Kristen Bell is an American actress and producer in film and television. In her career, she received forty-three award nominations and won ten awards. Bell's first award nomination was for a Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television for her performance as the title character in the television series Veronica Mars in 2005. She won her first award at the Gold Derby Awards in the 'Drama Lead Actress' category the same year.
In 2016, Bell won a People's Choice Award for House of Lies. From 2016âÂÂ2020, she starred in the lead role of Eleanor Shellstrop on the critically acclaimed NBC comedy series The Good Place (2016âÂÂ2020), winning two more People's Choice Awards and receiving a Golden Globe Award nomination for her role. In 2019, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 2024, Bell starred in the series Nobody Wants This and was nominated for a second time at the Golden Globes in addition to her first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her role following year.
Until 2025, Bell has never been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Awards, which Vanity Fair has described as a "snub". She has, however, been nominated for three Children's and Family Emmy Awards as a producer, winning in 2025 and 2026.