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Amy Poehler
Actress | Producer | Writer
Amy Meredith Poehler was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to high school teachers Eileen Frances (Milmore) and William Grinstead Poehler. Her brother is comedian Greg Poehler. She is of Irish (from her...
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Known for
Inside Out (I) (2015),
Baby Mama (2008),
Parks and Recreation (2009-2015),
Saturday Night Live (2001-2020)
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Sep
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1971 (age 49)
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External links
@smrtgrls (twitter.com)
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Duncanville (2021)
(TV Series) - Duncan Harris / Annie Harris (2 episodes, 2021), Writer (created by) (2 episodes, 2021), Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2021) Pre-Prod
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2021)
Season 2,
Episode 2
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2021 Golden Globe Awards (2021)
(TV Special) - Self - Co-Host, Producer (la 'ron hines piece), Producer (telemedicine piece), Writer (special material by) |
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Duncanville (2020)
(TV Series) - Duncan Harris / Annie Harris (11 episodes, 2020), Writer (created by) (11 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (11 episodes, 2020), Writer (story by) (3 episodes, 2020)
Classless President (May
17,
2020)
Season 1,
Episode 11
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Duncan Harris / Annie Harris (voice),
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A Parks and Recreation Special (2020)
(TV Movie) - Leslie Knope, Producer, Performer ("5,000 Candles in the Wind") (uncredited) |
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Making It (2018–2019)
(TV Series) - Self - Host (14 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (14 episodes, 2018) |
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Broad City (2014–2019)
(TV Series) - Executive Producer (50 episodes, 2014), Cheryl (1 episode, 2014), Director (1 episode, 2014) |
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Russian Doll (2019)
(TV Series) - Writer (created by) (8 episodes, 2019), Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2019), Writer (1 episode, 2019), Writer (story by) (1 episode, 2019) |
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Difficult People (2015–2017)
(TV Series) - Executive Producer (28 episodes, 2015), Flute (1 episode, 2017) |
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UCB Comedy Originals (2008–2017)
(TV Series) - Writer (creator) (24 episodes, 2008), Self / Self - Co-Founder of Upright Citizens Brigade (12 episodes, 2012), Doreen Moran / Angie (9 episodes, 2008), Executive Producer (3 episodes), Writer (2 episodes, 2010), … See more |
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The UCB Show (2016–2017)
(TV Series) - Writer (creator) (16 episodes, 2016), Self - Host (16 episodes, 2016), Executive Producer (16 episodes, 2016)
Twenty GIFs of Gifts (Jan
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Season 2,
Episode 8
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Late Night with Seth Meyers (2015)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2015), Performer ("5,000 Candles in the Wind") (1 episode, 2015)
The Cast of Parks and Recreation (Feb
24,
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Season 2,
Episode 81
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A Very Murray Christmas (2015)
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Welcome to Sweden (2014–2015)
(TV Series) - Executive Producer (14 episodes, 2014), Amy Poehler (8 episodes, 2014) |
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Parks and Recreation (2009–2015)
(TV Series) - Leslie Knope (124 episodes, 2009), Producer (124 episodes, 2009), Writer (5 episodes, 2010), Director (3 episodes, 2012), Performer ("867-5309/Jenny") (1 episode, 2015), … See more |
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Saturday Night Live (2001–2012)
(TV Series) - Self / Hillary Clinton / Betty Caruso / Patrice Donovan / Various / … (146 episodes, 2001), Performer ("Santa's My Boyfriend") (2 episodes, 2006), Performer (" (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman") (1 episode, 2006), Performer ("Gloria") (1 episode, 2006), Performer ("Jude") (1 episode, 2004), … See more |
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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2010–2011)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2010), Performer ("The Time of My Life", "Islands in the Stream") (1 episode, 2011), Performer ("Tonight, I Celebrate My Love") (1 episode, 2010)
Episode dated 16 March 2011 (Mar
16,
2011)
Self - Guest,
Performer ("The Time of My Life", "Islands in the Stream") (uncredited)
Episode dated 23 September 2010 (Sep
23,
2010)
Self - Guest,
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The Mighty B! (2008–2011)
(TV Series) - Bessie Higgenbottom / Femme Fatale / McGee / Girl / Art Dealer #2 / Sissy Sullivan (54 episodes, 2008), Writer (creator) (34 episodes, 2008), Executive Producer (29 episodes, 2008) |
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The Women of SNL (2010)
(TV Movie) - Self / Betty Caruso / Sharon Osbourne / Michael Jackson / Amber / …, Performer ("Santa's My Boyfriend") (uncredited) See more |
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SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009)
(TV Special) - Various (archive footage) (uncredited), Performer ("Santa's My Boyfriend", "O Holy Night") (uncredited) |
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(TV Series) - Weekend Update Anchor (5 episodes, 2008) |
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler (2009)
(TV Special) - Various (archive footage), Performer ("Hard to Handle") (uncredited) |
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Fat Guy Stuck in Internet (2007–2008)
(TV Series) - Special Thanks (4 episodes, 2007)
Eating with the Goddess (Jul
13,
2008)
Season 3,
Episode 5
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Special Thanks (as Upright Citizens Brigade)
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A.S.S.S.S.C.A.T.: Improv (2005)
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Upright Citizens Brigade (1998–2000)
(TV Series) - Colby / Various (30 episodes, 1998), Writer (creator) (30 episodes, 1998), Writer (30 episodes, 1998) |
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1997–1998)
(TV Series) - Stacy, Andy's Little Sister / Stacy - Andy's Little Sister / Emily Samson / Artist Fan / Scrub-A-Dub's Audience Date (8 episodes, 1997) |
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The Graham Norton Show (2021)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2021)
Amy Poehler/Nick Jonas/Leonie Elliott/Rob Beckett/Jennifer Garner/Tom Odell (Mar
12,
2021)
Season 28,
Episode 22
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015–2021)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest (6 episodes, 2015) |
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The Kelly Clarkson Show (2020–2021)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self (3 episodes, 2020)
Amy Poehler/Ben Feldman/Jennifer Mathieu/Diane von Furstenberg (Mar
5,
2021)
Season 2,
Episode 108
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Saturday Night Live (2009–2020)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Host / Hillary Clinton / Helen Walsh / Gloria Wallace / … (7 episodes, 2009) See more
Saturday Night Live at Home: Tom Hanks/Chris Martin (Apr
11,
2020)
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Episode 16
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The View (2008–2019)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (4 episodes, 2008)
Amy Poehler/Ciara/View Your Deal: Feel Good Friday (May
10,
2019)
Season 22,
Episode 159
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Self - Guest
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The IMDb Show (2019)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019)
"The IMDb Show" on Location: Oscars Red Carpet Fashion (Feb
25,
2019)
Season 3,
Episode 6
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Self - Guest
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CBS News Sunday Morning (2018)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018)
Turn Up The Volume/Legends: Ted Turner/Pop Art/Remembering Gilda (Sep
30,
2018)
Season 40,
Episode 54
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Self
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Made in Hollywood (2009–2017)
(TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 2009)
The House/Baby Driver/Can't Stop, Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story/The Little Hours (Jul
1,
2017)
Season 12,
Episode 39
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Self
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UCB Comedy Originals (2012–2017)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Co-Founder of Upright Citizens Brigade (12 episodes, 2012) |
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The Jonathan Ross Show (2016)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016)
Sacha Baron Cohen, Stephen Fry, Amy Poehler, Romesh Ranganathan and Shawn Mendes (Feb
13,
2016)
Season 10,
Episode 6
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Late Show with David Letterman (2005–2014)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (7 episodes, 2005)
Amy Poehler/Sen. Jeff Flake & Sen. Martin Heinrich/Mastadon/Jerry Lee Lewis (Oct
27,
2014)
Season 22,
Episode 38
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We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss (2014)
Sunshine (segment "The Unbelievably Sweet Alpacas") (voice) |
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The 16th Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: Carol Burnett (2013)
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Power of Love: Quincy Jones & Sir Michael Caine's 80th Birthday Celebration (2013)
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The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2009)
Amy Poehler/Magic Johnson and Larry Bird/The Bravery (Nov
4,
2009)
Season 1,
Episode 96
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Cooler Than Ice: The Super-Sexy Costumes of Skating (2007)
(Video) - Self / Fairchild Van Waldenberg |
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Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Event for Autism Education (2006)
(TV Special) - Self / Sharon Stone |
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60 Minutes (2004)
(TV Series) - Self - Comedian (segment "Live from New York") (1 episode, 2004)
Live from New York/The Governor/In Harm's Way (Oct
31,
2004)
Season 37,
Episode 6
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Self - Comedian (segment "Live from New York") (uncredited)
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Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Halftime Special (2003)
(TV Special) - Sarah Hughes / Paula Abdul |
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TheQuartering (2021)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021)
Hollywood DISASTER Golden Globe Ratings TANK To Historic Lows! The World Is REJECTING Woke Celebs! (Mar
2,
2021)
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2020)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2020)
At Home Edition: Staff Favorites - Kevin Hart/Justin Timberlake/Amy Poehler (May
28,
2020)
Season 7,
Episode 167
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Self - Guest (archive footage)
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A Saturday Night Live Mother's Day (2020)
(TV Special) - Janice / Mom Jeans mother (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (2019)
(TV Special) - Self / Elf (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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CBS News Sunday Morning (2018)
(TV Series) - Self - SNL (1 episode, 2018)
A Better Way?/On Broadway: Tina Fey/Island Hopping/Going Home (Apr
8,
2018)
Season 40,
Episode 29
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Self - SNL (archive footage)
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A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (2016)
(TV Special) - Self / Elf (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Goodnight, Sweet Prince (2016)
(TV Special) - Sharon Stone / Nancy Grace (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Brotherhood 2.0 (2016)
(TV Series) - Leslie Knope (1 episode, 2016)
The Politics of "Parks and Rec" (Mar
11,
2016)
Season 10,
Episode 21
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Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving Special (2014)
(TV Special) - Michelle / Elizabeth (archive footage) |
The Chris Gethard Show: Public Access Web Videos (2014)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2014)
The Best of the Chris Gethard Show: Season 1 (Oct
7,
2014)
Season 1,
Episode 72
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Self (archive footage)
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Pioneers of Television (2014)
(TV Series) - Hillary Clinton - Sketch on Saturday Night Live (1 episode, 2014)
Acting Funny (May
6,
2014)
Season 4,
Episode 4
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Hillary Clinton - Sketch on Saturday Night Live (archive footage)
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Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving (2013)
(TV Special) - Michelle / Elizabeth (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Saturday Night Live: Halloween (2013)
(TV Special) - Hillary Clinton / Yvette Fielding (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Chelsea Lately (2013)
(TV Series) - Self - Host, 'Golden Globe Awards' (1 episode, 2013)
Episode #7.16 (Jan
31,
2013)
Season 7,
Episode 16
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Self - Host, 'Golden Globe Awards' (archive footage)
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell - Volume 3 (2010)
(Video) - Sharon Osbourne (archive footage) |
Saturday Night Live Presents: Sports All-Stars (2010)
(TV Special) - Rosie Perez (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Saturday Night Live Presidential Bash '08 (2008)
(TV Special) - Hillary Clinton / Katie Couric / Various (archive footage) |
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