Lake Bell

**Lake Siegel Bell** is a multi-threat American talent with credits as an actress, screenwriter, and director. Born in *New York City* on March 24, 1979, she has made an indelible mark in the entertainment industry with her unfading charisma and versatile abilities. Lake's acting career spans a range of television series and films. Some noteworthy shows include 'Boston Legal', 'Surface', 'How to Make It in America', 'Childrens Hospital', and 'Bless This Mess'. Additionally, her filmography includes engaging titles like 'Over Her Dead Body', 'What Happens in Vegas', 'It's Complicated', and 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'. In 2010, Bell transitioned from being purely in front of the camera to taking the helm as a writer and director. Her directorial debut, a short film titled 'Worst Enemy', premiered at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival in 2012. She followed this with her 2013 feature film directorial debut, 'In a World...', in which she also starred, marking a significant milestone in her career. Bell continued to showcase her directorial prowess in 2017 with the film 'I Do... Until I Don't' which she directed, wrote, co-produced, and starred in. Aside from her flourishing film and television career, Lake has also lent her voice to video games and has dabbled in modeling, making it onto several 'hottest women' lists over the years.