Lori Alan
Acting
1966-07-18 · Potomac, Maryland, USA
Lori Alan (née Denniberg, born July 18, 1966) is an American actress, voice actress, writer, producer, and stand-up comedian. She voices the long-running role of Pearl Krabs the Whale on the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. She also voices news anchor Diane Simmons on Family Guy, the Invisible Woman on Fantastic Four, and The Boss in the Metal Gear video game series, as well as various voices on Hey Arnold!. She voiced for movies including Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Inside Out, Monsters University, Despicable Me 2, Minions, and as Bonnie's Mom in Toy Story 3, 4 and 5 (and Toy Story Toons). She started acting at age five, making her television debut in a Shakey's Pizza commercial. Her stage debut was as Annie's youngest sister in a local community theater production of Annie Get Your Gun. A longtime member of New York's Gotham City Improv (Groundlings East), she went on to Emerson College and graduated with honors from Tisch School of the Arts.
Filmography
TheatersToy Story 5
2026 · Movie
Hoppers
2026 · Movie
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
2025 · Movie
Catalogue of Noses
2025 · Movie
Plankton: The Movie
2025 · Movie
SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
2024 · Movie
SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp
2024 · Movie
Nobody Wants This
2024 · Series
Inside Out 2
2024 · Movie
The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special
2023 · Movie
Minions & More Volume 1
2022 · Movie
Loot
2022 · Series
We Baby Bears
2022 · Series
It Takes Three
2021 · Movie
The Patrick Star Show
2021 · Series
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
2021 · Series
SpongeBob As Told By
2020 · Series
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout
2019 · Movie
Toy Story 4
2019 · Movie
The Way You Look Tonight
2019 · Movie
The Grinch
2018 · Movie
The Rookie
2018 · Series
A.P. Bio
2018 · Series
Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
2017 · Movie
Despicable Me 3
2017 · Movie
Norman Television
2016 · Movie
SpongeBob LongPants
2016 · Movie
Acting Dead
2016 · Series
Colony
2016 · Series
Riley's First Date?
2015 · Movie
Inside Out
2015 · Movie
Minions
2015 · Movie
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
2015 · Movie
Toy Story That Time Forgot
2014 · Movie
Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
2014 · Series
Rescuing Madison
2014 · Movie
The Radiator Springs 500½
2014 · Movie
Achmed Saves America
2014 · Movie
Toy Story of Terror!
2013 · Movie
Mighty Med
2013 · Series
Dean Slater: Resident Advisor
2013 · Movie
Despicable Me 2
2013 · Movie
Monsters University
2013 · Movie
Rolling with Dad
2013 · Movie
It's a SpongeBob Christmas!
2012 · Movie
Partysaurus Rex
2012 · Movie
Time Travel Mater
2012 · Movie
Doc McStuffins
2012 · Series
Lab Rats
2012 · Series
Small Fry
2011 · Movie
SpongeBob’s Runaway Roadtrip
2011 · Movie
Air Mater
2011 · Movie
Hawaiian Vacation
2011 · Movie
Workaholics
2011 · Series
Shameless
2011 · Series
Tangled
2010 · Movie
Heavy Metal Mater
2010 · Movie
Law & Order: LA
2010 · Series
Hollywood Is Like High School with Money
2010 · Series
Monster Truck Mater
2010 · Movie
Toy Story 3
2010 · Movie
The Hard Times of RJ Berger
2010 · Series
Unidentified Flying Mater
2009 · Movie
The League
2009 · Series
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009 · Movie
Southland
2009 · Series
Castle
2009 · Series
Tokyo Mater
2008 · Movie
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
2008 · Movie
WALL·E
2008 · Movie
Chuck
2007 · Series
Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest
2007 · Movie
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
2007 · Series
Cory in the House
2007 · Series
Bones
2005 · Series
Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story
2005 · Movie
The Closer
2005 · Series
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · Series
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
2004 · Movie
LeapFrog: Math Circus
2004 · Movie
Stroker and Hoop
2004 · Series
Comic Book: The Movie
2004 · Movie
3-South
2002 · Series
3-South
2002 · Movie
Good Morning, Miami
2002 · Series
Six Feet Under
2001 · Series
The Fluffer
2001 · Movie
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Series
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Series
The Kids from Room 402
2000 · Series
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999 · Series
Family Guy
1999 · Series
Charmed
1998 · Series
Will & Grace
1998 · Series
The Wild Thornberrys
1998 · Series
Cow and Chicken
1997 · Series
Larry and Steve
1997 · Movie
Hey Arnold!
1996 · Series
Garage Sale
1996 · Movie
Virtual Oz
1996 · Movie
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996 · Series
Boston Common
1996 · Series
Father of the Bride Part II
1995 · Movie
Ned & Stacey
1995 · Series
What a Cartoon!
1995 · Series
Boys on the Side
1995 · Movie
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
1994 · Movie
Fantastic Four
1994 · Series
Friends
1994 · Series
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Series
Holy Matrimony
1994 · Movie
The Fantastic Four: A Legend Begins
1994 · Movie
Dave's World
1993 · Series
Animaniacs
1993 · Series
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron
1993 · Series
Law & Order
1990 · Series
The Feeling Expert
Movie