Alex Borstein

Alex Borstein is a celebrated American actress, comedian, writer, and producer, renowned for her dynamic contributions to television and film. She began her career in the early 1990s, performing at the Acme Comedy Theatre in Los Angeles, where her talent for improvisation and character work flourished. Borstein gained national recognition as a cast member on the sketch comedy series *MADtv* from 1997 to 2009, where she showcased her versatility by portraying a variety of memorable characters, earning her a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim.

In 1999, Borstein lent her voice to the iconic character Lois Griffin on the animated series *Family Guy*. Her performance has been pivotal to the show’s success, earning her a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance. This role solidified her status as a leading voice actress in the industry, allowing her to explore various comedic styles and character depths.

Borstein’s career continued to soar with her role as Susie Myerson in the critically acclaimed series *The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel*, which premiered in 2017. Her portrayal of the ambitious manager earned her two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, further showcasing her exceptional talent and range as an actress.

In addition to her television success, Borstein has appeared in numerous films, including *Bad Santa* and *Ted*, and has contributed to various animation projects. Her ability to seamlessly transition between live-action and voice work highlights her unique skill set, making her a standout figure in the entertainment industry.