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