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

Stacy

50 First Dates

Gale

Licorice Pizza

Rita

Idiocracy

Molly

A Prairie Home Companion

Kanshasha X

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

Self

Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute

Cynthia Utrom (voice)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Jamila

Chuck & Buck

Shania Gary (Angel)

A Clüsterfünke Christmas

Girl in Limo 3

Fight for Your Right Revisited

Casey

MacGruber

Deanne McKenzie

Grown Ups

Mollie the Giraffe (voice)

Zookeeper

Self - Guest

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

Leslie

Friends with Kids

Verona De Tessant

Away We Go

Lillian Donovan

Bridesmaids

Burn (voice)

Turbo

Deanne McKenzie

Grown Ups 2

Giggles

The Unbelievably Sweet Alpacas

Caitlyn

The Way Way Back

Holly

The Devil's Child

Maya Rudolph

When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren

Alligator (voice)

IF

The Minnie Riperton Story

Precious (voice)

The Nut Job

Petunia Leeway

Inherent Vice

Aunt Cass (voice)

Big Hero 6

Brinda

Sisters

Self

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Maya Rudolph

Good Burger 2

Matilda (voice)

The Angry Birds Movie

Self

We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss

Griselda (voice)

Strange Magic

Felicia

Maggie's Plan

Various (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler

Joanne

We Don't Belong Here

Maya Rudolph

Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery

Policewoman

As Good as It Gets

The Lounge Singer

A Very Murray Christmas

Tara

Duplex

Deborah

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

The Religetables

Eunice

Sr. Pig

Precious (voice)

The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature

Verti (voice)

My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea

Sgt. Hernandez

CHiPS

Maya Rudolph

Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special

Smiler (voice)

The Emoji Movie

Rapunzel (voice)

Shrek the Third

Self

The Black List: Volume Two

Christine Davenport

Life of the Party

Lucy Flerng

Tour de Pharmacy

Chastity

Cabiria, Charity, Chastity

Self

Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs

Bubbles

The Happytime Murders

Mother Parker

A Christmas Story Live!

Self

Love, Gilda

Naomi

Wine Country

California Gays and The People That Love Them

Prop 8: The Musical

Delivery Nurse

Gattaca

Nanny (voice)

The Willoughbys

Mom

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

Various (archive footage)

The Women of SNL

Motivational Voice (voice)

Booksmart

Val Gal

The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience

Mrs. Hennessey

Hubie Halloween

Matilda (voice)

The Angry Birds Movie 2

The Mosquito

Thirsty

Omaha Karaoke Hostess

Duets

Self

The Maya Rudolph Show

Linda (voice)

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

Self

Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince

Self

Live from New York!

Andrea Steele

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

Daniela Paguro (voice)

Luca

Malvina Monroe

Disenchanted

Michelle Obama

Presidential Reunion

Self

Playing POTUS

Self

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Self

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

81

Gender

Female

Birthday

1972-07-27

Place of Birth

Gainesville, Florida, USA

Also Known As

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