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
| Birth Location | Newton, Massachusetts, USA |
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| Born | 1971-09-16 |
Movies
Inside Out 2
as Joy (voice)
2024
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
as Self (archive footage)
2024
First Time Female Director
as Meg
2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest
2023
2022
2021
Moxie
as Lisa Carter
2021
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
as Leslie Knope
2020
A Parks and Recreation Special
as Leslie Knope
2020
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
as Self
2020
One World: Together at Home
as Self
2020
Wine Country
as Abby
2019
Love, Gilda
as Self
2018
The House
as Kate Johansen
2017
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
as The Devil
2016
2016
Sisters
as Maura Ellis
2015
A Very Murray Christmas
as Liz
2015
Riley's First Date?
as Joy (voice)
2015
Mind Candy
as Joy (voice)
2015
2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
as Herself
2015
Inside Out
as Joy (voice)
2015
Live from New York!
as Self
2015
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
as Self / Weekend Update Anchor
2015
The Unbelievably Sweet Alpacas
as Sunshine
2014
They Came Together
as Molly
2014
Don Rickles: One Night Only
as Self
2014
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as Wendy Van Peele (uncredited)
2013
Free Birds
as Jenny (voice)
2013
A.C.O.D.
as Sondra
2013
Are You Here
as Terri Baker
2013
2013
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
as Eleanor (voice)
2011
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
as Gretel (voice)
2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
as Café Patron
2011
The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)
2010
Freak Dance
as Lilian
2010
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
as Eleanor (voice)
2009
Spring Breakdown
as Gayle O'Brien
2009
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
as Various (archive footage)
2009
Monsters vs Aliens
as Computer (voice)
2009
Baby Mama
as Angie Ostrowiski
2008
Horton Hears a Who!
as Sally O'Malley (voice)
2008
Hamlet 2
as Cricket Feldstein
2008
Southland Tales
as Veronica Mung / Dream
2007
Wild Girls Gone
as Doreen Moran
2007
Mr. Woodcock
as Maggie
2007
Shrek the Third
as Snow White (voice)
2007
On Broadway
as Farrah
2007
Blades of Glory
as Fairchild Van Waldenberg
2007
2007
2007
The Ex
as Carol Lane
2006
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
as Truck Stop Waitress
2006
Man of the Year
as Amy Poehler
2006
SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?
as Grandma
2005
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as Bank Teller
2004
Envy
as Natalie Vanderpark
2004
Mean Girls
as Mrs. George
2004
Shortcut to Happiness
as Molly Gilchrest
2003
Martin & Orloff
as Patty
2002
Wet Hot American Summer
as Susie
2001
North Hollywood
as Wendy
2001
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
as Ruth
1999
Tomorrow Night
as Woman Getting Squirted
1998
Ugly Revenge
as Pretty Lady
1998
Escape From a Wonderful Life
as Mary Hatch (voice)
1996
Movies
First Time Female Director
Producer
2023
Lucy and Desi
Producer
2022
Lucy and Desi
Director
2022
Moxie
Producer
2021
Moxie
Director
2021
Nate: A One Man Show
Executive Producer
2020
A Parks and Recreation Special
Producer
2020
Wine Country
Story
2019
Wine Country
Producer
2019
Wine Country
Director
2019
Andy Richter's Home for the Holidays
Executive Producer
2016
Sisters
Executive Producer
2015
Inside Out
Additional Dialogue
2015
Wild Girls Gone
Writer
2007
Escape From a Wonderful Life
Writer
1996
Thoughts and Prayers
Executive Producer
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Steps
Producer
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