Kristen Bell was most recently seen starring in the television movie "Reefer Madness," based on the hit play in which she also starred in Off Broadway. She also had a recurring role in the series "Deadwood." Bell's other television credits include lead roles in the made-for-television movies "Gracie's Choice" and "The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay," and guest starring roles in "American Dreams," "The Shield" and "Everwood."

On film, Bell recently starred as the kidnapped daughter of the president in the David Mamet feature "Spartan," opposite Val Kilmer.

On stage, Bell recently appeared in the Los Angeles Opera's production of Stephen Sondheim's "A Little Night Music." Previously, she starred in the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" with Liam Neeson and Laura Linney, the Broadway production of "Tom Sawyer," and played the title role in the world premiere of the musical "Sneaux."

Originally from Detroit, Bell graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.

Bell currently lives in Los Angeles.

Kristen is also now filming the new movie "Pulse" with Ian Somerhalder.