Lake Bell

Lake Bell is an American actress, writer and director. She has starred in the television series Miss Match ; The Practice and its spinoff Boston Legal as Sally Heep; Surface ; How to Make It in America and Childrens Hospital and in the films Over Her Dead Body, What Happens in Vegas and Pride and Glory ; It's Complicated ; Burning Palms and Little Murder, No Strings Attached and A Good Old Fashioned Orgy . She has also written and directed her own award-winning short film, Worst Enemy, which débuted at the Sundance Film Festival. Bell was born in New York City, the daughter of... Robin Bell, owner of the design firm Robin Bell Design, Inc. in New York, and Harvey Siegel. Her father is Jewish and her mother is Protestant and Bell has stated that she was raised in a "comically dysfunctional family". Bell attended The Chapin School in New York and Westminster School in Simsbury, Connecticut. For part of her teenage years she lived in Vero Beach, Florida and attended St. Edward's School.
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