Amy Sedaris

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

142

Gender

Female

Birthday

1961-03-29 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Endicott, New York, USA

Amy Sedaris

Biography

Amy Louise Sedaris (/sɪˈdɛərɪs/; born March 29, 1961) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Most recently, she has appeared in  The Mandalorian (2019–2023) and The Book of Boba Fett (2022) as Peli Motto. She played Jerri Blank in the Comedy Central comedy series Strangers with Candy (1999–2000) and the prequel film Strangers with Candy (2005), which she also wrote. Sedaris appeared as Hurshe Heartshe in the Adult Swim comedy series The Heart, She Holler (2013–2014), as Princess Carolyn in the Netflix animated comedy-drama series BoJack Horseman (2014–2020), and as Mimi Kanasis in the Netflix sitcom Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015–2020). She received critical acclaim as the creator and star of the TruTV surreal comedy series At Home with Amy Sedaris (2017–2020), earning her two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series. Sedaris has appeared in various films, including Maid in Manhattan (2002), School of Rock (2003), Elf (2003), Bewitched (2005), Chicken Little (2005), Shrek the Third (2007), Jennifer's Body (2009), Puss in Boots (2011), Chef (2014), Ghost Team (2016), Handsome (2017), The Lion King (2019), and The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Amy Sedaris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • Monk

    Monk

  • Regular Show

    Regular Show

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • Sesame Street

    Sesame Street

  • Bob's Burgers

    Bob's Burgers

  • Bob's Burgers

    Bob's Burgers

  • The Good Wife

    The Good Wife

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • The Colbert Report

    The Colbert Report

  • 30 Rock

    30 Rock

  • Sex and the City

    Sex and the City

  • The Mandalorian

    The Mandalorian

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • BoJack Horseman

    BoJack Horseman

  • BoJack Horseman

    BoJack Horseman

  • The Middle

    The Middle

  • Love, Death & Robots

    Love, Death & Robots

  • The Closer

    The Closer

  • Robot Chicken

    Robot Chicken

  • Smurfs

    Smurfs

  • Star vs. the Forces of Evil

    Star vs. the Forces of Evil

  • Star vs. the Forces of Evil

    Star vs. the Forces of Evil

  • Clarence

    Clarence

  • Elf

    Elf

  • Steven Universe

    Steven Universe

  • Steven Universe

    Steven Universe

  • DuckTales

    DuckTales

  • My Name Is Earl

    My Name Is Earl

  • Shrek the Third

    Shrek the Third

  • Bubble Guppies

    Bubble Guppies

  • Elsbeth

    Elsbeth

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • Broad City

    Broad City

  • Hot in Cleveland

    Hot in Cleveland

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Ghosted

    Ghosted

  • The Lion King

    The Lion King

  • We Baby Bears

    We Baby Bears

  • Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

    Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

  • Chicken Little

    Chicken Little

  • Raising Hope

    Raising Hope

  • Rescue Me

    Rescue Me

  • Just Shoot Me!

    Just Shoot Me!

  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

  • The Boss Baby: Family Business

    The Boss Baby: Family Business

  • The New Adventures of Old Christine

    The New Adventures of Old Christine

  • The Book of Boba Fett

    The Book of Boba Fett

  • Puss in Boots

    Puss in Boots

  • The 7D

    The 7D

  • Royal Pains

    Royal Pains

  • Match Game

    Match Game

  • Jennifer's Body

    Jennifer's Body

  • Doctor Odyssey

    Doctor Odyssey

  • Girls5eva

    Girls5eva

  • Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

    Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

  • Ed

    Ed

  • The Megan Mullally Show

    The Megan Mullally Show

  • No Activity

    No Activity

  • Difficult People

    Difficult People

  • School of Rock

    School of Rock

  • Save Yourselves!

    Save Yourselves!

  • Is This Thing On?

    Is This Thing On?

  • Tanner Hall

    Tanner Hall

  • Snow Angels

    Snow Angels

  • Mulligan

    Mulligan

  • Chef

    Chef

  • Observatory Blues

    Observatory Blues

  • Strangers with Candy

    Strangers with Candy

  • Ghost Team

    Ghost Team

  • Grimsburg

    Grimsburg

  • Super Buddies

    Super Buddies

  • Divorce

    Divorce

  • Bewitched

    Bewitched

  • Dance Flick

    Dance Flick

  • Six Days Seven Nights

    Six Days Seven Nights

  • Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

    Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

  • Stay

    Stay

  • Ren & Stimpy

    Ren & Stimpy

  • Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

    Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

  • No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie

    No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie

  • Space Buddies

    Space Buddies

  • Fantasmas

    Fantasmas

  • Digman!

    Digman!

  • Billy on the Street

    Billy on the Street

  • Maid in Manhattan

    Maid in Manhattan

  • Alpha House

    Alpha House

  • Horace and Pete

    Horace and Pete

  • Clerks III

    Clerks III

  • Commandments

    Commandments

  • The Pout-Pout Fish

    The Pout-Pout Fish

  • Dedication

    Dedication

  • Somebody I Used to Know

    Somebody I Used to Know

  • Old Dogs

    Old Dogs

  • Betty

    Betty

  • Goodbye to All That

    Goodbye to All That

  • Larger than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story

    Larger than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story

  • Romance & Cigarettes

    Romance & Cigarettes

  • Office Romance

    Office Romance

  • Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

    Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

  • My Baby's Daddy

    My Baby's Daddy

  • Wonder Showzen

    Wonder Showzen

  • You're Not a Monster

    You're Not a Monster

  • Ping Pong Summer

    Ping Pong Summer

  • Cracking Up

    Cracking Up

  • Kevin from Work

    Kevin from Work

  • The Heart, She Holler

    The Heart, She Holler

  • Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie

    Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie

  • Andy Barker, P.I.

    Andy Barker, P.I.

  • The Clerks 3 Documentary

    The Clerks 3 Documentary

  • Puberty: The Movie

    Puberty: The Movie

  • Beware the Gonzo

    Beware the Gonzo

  • Funny Pages

    Funny Pages

  • The Best and the Brightest

    The Best and the Brightest

  • Happy To Help You

    Happy To Help You

  • Theater Camp

    Theater Camp

  • Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features

    Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features

  • Exit 57

    Exit 57

  • Hits

    Hits

  • Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt

    Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt

  • Full Grown Men

    Full Grown Men

  • Strangers with Candy

    Strangers with Candy

  • I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With

    I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With

  • Gym Teacher: The Movie

    Gym Teacher: The Movie

  • At Home with Amy Sedaris

    At Home with Amy Sedaris

  • Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

    Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

  • Elf: Buddy's Sing & Cheer Along Edition

    Elf: Buddy's Sing & Cheer Along Edition

  • The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour

    The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour

  • Kevin

    Kevin

  • Jump Tomorrow

    Jump Tomorrow

  • Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell

    Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell

  • Thanksgiving

    Thanksgiving

  • The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner

    The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner

  • Our Home Out West

    Our Home Out West