Amy Poehler
Born
September 16, 1971 (53 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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.
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SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self
2025
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
Narrator (voice) · (8 episodes)
2023
Household Name
2017
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Susie · (8 episodes)
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (12 episodes)
2014
Broad City
Cheryl · (1 episode)
2014
The Greatest Event in Television History
Jennifer Hart · (1 episode)
2012
The Jay Leno Show
Self · (1 episode)
2009
The Mystery of Claywoman
Celeste Dupree
2009
Parks and Recreation
Leslie Knope · (122 episodes)
2009
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
(9 episodes)
2008
The Mighty B!
Bessie Higgenbottom · (75 episodes)
2008
Girl Missing
Vikki
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (2 episodes)
2007
Weekends at the D.L.
(1 episode)
2005
Wonder Showzen
(1 episode)
2005
O'Grady
(1 episode)
2004
Arrested Development
Gob's Wife · (5 episodes)
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · (2 episodes)
2003
Sick in the Head
2003
Undeclared
Hillary · (2 episodes)
2001
Zoe Loses It
Pink
2000
Inside Out 3
Joy (voice)
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Self · (19 episodes)
2025
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Self · (4 episodes)
2025
Dream Productions
Joy (voice) · (4 episodes)
2024
Inside Out 2
Joy (voice)
2024
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
Self (archive footage)
2024
First Time Female Director
Meg
2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Self - Guest
2023
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Self
2022
Baking It
Self - Host · (6 episodes)
2021
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
Self
2021
Moxie
Lisa Carter
2021
A Parks and Recreation Special
Leslie Knope
2020
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
Leslie Knope
2020
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
Self
2020
One World: Together at Home
Self
2020
Duncanville
Leslie Knope (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Duncanville
Duncan / Annie (voice) · (33 episodes)
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
(1 episode)
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · (1 episode)
2019
Wine Country
Abby
2019
Desus & Mero
Self - Illustrious Guest · (1 episode)
2019
Making It
Self - Host · (22 episodes)
2018
Love, Gilda
Self
2018
Lie Detector
Self · (1 episode)
2018
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Susie · (8 episodes)
2017
The House
Kate Johansen
2017
America Divided
Self · (8 episodes)
2016
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
The Devil
2016
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Self
2016
The UCB Show
Self - Host · (8 episodes)
2016
Sisters
Maura Ellis
2015
A Very Murray Christmas
Liz
2015
Mind Candy
Joy (voice)
2015
Riley's First Date?
Joy (voice)
2015
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
Self
2015
Difficult People
Flute · (1 episode)
2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Self
2015
Inside Out
Joy (voice)
2015
Live from New York!
Self
2015
The Unbelievably Sweet Alpacas
Sunshine
2014
They Came Together
Molly
2014
Don Rickles: One Night Only
Self
2014
Welcome to Sweden
Amy Poehler · (8 episodes)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Wendy Van Peele (uncredited)
2013
Free Birds
Jenny (voice)
2013
A.C.O.D.
Sondra
2013
Are You Here
Terri Baker
2013
Hollywood Game Night
Self · (1 episode)
2013
Never Before, Never Again: Behind the Scenes of Asssscat
Self
2013
The Last Leg
Self · (1 episode)
2013
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self · (1 episode)
2012
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
Self
2012
Billy on the Street
Self · (2 episodes)
2011
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Eleanor (voice)
2011
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Gretel (voice)
2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Café Patron
2011
Conan
Self · (1 episode)
2010
The Women of SNL
Various (archive footage)
2010
Freak Dance
Lilian
2010
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Eleanor (voice)
2009
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
Self · (1 episode)
2009
Spring Breakdown
Gayle O'Brien
2009
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Various (archive footage)
2009
Monsters vs Aliens
Computer (voice)
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self · (1 episode)
2009
Baby Mama
Angie Ostrowiski
2008
Horton Hears a Who!
Sally O'Malley (voice)
2008
Hamlet 2
Cricket Feldstein
2008
Southland Tales
Veronica Mung / Dream
2007
Wild Girls Gone
Doreen Moran
2007
Mr. Woodcock
Maggie
2007
Shrek the Third
Snow White (voice)
2007
On Broadway
Farrah
2007
Blades of Glory
Fairchild Van Waldenberg
2007
Asssscat
2007
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
Self
2007
The Ex
Carol Lane
2006
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Truck Stop Waitress
2006
30 Rock
Young Liz · (1 episode)
2006
Man of the Year
Amy Poehler
2006
Tenacious D: For the Ladies
2006
SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?
Grandma
2005
Wonder Showzen
Miss Mary · (1 episode)
2005
Saving Manhattan
Kristen
2005
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Bank Teller
2004
Mean Girls
Mrs. George
2004
Envy
Natalie Vanderpark
2004
Comedy Central Roasts
Self · (1 episode)
2003
Shortcut to Happiness
Molly Gilchrest
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · (4 episodes)
2003
Martin & Orloff
Patty
2002
Wet Hot American Summer
Susie
2001
North Hollywood
Wendy
2001
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
Ruth
1999
SpongeBob SquarePants
Grandma (voice) · (1 episode)
1999
Upright Citizens Brigade
Colby · (30 episodes)
1998
Tomorrow Night
Woman Getting Squirted
1998
Ugly Revenge
Pretty Lady
1998
The View
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1997
The View
Self · (1 episode)
1997
Escape From a Wonderful Life
Mary Hatch (voice)
1996
Spin City
Susan · (1 episode)
1996
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · (8 episodes)
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self · (1 episode)
1992
The Simpsons
Jenda (voice) · (2 episodes)
1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
(1 episode)
1988
Friday Night Videos
(1 episode)
1983
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters · (138 episodes)
1975
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · (11 episodes)
1975
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · (2 episodes)
1975
Saturday Night Live
Self · (1 episode)
1975
The Oscars
Self · (1 episode)
1953
The Oscars
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1953
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Host · (4 episodes)
1944
Dig
(1 episode)