Padre de Familia

Padre de Familia

1999 · Lois Griffin / Tricia Takanawa / Loretta Brown / Barbara Pewterschmidt (voice), Writer, Consulting Producer, Supervising Producer, Producer, Co-Producer

Pinky, Elmyra & The Brain

Pinky, Elmyra & The Brain

1998 · Writer

Big Bad BeetleBorgs

Big Bad BeetleBorgs

1996 · Cataclaws (voice)

The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper

The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper

1996 · Writer

MADtv

MADtv

1995 · Various, Ms Swan / Karen, Ms. Swan, Mama Brightling

Friends

Friends

1994 · Bitter Woman on Stage

Frasier

Frasier

1993 · Evelyn

Power Rangers

Power Rangers

1993 · Queen Machina (voice)