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.
60 movies · 53 shows
Toy Story 5
2026·7.4
Hoppers
2026·8.2
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
2025·6.8
Catalogue of Noses
2025·0.0
Plankton: The Movie
2025·6.7
SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
2024·0.0
SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp
2024·7.0
The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special
2023·7.1
Minions & More Volume 1
2022·7.0
It Takes Three
2021·6.0
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout
2019·0.0
Toy Story 4
2019·7.5
The Way You Look Tonight
2019·5.7
The Grinch
2018·6.9
Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
2017·6.7
Despicable Me 3
2017·6.5
Norman Television
2016·6.4
SpongeBob LongPants
2016·4.9
Riley's First Date?
2015·7.2
Inside Out
2015·7.9
Minions
2015·6.4
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
2015·6.1
Toy Story That Time Forgot
2014·7.1
Rescuing Madison
2014·5.9
The Radiator Springs 500½
2014·6.3
Achmed Saves America
2014·5.2
Toy Story of Terror!
2013·7.2
Dean Slater: Resident Advisor
2013·4.2
Despicable Me 2
2013·6.9
Monsters University
2013·7.1
Rolling with Dad
2013·0.0
It's a SpongeBob Christmas!
2012·7.0
Partysaurus Rex
2012·7.1
Time Travel Mater
2012·6.1
Small Fry
2011·6.9
SpongeBob’s Runaway Roadtrip
2011·1.0
Air Mater
2011·6.1
Hawaiian Vacation
2011·7.0
Heavy Metal Mater
2010·6.1
Monster Truck Mater
2010·6.3
Toy Story 3
2010·7.8
Unidentified Flying Mater
2009·6.4
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009·6.7
Tokyo Mater
2008·6.4
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
2008·7.0
WALL·E
2008·8.1
Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest
2007·7.5
Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story
2005·6.9
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
2004·7.1
LeapFrog: Math Circus
2004·6.0
Comic Book: The Movie
2004·5.8
3-South
2002·5.0
The Fluffer
2001·5.8
Larry and Steve
1997·6.5
Garage Sale
1996·8.0
Father of the Bride Part II
1995·6.3
Boys on the Side
1995·6.4
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
1994·6.4
Holy Matrimony
1994·5.3
The Fantastic Four: A Legend Begins
1994·5.8