Nick Kroll
Nicholas Kroll (born June 5, 1978) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is known for creating and starring in the Comedy Central series Kroll Show, The Oh, Hello Show, the FX comedy series The League, the Hulu sketch comedy series History of the World, Part II, and starring in and co-creating the animated Netflix series Big Mouth and Human Resources.
Not to be confused with Nick Krall or Nicholas Kroll.
Nick Kroll
- Actor
- comedian
- writer
- producer
2004–present
2
Jules Kroll (father)
Roger Bennett (brother-in-law)
He has also acted or voice-acted in films such as Adult Beginners, Sausage Party, Loving, Sing, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, The House, Uncle Drew, Operation Finale, The Secret Life of Pets 2, The Addams Family, and Don't Worry Darling.
Early life
Kroll was born in Rye, New York,[1][2] on June 5, 1978,[3] to Lynn and Jules Kroll. His father is a billionaire businessman who founded the corporate investigations and risk consulting firm Kroll Inc.[3][4] The youngest child in the family,[5] Kroll has a brother, Jeremy, and two sisters, Vanessa and Dana.[3] He grew up in a Conservative Jewish family,[6] and attended the Solomon Schechter School of Westchester.[7] He went on to high school at Rye Country Day School.[8] During this time, he also briefly attended The Mountain School in Vershire, Vermont, where he developed a fondness for hiking.[9] In 2001, Kroll graduated from Georgetown University.[5] He described himself as a history major who minored in art and Spanish, but found himself "gravitating toward media studies as time went on".[10]
Personal life
In May 2013, Kroll began dating comedian and actress Amy Poehler.[24] They ended their relationship in 2015.[25]
Kroll met landscape artist Lily Kwong in 2018.[26] They married in November 2020 and their son was born in January 2021.[27][28] In May 2023, they announced that they are expecting their second child.[29]
Kroll's brother-in-law is journalist Roger Bennett.[30] Through his wife, his cousin-in-law is fashion designer Joseph Altuzarra.[31][32][33]
Before the general election in 2020, Kroll and other celebrities participated in the #IDCheck Challenge from VoteRiders to raise awareness about what identification voters need to cast a ballot in the election.[34]
