Kemper, Ellie, 1980-

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June 20, 2016

01:49

For Ellie Kemper, Kimmy Schmidt Is Just Her Latest 'Weirdo' Role

On the Netflix series, Ellie Kemper plays a woman who was kidnapped by an apocalyptic Christian cult leader and was rescued after living for 15 years in an underground bunker. Now free and forging a new life in New York City, Kimmy has to make up for lost time.

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Ellie Kemper

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For Ellie Kemper, Kimmy Schmidt Is Just Her Latest 'Weirdo' Role

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