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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

185

Gender

Female

Birthday

1971-09-16 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Newton, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

Amy Meredith Poehler

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Amy Poehler

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amy Poehler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Acting

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

2006

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

as

Truck Stop Waitress

Mean Girls

2004

Mean Girls

as

Mrs. George

Envy

2004

Envy

as

Natalie Vanderpark

Southland Tales

2007

Southland Tales

as

Veronica Mung / Dream

Baby Mama

2008

Baby Mama

as

Angie Ostrowiski

Horton Hears a Who!

2008

Horton Hears a Who!

as

Sally O'Malley (voice)

Blades of Glory

2007

Blades of Glory

as

Fairchild Van Waldenberg

Mr. Woodcock

2007

Mr. Woodcock

as

Maggie

On Broadway

2007

On Broadway

as

Farrah

Man of the Year

2006

Man of the Year

as

Amy Poehler

The Ex

2006

The Ex

as

Carol Lane

Martin & Orloff

2002

Martin & Orloff

as

Patty

Monsters vs Aliens

2009

Monsters vs Aliens

as

Computer (voice)

Spring Breakdown

2009

Spring Breakdown

as

Gayle O'Brien

Inside Out

2015

Inside Out

as

Joy (voice)

A.C.O.D.

2013

A.C.O.D.

as

Sondra

Asssscat

2007

Asssscat

as

Are You Here

2013

Are You Here

as

Terri Baker

Free Birds

2013

Free Birds

as

Jenny (voice)

Tomorrow Night

1998

Tomorrow Night

as

Woman Getting Squirted

Sisters

2015

Sisters

as

Maura Ellis

Wild Girls Gone

2007

Wild Girls Gone

as

Doreen Moran

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

2013

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

as

Wendy Van Peele (uncredited)

Freak Dance

2010

Freak Dance

as

Lilian

Inside Out 2

2024

Inside Out 2

as

Joy (voice)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler

2009

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler

as

Various (archive footage)

North Hollywood

2001

North Hollywood

as

Wendy

I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story

2024

I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story

as

Self (archive footage)

The House

2017

The House

as

Kate Johansen

Escape From a Wonderful Life

1996

Escape From a Wonderful Life

as

Mary Hatch (voice)

Mind Candy

2015

Mind Candy

as

Joy (voice)

Ugly Revenge

1998

Ugly Revenge

as

Pretty Lady

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil

2011

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil

as

Gretel (voice)

Shrek the Third

2007

Shrek the Third

as

Snow White (voice)

Hamlet 2

2008

Hamlet 2

as

Cricket Feldstein

Love, Gilda

2018

Love, Gilda

as

Self

Wine Country

2019

Wine Country

as

Abby

The Women of SNL

2010

The Women of SNL

as

Various (archive footage)

Shortcut to Happiness

2003

Shortcut to Happiness

as

Molly Gilchrest

Riley's First Date?

2015

Riley's First Date?

as

Joy (voice)

Moxie

2021

Moxie

as

Lisa Carter

Saving Manhattan

2005

Saving Manhattan

as

Kristen

Zoe Loses It

2000

Zoe Loses It

as

Pink

The Mystery of Claywoman

2009

The Mystery of Claywoman

as

Celeste Dupree

Girl Missing

2007

Girl Missing

as

Vikki

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

as

Jenda (voice)

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Various Characters

Spin City

Spin City

as

Susan

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

as

Self - Host

Undeclared

Undeclared

as

Hillary

Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation

as

Leslie Knope

The Mighty B!

The Mighty B!

as

Bessie Higgenbottom

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Cameo (uncredited)

SpongeBob SquarePants

SpongeBob SquarePants

as

Grandma (voice)

Broad City

Broad City

as

Cheryl

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Host

The UCB Show

The UCB Show

as

Self - Host

The View

The View

as

Self - Guest

30 Rock

30 Rock

as

Young Liz

Making It

Making It

as

Self - Host

Duncanville

Duncanville

as

Leslie Knope (voice)

Welcome to Sweden

Welcome to Sweden

as

Amy Poehler

The View

The View

as

Self

Desus & Mero

Desus & Mero

as

Self - Illustrious Guest

Baking It

Baking It

as

Self - Host

Duncanville

Duncanville

as

Duncan / Annie (voice)

Wonder Showzen

Wonder Showzen

as

Miss Mary

Conan

Conan

as

Self

Lie Detector

Lie Detector

as

Self (archive footage)

Dream Productions

Dream Productions

as

Joy (voice)

SNL Digital Shorts

SNL Digital Shorts

as

Woman being robbed

SNL Digital Shorts

SNL Digital Shorts

as

Backup dancer

The Oscars

The Oscars

as

Self - Presenter

Production

Crew

Directing