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She studied acting at the Atlantic Theater Company Acting School in New York City. The School, located in Chelsea, was founded by David Mamet and William H. Macy, and teaches the technique "Practical Aesthetics", which Ms. Johnson uses. She is currently a member of the company at the Atlantic, and sometimes performs in shows during their season. See full bio »

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Filmography

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2012 Bad Parents
Tracy
 
2011-2012 The Exes (TV series)
Holly Franklin
Sister Act (2012) … Holly Franklin
The Party (2012) … Holly Franklin
 
2012 Vamps
Mrs. Van Helsing
 
2012 Submissions Only (TV series)
Izzy Hall
Y'all Were Great! (2012) … Izzy Hall
 
2011 L!fe Happens
Francesca
 
2010 Bored to Death (TV series)
Mistress Florence
Escape from the Dungeon! (2010) … Mistress Florence
 
2009-2010 Ugly Betty (TV series)
Helen
Smokin' Hot (2010) … Helen
Chica and the Man (2010) … Helen
The Butterfly Effect: Part 2 (2009) … Helen
 
2010 Beach Lane (TV movie)
Neelie Wilson
 
2009 The New Adventures of Old Christine (TV series)
Francie
 
2009 Finding Bliss
Irene Fox
 
2009 Bride Wars
Deb
 
2009 Ab Fab (TV movie)
Patsy
 
2008 Puppy Love (TV series)
Katherine
 
2008 Duane Incarnate
Fran
 
2007 Kim Possible (TV series)
Warmonga
Graduation: Part 1 (2007) … Warmonga (voice)
Graduation: Part 2 (2007) … Warmonga (voice)
Mad Dogs and Aliens (2007) … Warmonga (voice)
 
2005 ER (TV series)
Dr. Eve Peyton
Two Ships (2005) … Dr. Eve Peyton
Dream House (2005) … Dr. Eve Peyton
 
2005 Don't Ask (TV movie)
Suzanne Collins
 
2004 Sex and the City (TV series)
Lexi Featherston
Splat! (2004) … Lexi Featherston
 
2003 Queens Supreme (TV series)
Maude MacPherson
One Angry Man (2003) … Maude MacPherson
 
2002 Austin Powers in Goldmember
Dancer at Austin's Pad (uncredited)
 
1997 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Kathie Lee
My Feral Lady (1997) … Kathie Lee (voice)
 
1997 Microscopic Milton (TV series)
Narrator (US release)
 
1997 Colin Fitz Lives!
Stalker Fan
 
1996 London Suite (TV movie)
Grace Chapman
 
1995 Hearts Afire (TV series)
Margot
 
1995 Backfire!
Kate
 
1994 The 5 Mrs. Buchanans (TV series)
Zena
 
1994 Chicago Hope (TV series)
Dr. Wendy Smythe
Genevieve and Fat Boy (1994) … Dr. Wendy Smythe
 
1993 The Debt (short)
Alice Kosnick
 
1985 The Orkly Kid (short)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2013 Showing Up (documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (37 titles)
2013 The Anonymous People (documentary) (post-production)
Herself
 
2013 RuPaul's Drag Race (TV series)
Herself - Guest Judge / Herself
Countdown to the Crown (2013) … Herself - Guest Judge
Lip Synch Extravaganza Eleganza (2013) … Herself - Guest Judge
RuPaullywood or Bust (2013) … Herself (uncredited)
 
2013 Brand X with Russell Brand (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.7 (2013) … Herself
 
2013 RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked! (TV series)
Herself - Guest Judge
Lip Synch Extravaganza Eleganza (2013) … Herself - Guest Judge
 
2011-2013 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 1 February 2013 (2013) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 19 March 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 5 December 2011 (2011) … Herself - Guest
 
2012-2013 Watch What Happens: Live (TV series)
Herself
Kristen Johnston & Luke Perry (2013) … Herself
Jeff Lewis and Kristen Johnston (2012) … Herself
 
2012 20/20 (TV series documentary)
Herself - Actress (segment "Kristen Johnston")
Intoxication Nation (2012) … Herself - Actress (segment "Kristen Johnston")
 
2012 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 10 August 2012 (2012) … Herself
Episode dated 26 June 2012 (2012) … Herself
 
2011-2012 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 13 July 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 30 November 2011 (2011) … Herself - Guest
 
2012 Good Afternoon America (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode #1.2 (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode #1.725 (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
1997-2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself
Episode #19.51 (2011) … Herself
Episode dated 22 December 2004 (2004) … Herself
Episode dated 8 May 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
2009 Fashion News Live (TV series)
Herself
Episode #6.44 (2009) … Herself
 
2008 The View (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 22 December 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2006 GMTV (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 November 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2005 The Barry Z Show (TV series)
Herself
Fish Fry (2005) … Herself
 
2002 The Isaac Mizrahi Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 December 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 TV's Most Censored Moments (TV special documentary)
Narrator
 
1997-2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 October 2001 (2001) … Herself
Episode dated 28 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
Episode dated 19 May 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 24 February 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 20 May 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
2001 Queen of the Whole Wide World (documentary)
Judge 2
 
2000 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2000 (TV special)
Herself
 
1998-2000 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 28 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
Episode dated 27 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
Episode dated 26 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
Episode dated 25 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
Episode dated 24 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
 
2000 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 28 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
 
1999 MADtv (TV series)
Herself
Episode #5.1 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Winner: Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
 
1998 The Roseanne Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.17 (1998) … Herself
 
1998 The 1998 Annual Kid's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1996-1998 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 July 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode #4.245 (1996) … Herself
 
1998 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
Herself
Adolf Hankler (1998) … Herself
 
1998 4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1998 The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
 
1997 The 54th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
 
1997 The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1996 The 22nd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter: Favorite Television Comedy Series
 
1996 Christmas in Washington (TV special)
Herself
 
1989 The More You Know (TV series)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2004 50 Most Wicked Women of Primetime (TV documentary)
Sally Solomon (#rd Rock From The Sun)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Appears on the cover of Bad Religion's 1998 album, "No Substance". See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 1 Interview  | 1 Article  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Attended Whitefish Bay High School, in Whitefish Bay, an upscale, small suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Graduated with good grades in 1985. See more »

Trademark:

Towering height. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo