Maya Rudolph
Biography
Maya Khabira Rudolph (born July 27, 1972) is an American actress, comedian, and singer. In 2000, she became a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL), and later played supporting roles in the films 50 First Dates (2004), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), and Idiocracy (2006).
Since leaving SNL in 2007, Rudolph has appeared in various films, including Grown Ups (2010) and its 2013 sequel, Bridesmaids (2011), Inherent Vice (2014), Sisters (2015), CHiPs (2017), Life of the Party (2018), Wine Country (2019), and Disenchanted (2022). She has also provided voice acting roles for the animated films Shrek the Third (2007), Big Hero 6 (2014), The Angry Birds Movie (2016), The Emoji Movie (2017), The Willoughbys (2020), The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021), and Luca (2021).
From 2011 to 2012, Rudolph starred as Ava Alexander in the NBC sitcom Up All Night. In 2016, she co-hosted the variety series Maya & Marty with Martin Short. Since 2017, she has voiced various characters in the Netflix animated sitcom Big Mouth, including Connie the Hormone Monstress, which won her Primetime Emmy Awards in 2020 and 2021. For her portrayal of United States senator and vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Saturday Night Live, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Rudolph appeared in the NBC fantasy comedy series The Good Place (2018–2020), for which she received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations. From 2019 to 2021, she starred in the Fox animated sitcom Bless the Harts. In 2022, she began starring in the comedy series Loot, also serving as an executive producer.
Known For
Acting

2004
asStacy

2021
asGale

2006
asRita

2006
asMolly

2004
asKanshasha X

2015
asSelf

2023
asCynthia Utrom (voice)

2000
asJamila

2021
asShania Gary (Angel)

2011
asGirl in Limo 3

2010
asCasey

2010
asDeanne McKenzie

2011
asMollie the Giraffe (voice)

2023
asSelf - Guest

2012
asLeslie

2009
asVerona De Tessant

2011
asLillian Donovan

2013
asBurn (voice)

2013
asDeanne McKenzie

2014
asGiggles

1997
asHolly

2013
asCaitlyn

2011
asMaya Rudolph

2024
asAlligator (voice)

2009
as
2014
asPrecious (voice)

2014
asPetunia Leeway

2014
asAunt Cass (voice)

2015
asBrinda

2002
asSelf

2023
asMaya Rudolph

2016
asMatilda (voice)

2014
asSelf

2015
asGriselda (voice)

2016
asFelicia

2009
asVarious (archive footage)

2017
asJoanne

2022
asMaya Rudolph

1997
asPolicewoman

2015
asThe Lounge Singer

2003
asTara

2016
asDeborah

2002
as
2016
asEunice

2017
asPrecious (voice)

2016
asVerti (voice)

2017
asSgt. Hernandez

2017
asMaya Rudolph

2017
asSmiler (voice)

2007
asRapunzel (voice)

2009
asSelf

2018
asChristine Davenport

2017
asLucy Flerng

2017
asChastity

2017
asSelf

2018
asBubbles

2017
asMother Parker

2018
asSelf

2019
asNaomi

2008
asCalifornia Gays and The People That Love Them

1997
asDelivery Nurse

2020
asNanny (voice)

2019
asMom

2010
asVarious (archive footage)

2019
asMotivational Voice (voice)

2019
asVal Gal

2020
asMrs. Hennessey

2019
asMatilda (voice)

2019
asThe Mosquito

2000
asOmaha Karaoke Hostess

2014
asSelf

2021
asLinda (voice)

2020
asSelf

2015
asSelf

2020
asAndrea Steele

2021
asDaniela Paguro (voice)

2022
asMalvina Monroe

2010
asMichelle Obama
asSelf

2025
asSelf

2025
asSelf
asJulia (voice)
asSelf
as
asSelf
as
asSelf - Guest
as
asOprah Winfrey
asSelf - Host
asGrace Patterson
asSelf
asAthena Scooberman
as(voice)
asAva Alexander
asSelf - Various Characters
asMaya Rudolph
asSelf
asFresno Foxglove
asSelf - Host
asGriselda Blanco
asSelf
asSelf - Cameo (uncredited)
asCasey Janine Fitzpatrick
asSelf - Host
asBonnie LaCienega (voice)
asGrace (voice)
asTraci (voice)
asDante's Dick (voice)
asConnie LaCienega (voice)
asSelf - Guest
asAnita
asAunt Cass (voice)
asU.S. Marshal Karen Haas
asJackie Wilder
asSelf - Judge
asMolly Wells / Molly Novak
asDiane Birch / Constance the Hormone Monstress (voice)
asJudge Gen
asDr. Vlam (voice)
asDionne Warwick
asCass (voice)
asJune
asSelf - Guest
asSelf - Guest
asBetty Hart (voice)
as
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf - Panelist
asOprah Winfrey (voice)
asChloe (voice)
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asAnita
asSelf
asNarrator (voice)
asSelf
asSelf
asPhina
asJean Dewberry (voice)
asSelf
asBackup dancer
asJillian
as
asSelf
asProduction

2024
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2022
as
2022
as
2019
as
2014
as
2020
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asCrew
Directing