Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler

Age 54 — born September 16, 1971·Newton, Massachusetts, USA

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.​

Comedy

57Credits27 TV · 30 films
1983–2024Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedSick in the Head
7.1 Average ratingacross 56 titles

Top TV shows 27best Amy Poehler shows

  1. 1The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning posterThe Gentle Art of Swedish Death CleaningExecutive Producer · 8 eps · 20239.0
  2. 2Weekends at the D.L.1 ep · 20059.0
  3. 3Friday Night Videos posterFriday Night Videos1 ep · 19838.8
  4. 4Parks and Recreation posterParks and RecreationLeslie Knope · 2009–2015 · Comedy8.1
  5. 5The Simpsons posterThe SimpsonsJenda (voice) · 2 eps · 19898.0
  6. 6O'Grady posterO'Grady1 ep · 20048.0
  7. 7Arrested Development posterArrested DevelopmentGob's Wife · 5 eps · 20037.9
  8. 8Dream Productions posterDream ProductionsJoy (voice) · 4 eps · 20247.8
  9. 9Duncanville posterDuncanvilleLeslie Knope (voice) · 1 ep · 20207.8
  10. 10SpongeBob SquarePants posterSpongeBob SquarePantsGrandma (voice) · 1 ep · 19997.7
  11. 1130 Rock poster30 RockYoung Liz · 1 ep · 20067.5
  12. 12Upright Citizens Brigade posterUpright Citizens BrigadeColby · 30 eps · 19987.4
  13. 13Russian Doll posterRussian DollCreator · Writer · 15 eps · 20197.4
  14. 14Undeclared posterUndeclaredHillary · 2 eps · 20017.3
  15. 15The Greatest Event in Television History posterThe Greatest Event in Television HistoryJennifer Hart · 1 ep · 20127.3
  16. 16Wonder Showzen posterWonder Showzen1 ep · 20057.2
  17. 17Broad City posterBroad CityCheryl · 1 ep · 20147.1
  18. 18Spin City posterSpin CitySusan · 1 ep · 19967.0
  19. 19Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp posterWet Hot American Summer: First Day of CampSusie · 2015–2015 · Comedy6.9
  20. 20The Mighty B! posterThe Mighty B!Bessie Higgenbottom · 75 eps · 20086.5
  21. 21Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later posterWet Hot American Summer: Ten Years LaterSusie · 8 eps · 20176.4
  22. 22Difficult People posterDifficult PeopleFlute · 1 ep · 20156.3
  23. 23Three Busy Debras posterThree Busy DebrasExecutive Producer · 16 eps · 20206.3
  24. 24Welcome to Sweden posterWelcome to SwedenAmy Poehler · 8 eps · 20146.1
  25. 25I Feel Bad posterI Feel BadExecutive Producer · 13 eps · 20185.5
  26. 26The UCB Show posterThe UCB ShowCreator · Executive Producer · 8 eps · 20164.3
  27. 27DigElise · 1 ep

Top movies 30best Amy Poehler movies

  1. 1Sick in the Head200310.0
  2. 2Saving ManhattanKristen · 20059.0
  3. 3Tenacious D: For the Ladies posterTenacious D: For the Ladies20068.5
  4. 4Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler posterSaturday Night Live: The Best of Amy PoehlerVarious (archive footage) · 20098.4
  5. 5The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation posterThe Paley Center Salutes Parks and RecreationLeslie Knope · 20208.0
  6. 6SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary? posterSpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?Grandma · 20057.9
  7. 7Inside Out posterInside OutJoy (voice) · 20157.9
  8. 8A Parks and Recreation Special posterA Parks and Recreation SpecialLeslie Knope · 20207.5
  9. 9Inside Out 2 posterInside Out 2Joy (voice) · 20247.5
  10. 10Mean Girls posterMean GirlsMrs. George · 20047.2
  11. 11Moxie posterMoxieLisa Carter · 20217.2
  12. 12Riley's First Date? posterRiley's First Date?Joy (voice) · 20157.2
  13. 13Lucy and Desi posterLucy and DesiDirector · Producer · 20227.1
  14. 14Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny posterTenacious D in The Pick of DestinyTruck Stop Waitress · 20066.8
  15. 15Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe posterComedy Central Roast of Rob LoweThe Devil · 20166.7
  16. 16Fight for Your Right Revisited posterFight for Your Right RevisitedCafé Patron · 20116.6
  17. 17Horton Hears a Who! posterHorton Hears a Who!Sally O'Malley (voice) · 20086.5
  18. 18On Broadway posterOn BroadwayFarrah · 20076.5
  19. 19Shrek the Third posterShrek the ThirdSnow White (voice) · 20076.3
  20. 20Asssscat posterAsssscat20076.3
  21. 21Monsters vs Aliens posterMonsters vs AliensComputer (voice) · 20096.3
  22. 22Wet Hot American Summer posterWet Hot American SummerSusie · 20016.2
  23. 23Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues posterAnchorman 2: The Legend ContinuesWendy Van Peele (uncredited) · 20136.2
  24. 24Blades of Glory posterBlades of GloryFairchild Van Waldenberg · 20076.1
  25. 25Nate: A One Man Show posterNate: A One Man ShowExecutive Producer · 20206.1
  26. 26Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie posterWake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost MovieBank Teller · 20046.0
  27. 27The Women of SNL posterThe Women of SNLVarious (archive footage) · 20106.0
  28. 28Tomorrow Night posterTomorrow NightWoman Getting Squirted · 19986.0
  29. 29Baby Mama posterBaby MamaAngie · 20086.0
  30. 30Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo posterDeuce Bigalow: Male GigoloRuth · 19996.0

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