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Amy Poehler

Acting 54 years old Newton, Massachusetts, USA ★ 2.2
Born: September 16, 1971

Biography

Amy Poehler (/ˈpoʊlər/; born September 16, 1971) is an American actress, comedian, writer, producer, and director. After studying improv at Chicago's Second City and ImprovOlympic in the early 1990s, she co-founded the improvisational-comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade. The group moved to New York City in 1996 where their act became a half-hour sketch-comedy series on Comedy Central in 1998. Along with other members of the comedy group, Poehler is a founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.

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Known For

The Simpsons
The Simpsons Jenda (voice) 1989
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Various Characters 1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Cameo (uncredited) 1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Host 1975
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Host 1944

Jimmy's Seen (2)

Die Hard
Die Hard Self 1988
Wine Country
Wine Country Producer 2019

Filmography

Acting Credits (140)

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert Self 2025
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night Self 2025
Dream Productions
Dream Productions Joy (voice) 2024
Inside Out 2
Inside Out 2 Joy (voice) 2024
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story Self (archive footage) 2024
Disney 100: Remember That
Disney 100: Remember That Self 2023
First Time Female Director
First Time Female Director Meg 2023
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning Narrator (voice) 2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love Self - Guest 2023
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter Self 2022
Baking It
Baking It Self - Host 2021
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around Self 2021
Moxie
Moxie Lisa Carter 2021
A Parks and Recreation Special
A Parks and Recreation Special Leslie Knope 2020
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation Leslie Knope 2020
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble Self 2020
One World: Together at Home
One World: Together at Home Self 2020
Duncanville
Duncanville Leslie Knope (voice) 2020
Duncanville
Duncanville Duncan / Annie (voice) 2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show Self 2019
Wine Country
Wine Country Abby 2019
Desus & Mero
Desus & Mero Self - Illustrious Guest 2019
Making It
Making It Self - Host 2018
Love, Gilda
Love, Gilda Self 2018
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later Susie 2017
The House
The House Kate Johansen 2017
Household Name
Household Name 2017
America Divided
America Divided Self 2016
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe The Devil 2016
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You Self 2016
The UCB Show
The UCB Show Self - Host 2016
Sisters
Sisters Maura Ellis 2015
A Very Murray Christmas
A Very Murray Christmas Liz 2015
Mind Candy
Mind Candy Joy (voice) 2015
Riley's First Date?
Riley's First Date? Joy (voice) 2015
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon Self 2015
Difficult People
Difficult People Flute 2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot Self 2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp Susie 2015
Inside Out
Inside Out Joy (voice) 2015
Live from New York!
Live from New York! Self 2015
The Unbelievably Sweet Alpacas
The Unbelievably Sweet Alpacas Sunshine 2014
They Came Together
They Came Together Molly 2014
Don Rickles: One Night Only
Don Rickles: One Night Only Self 2014
Welcome to Sweden
Welcome to Sweden Amy Poehler 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers Self - Guest 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Self 2014
Broad City
Broad City Cheryl 2014
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Wendy Van Peele (uncredited) 2013
Free Birds
Free Birds Jenny (voice) 2013
A.C.O.D.
A.C.O.D. Sondra 2013
Are You Here
Are You Here Terri Baker 2013
Hollywood Game Night
Hollywood Game Night Self 2013
Never Before, Never Again: Behind the Scenes of Asssscat
Never Before, Never Again: Behind the Scenes of Asssscat Self 2013
The Last Leg
The Last Leg Self 2013
The Greatest Event in Television History
The Greatest Event in Television History Jennifer Hart 2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Comedy Bang! Bang! Self 2012
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl Self 2012
Billy on the Street
Billy on the Street Self 2011
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked Eleanor (voice) 2011
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil Gretel (voice) 2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Fight for Your Right Revisited Café Patron 2011
Conan
Conan Self 2010
The Women of SNL
The Women of SNL Various (archive footage) 2010
Freak Dance
Freak Dance Lilian 2010
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again Self 2010
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Eleanor (voice) 2009
The Jay Leno Show
The Jay Leno Show Self 2009
The Mystery of Claywoman
The Mystery of Claywoman Celeste Dupree 2009
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien Self 2009
Spring Breakdown
Spring Breakdown Gayle O'Brien 2009
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler Various (archive footage) 2009
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation Leslie Knope 2009
Monsters vs Aliens
Monsters vs Aliens Computer (voice) 2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Self 2009
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday 2008
The Mighty B!
The Mighty B! Bessie Higgenbottom 2008
Baby Mama
Baby Mama Angie Ostrowiski 2008
Horton Hears a Who!
Horton Hears a Who! Sally O'Malley (voice) 2008
Hamlet 2
Hamlet 2 Cricket Feldstein 2008
Southland Tales
Southland Tales Veronica Mung / Dream 2007
Wild Girls Gone
Wild Girls Gone Doreen Moran 2007
Mr. Woodcock
Mr. Woodcock Maggie 2007
Shortcut to Happiness
Shortcut to Happiness Molly Gilchrest 2007
Shrek the Third
Shrek the Third Snow White (voice) 2007
On Broadway
On Broadway Farrah 2007
Blades of Glory
Blades of Glory Fairchild Van Waldenberg 2007
Asssscat
Asssscat 2007
Girl Missing
Girl Missing Vikki 2007
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny' Self 2007
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show Self 2007
The Ex
The Ex Carol Lane 2006
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny Truck Stop Waitress 2006
30 Rock
30 Rock Young Liz 2006
Man of the Year
Man of the Year Amy Poehler 2006
Tenacious D: For the Ladies
Tenacious D: For the Ladies 2006
SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?
SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary? Grandma 2005
Weekends at the D.L.
Weekends at the D.L. 2005
Wonder Showzen
Wonder Showzen 2005
Wonder Showzen
Wonder Showzen Miss Mary 2005
Saving Manhattan
Saving Manhattan Kristen 2005
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie Bank Teller 2004
O'Grady
O'Grady 2004
Mean Girls
Mean Girls Mrs. George 2004
Envy
Envy Natalie Vanderpark 2004
Arrested Development
Arrested Development Gob's Wife 2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show Self 2003
Comedy Central Roasts
Comedy Central Roasts Self 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self - Guest 2003
Sick in the Head
Sick in the Head 2003
Martin & Orloff
Martin & Orloff Patty 2002
Undeclared
Undeclared Hillary 2001
Wet Hot American Summer
Wet Hot American Summer Susie 2001
North Hollywood
North Hollywood Wendy 2001
Zoe Loses It
Zoe Loses It Pink 2000
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo Ruth 1999
SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants Grandma (voice) 1999
Upright Citizens Brigade
Upright Citizens Brigade Colby 1998
Tomorrow Night
Tomorrow Night Woman Getting Squirted 1998
Ugly Revenge
Ugly Revenge Pretty Lady 1998
The View
The View Self - Guest 1997
The View
The View Self 1997
Escape From a Wonderful Life
Escape From a Wonderful Life Mary Hatch (voice) 1996
Spin City
Spin City Susan 1996
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien Self - Guest 1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Self 1992
The Simpsons
The Simpsons Jenda (voice) 1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark Self 1988
Friday Night Videos
Friday Night Videos 1983
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Various Characters 1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Cameo (uncredited) 1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Host 1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self 1975
People's Choice Awards
People's Choice Awards Self - Presenter 1975
The Oscars
The Oscars Self 1953
The Oscars
The Oscars Self - Presenter 1953
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Host 1944
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Nominee 1944
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Directing Credits (5)

Writing Credits (7)

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