Noël Wells

Noël Wells is a performer whose refusal to be one thing is exactly what I admire. From San Antonio, Texas, she writes, sings, directs, and acts, and her range is striking. Many know her as Rachel in Master of None, but I am especially fond of her voice work, as Kelsey in Craig of the Creek and Ensign Tendi in Star Trek: Lower Decks, roles that quietly set the emotional temperature of whole shows. Voice acting rarely gets its due, yet it demands enormous control. To me, Wells exemplifies the modern multi-hyphenate who builds a career on personality and craft rather than a single lane, and I find that path quietly inspiring.

Name (English)

Noël Wells

Name (Japanese)

ノエル・ウェルズ

Reading

のえる・うぇるず

Born

December 23, 1986 (age 39)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Tiger

Origin

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Occupation

screenwriter / musician / comedian / actor / film director

High school

Memorial High School

University

Moody College of Communication

• Official sitehttps://noelwells.com
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/noelwells/
• Xhttps://x.com/RealTomHankz
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%C3%ABl%20Wells
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16231614

Tags

• Texas
• screenwriter
• musician
• comedian

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.