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Maya Rudolph
Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn July 27, 1972 (53 years)
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.
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.
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Maya Rudolph Filmography
| 2025 | SNL50: The Anniversary Special · as Heroin |
| 2024 | Dream Productions (TV Series) · as Jean Dewberry (voice) |
| 2024 | The 2024 SNL Election Special · as Kamala Harris |
| 2024 | IF · as Alligator (voice) |
| 2024 | The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy (TV Series) · as Dr. Vlam (voice) |
| 2023 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem · as Cynthia Utrom (voice) |
| 2023 | Digman! (TV Series) · as G.a.w.d. (voice) |
| 2022 | Disenchanted · as Malvina Monroe |
| 2022 | Baymax! (TV Series) · as Aunt Cass |
| 2022 | Loot (TV Series) · as Molly Wells |
| 2022 | Human Resources (2022) (TV Series) · as Connie Lacienega (voice) |
| 2021 | MacGruber (TV Series) · as Casey Janine Fitzpatrick |
| 2021 | Licorice Pizza · as Gale |
| 2021 | A Clüsterfünke Christmas · as Shania Gary (angel) |
| 2021 | Luca · as Daniela Paguro (voice) |
| 2021 | The Mitchells vs. the Machines · as Linda (voice) |
| 2020 | Eater's Guide to the World (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine · as Andrea Steele |
| 2020 | Hubie Halloween · as Mrs. Hennessey |
| 2020 | Mapleworth Murders (TV Series) · as Broda Bcbillan |
| 2020 | The Willoughbys · as Nanny (voice) |
| 2019 | Bless the Harts (TV Series) · as Betty Hart (voice) |
| 2019 | Thirsty · as The Mosquito |
| 2019 | The Angry Birds Movie 2 · as Matilda (voice) |
| 2019 | Booksmart · as Motivational Voice (voice) |
| 2019 | The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience · as Val Gal |
| 2019 | Wine Country · as Naomi |
| 2019 | The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part · as Mom |
| 2018 | Forever (2018) (TV Series) · as June |
| 2018 | Life of the Party · as Christine Davenport |
| 2018 | The Happytime Murders · as Bubbles |
| 2017 | A Christmas Story Live! · as Mother Parker |
| 2017 | Big Hero 6: The Series (TV Series) · as Aunt Cass (voice) |
| 2017 | I Love You, America (TV Series) · as Lady Liberty |
| 2017 | Big Mouth (TV Series) · as Diane Birch / Constance The Hormone Monstress (voice) |
| 2017 | The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature · as Precious (voice) |
| 2017 | The Emoji Movie · as Smiler (voice) |
| 2017 | Tour de Pharmacy · as Lucy Flerng |
| 2017 | We Don't Belong Here · as Joanne |
| 2017 | CHIPS · as Sgt. Hernandez |
| 2016 | The Good Place (TV Series) · as Judge Gen |
| 2016 | My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea · as Verti (voice) |
| 2016 | Sr. Pig · as Eunice |
| 2016 | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping · as Deborah |
| 2016 | The Angry Birds Movie · as Matilda (voice) |
| 2016 | Goodnight, Sweet Prince · as Beyoncé Knowles |
| 2016 | Angie Tribeca (TV Series) · as Jackie Wilder |
| 2016 | Brothers in Atlanta · as Shirley |
| 2015 | Maggie's Plan · as Felicia |
| 2015 | Sisters · as Brinda |
| 2015 | A Very Murray Christmas · as The Lounge Singer |
| 2015 | The Grinder (TV Series) · as Jillian |
| 2015 | Documentary Now! (TV Series) · as Anita |
| 2015 | The Spoils Before Dying (TV Series) · as Fresno Foxglove |
| 2015 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (TV Series) · as Dionne Warwick |
| 2015 | Strange Magic · as Griselda (voice) |
| 2014 | Inherent Vice · as Petunia Leeway |
| 2014 | Mike Tyson Mysteries (TV Series) · as Dilma Rousseff |
| 2014 | Big Hero 6 · as Aunt Cass (voice) |
| 2014 | SNL Shorts · as Various |
| 2014 | SNL Sports Spectacular · as Pamela Bell |
| 2014 | The Nut Job · as Precious (voice) |
| 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine (TV Series) · as U.s. Marshal Karen Haas |
| 2013 | The Awesomes (TV Series) · as Lady Malocchio |
| 2013 | The Way Way Back · as Caitlyn |
| 2013 | Grown Ups 2 · as Deanne Mckenzie |
| 2013 | Turbo · as Burn (voice) |
| 2013 | Drunk History (TV Series) · as Griselda Blanco |
| 2011 | Up All Night (TV Series) · as Ava Alexander |
| 2011 | Friends with Kids · as Leslie |
| 2011 | Zookeeper · as Mollie The Giraffe (voice) |
| 2011 | Bridesmaids · as Lillian Donovan |
| 2011 | Beastie Boys: Fight for Your Right Revisited · as Girl In Limo 3 |
| 2011 | Portlandia (TV Series) · as Anita |
| 2010 | The Women of SNL · as Various (archive Footage) |
| 2010 | Grown Ups · as Deanne Mckenzie |
| 2010 | MacGruber · as Casey |
| 2010 | Presidential Reunion · as Michelle Obama |
| 2009 | SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas · as Various |
| 2009 | Away We Go · as Verona De Tessant |
| 2009 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler · as Various (archive Footage) |
| 2009 | Saturday Night Live Sports Extra '09 · as Various |
| 2008 | Prop 8: The Musical · as California Gays And The People That Love Them |
| 2008 | Weekend Update (TV Series) · as Oprah Winfrey |
| 2008 | Kath & Kim (US) (TV Series) · as Athena Scooberman |
| 2008 | The Mighty B! (TV Series) · as Cherry |
| 2007 | Shrek the Third · as Rapunzel (voice) |
| 2006 | Idiocracy · as Rita |
| 2006 | A Prairie Home Companion · as Molly |
| 2006 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies · as Various |
| 2006 | Campus Ladies (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade · as Employee |
| 2005 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Alec Baldwin · as Various |
| 2004 | Wake Up, Ron Burgundy · as Kanshasha X |
| 2004 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Christopher Walken · as Various |
| 2004 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Tracy Morgan · as Old Prune |
| 2004 | 50 First Dates · as Stacy |
| 2003 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Kattan · as Various |
| 2003 | Duplex · as Tara |
| 2001 | Frank's Book · as Fantasy Player |
| 2001 | VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin · as Macy Gray |
| 2000 | T.V. Funhouse (TV Series) · as Oprah Winfrey (voice) |
| 2000 | Duets · as Omaha Karaoke Hostess |
| 2000 | Chuck & Buck · as Jamila |
| 2000 | City of Angels (TV Series) · as Grace Patterson |
| 1999 | Action (TV Series) · as Phina |
| 1999 | Undressed (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1999 | Family Guy (TV Series) · as Chloe (voice) |
| 1997 | As Good as It Gets · as Policewoman |
| 1997 | The Devil's Child · as Holly |
| 1997 | Gattaca · as Delivery Nurse |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope (TV Series) · as Leah Martine |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Julia (voice) |
| 2025 | Downey Wrote That · as Self |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Homecoming Concert · as Self |
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music · as Self - Snl Cast Member 2000 - 2007 |
| 2024 | The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2024 | Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2024 | Dinner Time Live with David Chang (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2023 | Good Burger 2 · as Maya Rudolph |
| 2023 | Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love · as Self - Guest |
| 2022 | Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery · as Maya Rudolph |
| 2022 | The Oscars · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2021 | Baking It (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
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| 2021 | 2021 Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2020 | Centerpiece (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Imagine · as Self |
| 2020 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2019 | The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2019 | Lights Out with David Spade (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 2019 | The Movies (TV Series) · as Self - Actor |
| 2019 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2019 | 2019 Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2018 | Nailed It! Holiday! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge |
| 2018 | Love, Gilda · as Self |
| 2018 | Betty White: First Lady of Television · as Self |
| 2018 | Whitney · as Self |
| 2018 | The Rachel Divide · as Self |
| 2018 | Momsplaining with Kristen Bell (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2018 | The Oscars · as Self - Presenter |
| 2017 | The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special · as Self - Guest |
| 2017 | Night of Too Many Stars · as Self |
| 2017 | The IMDb Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2017 | Carpool Karaoke (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | The Gong Show (2017) (TV Series) · as Self - Judge |
| 2017 | Nobodies (TV Series) · as Maya Rudolph |
| 2017 | Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special · as Maya Rudolph |
| 2016 | Maya & Marty (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2016 | Sunday Today with Willie Geist (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | IMDb on the Scene - Interviews (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Live from New York! · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
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| 2014 | Variety: Actors on Actors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | The Maya Rudolph Show · as Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Hollywood Game Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Katie (2012) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | The 84th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2012 | 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self |
| 2012 | The 38th Annual People's Choice Awards · as Self - Accepting Award |
| 2011 | Billy on the Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | How Will Ferrell Touched Me · as Self |
| 2011 | The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self |
| 2011 | Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal and Helen Mirren · as Maya Rudolph |
| 2011 | Always Open (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Saturday Night Live Backstage · as Self |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self |
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| 2010 | Funny or Die Presents (TV Series) · as Self - Announcer |
| 2009 | Bollywood Hero (TV Series) · as Maya Rudolph |
| 2009 | The Project (2009) (TV Series) · as Self - Actor |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | Chelsea Lately (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | Morning Joe (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Entertainment Tonight Canada (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | |
| 2004 | 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments · as Self |
| 2004 | The Insider (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Night of Too Many Stars · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | NBC 75th Anniversary Special · as Self |
| 2001 | |
| 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1986 | The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Various Characters |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1973 | AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self - Comedian (segment: Live From New York) |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2024 | The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | His Three Daughters · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Sirens · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Loot (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
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| 2022 | Human Resources (2022) (TV Series) · as Consulting Producer |
| 2021 | Baking It (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | The Last Black Man in San Francisco · as Associate Producer |
| 2018 | Forever (2018) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Maya & Marty (TV Series) |
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| 2016 | Maya & Marty (TV Series) |
| 2023 | Poker Face (TV Series) · as Co-Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Loot (TV Series) · as Written By |