Lori Alan
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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.
Known for
Credits
Toy Story 5 (2026)
as Bonnie's Mom (voice)
Hoppers (2026)
as Additional Voices (voice)
Toy Story 4 (2019)
as Bonnie's Mom (voice)
Toy Story 3 (2010)
as Bonnie's Mom (voice)
Inside Out (2015)
as Additional Voices (voice)
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025)
as Pearl (voice) (uncredited)
WALL·E (2008)
as Additional Voices (voice)
Despicable Me 2 (2013)
as Additional Voices (voice)
Monsters University (2013)
as Additional Voices (voice)
Minions (2015)
as Additional Voices (voice)
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)
as Pearl (voice)
Despicable Me 3 (2017)
as Additional Voice (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Grinch (2018)
as Additional Voices (voice)
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015)
as Pearl (voice)
Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014)
as Bonnie's Mom (voice)
Hawaiian Vacation (2011)
as Mrs. Anderson (voice)
Plankton: The Movie (2025)
as Pearl / A Woman in Crowd (voice)
Minions & More Volume 1 (2022)
as Marilyn (voice)
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales (2008)
as Additional Voices (voice)
Father of the Bride Part II (1995)
as Wife Mrs. Habib
SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp (2024)
as Pearl / Teen Girls (voice)
Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005)
as Diane Simmons (voice)
Partysaurus Rex (2012)
as Bonnie's Mom (voice)
Boys on the Side (1995)
as Girl with Attitude
Small Fry (2011)
as Bonnie's Mom / Tae-Kwon Doe (voice)
Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (2017)
as Mrs. Teevee (voice)
Riley's First Date? (2015)
as Mom's Sadness (voice)
The Fluffer (2001)
as Harmony
The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special (2023)
as Pearl
Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest (2007)
as Diane Simmons as Imperial Newscaster (voice)
Time Travel Mater (2012)
as Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Heavy Metal Mater (2010)
as Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Air Mater (2011)
as Blue Hawk (voice)
Monster Truck Mater (2010)
as Additional Voice Talent (voice)
SpongeBob LongPants (2016)
as Fish Woman #1 (voice)
Tokyo Mater (2008)
as Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Holy Matrimony (1994)
as Cleopatra
The Radiator Springs 500½ (2014)
as Additional Voices (voice)
Achmed Saves America (2014)
as Evelyn (voice)
3-South (2002)
as Felicity
Unidentified Flying Mater (2009)
as Additional Voice Talent (voice)
Larry and Steve (1997)
as Cindy/Loudspeaker Voice
Comic Book: The Movie (2004)
as Anita Levine
LeapFrog: Math Circus (2004)
as Green (voice)
It's a SpongeBob Christmas! (2012)
as Pearl
Spongebob and Sandy’s Country Christmas (2024)
as Pearl (voice)
SpongeBob’s Runaway Roadtrip (2011)
as Pearl Krabs (voice)
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. (1994)
as Karen Kupfer
The Way You Look Tonight (2019)
as Mom - Marguerite
It Takes Three (2021)
as Sara Berger
Rescuing Madison (2014)
as Angela Park
Catalogue of Noses (2025)
as Debbie
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout (2019)
as Pearl / Pet Shop Woman
Norman Television (2016)
as Marilyn (voice)
Dean Slater: Resident Advisor (2013)
as Mrs. Harris
Garage Sale (1996)
as Gwen
The Fantastic Four: A Legend Begins (1994)
as Susan Storm-Richards / Invisible Woman (voice) (archive footage)
Rolling with Dad (2013)
Actor
Toy Story of Terror! (2013)
as Bonnie's mom (voice)
The Feeling Expert (—)
as Janice