Ellie Kemper

About the Author

Ellie Kemper is a celebrated actress, comedian, and author renowned for her infectious humor and relatable storytelling. Best known for her iconic roles as Kimmy Schmidt in the hit series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Erin Hannon in The Office, Kemper brings her sharp wit and observational prowess to the page in her writing. In her debut memoir, My Squirrel Days: Tales from the Star of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and The Office, she shares hilarious anecdotes from her quirky life, blending self-deprecating charm with heartfelt insights into fame, family, and the absurdities of everyday existence. A graduate of Princeton University and a mother of two, Kemper continues to captivate audiences with her lighthearted narratives that celebrate resilience and joy.