Amy Sedaris

Amy Sedaris

Known for
Acting
Born
March 29, 1961 (age 65)
Birthplace
Endicott, New York, USA

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

Photos

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Filmography

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Funny Pages

Funny Pages

Movie

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The Wasp Woman

The Wasp Woman

Movie · as Janice Starlin

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Peaked poster

Peaked

Movie

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Exit Right

Exit Right

Movie

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Dedicated to Morris Burke

Dedicated to Morris Burke

Movie

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Stephanie, Bride to Be

Stephanie, Bride to Be

Movie

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Ren & Stimpy poster

Ren & Stimpy

TV · as Jan Ladybug (voice) · 1 ep

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Protective Custody

Protective Custody

TV · 1 ep

2026
The Pout-Pout Fish poster

The Pout-Pout Fish

Movie · as The Pink Dolphins – Brigitta, Greta and Karina (voice)

2026
Office Romance poster

Office Romance

Movie · as Julie Schatz

2026
LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian poster

LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian

Movie · as Peli Motto (voice)

2026
Kevin poster

Kevin

TV · as Brandi (voice) · 8 eps

2025
Smurfs poster

Smurfs

Movie · as Jaunty (voice)

2025
Is This Thing On? poster

Is This Thing On?

Movie · as Kemp

2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney poster

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

TV · as Self - Actress and Comedian · 1 ep

2025
Good Hang with Amy Poehler poster

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2024
Happy To Help You poster

Happy To Help You

Movie

2024
No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie poster

No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie

Movie · as Fifi (voice)

2024
Grimsburg poster

Grimsburg

TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

2024
Fantasmas poster

Fantasmas

TV · as Vanesja's Former Acting Coach · 1 ep

2024
Doctor Odyssey poster

Doctor Odyssey

TV · as Bethany Welles · 1 ep

2024
Elsbeth poster

Elsbeth

TV · as Laurel Hammond-Muntz · 1 ep

2023
Somebody I Used to Know poster

Somebody I Used to Know

Movie · as Deedee

2023
Theater Camp poster

Theater Camp

Movie · as Joan Rubinsky

2023
Ghosted poster

Ghosted

Movie · as Mom

2023
Mulligan poster

Mulligan

TV · as (voice) · 2 eps

2023
Digman! poster

Digman!

TV · as Senator Stacy Potts (voice) · 2 eps

2022
Clerks III poster

Clerks III

Movie · as Doctor Ladenheim

2022
The Clerks 3 Documentary poster

The Clerks 3 Documentary

Movie

2022
We Baby Bears poster

We Baby Bears

TV · as Geraldine / PA System (voice) · 1 ep

2021
The Boss Baby: Family Business poster

The Boss Baby: Family Business

Movie · as Tina (voice)

2021
Precious Templeton: A Pony Tale poster

Precious Templeton: A Pony Tale

Movie · as Tina Templeton (voice)

2021
The Book of Boba Fett poster

The Book of Boba Fett

TV · as Peli Motto · 2 eps

2021
Girls5eva poster

Girls5eva

TV · as Kris · 1 ep

2020
Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt poster

Sesame Street Elmo's Playdate: Scavenger Hunt

Movie

2020
Save Yourselves! poster

Save Yourselves!

Movie · as Jack's Mom

2020
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend poster

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

Movie · as Mimi Kanassis

2020
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell poster

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

Movie · as Self

2020
Pee Pee Manor poster

Pee Pee Manor

Movie · as Grenda Hedberg

2020
Betty poster

Betty

TV · as Helpful Lady · 1 ep

2020
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian poster

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2019
The Lion King poster

The Lion King

Movie · as Guinea Fowl (voice)

2019
You're Not a Monster poster

You're Not a Monster

TV · as Medusa · 2 eps

2019
Harley Quinn poster

Harley Quinn

TV · as Debbie (voice) · 1 ep

2019
The Mandalorian poster

The Mandalorian

TV · as Peli Motto · 4 eps

2019
Love, Death & Robots poster

Love, Death & Robots

TV · as Security Camera (voice) · 1 ep

2017
The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner

The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner

Movie · as Donna

2017
Larger than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story poster

Larger than Life: The Kevyn Aucoin Story

Movie · as Self

2017
Observatory Blues poster

Observatory Blues

Movie

2017
Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie poster

Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie

Movie · as Lt. Tucker

2017
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni poster

Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni

Movie · as Mina (voice)

2017
DuckTales poster

DuckTales

TV · as Pepper (voice) · 3 eps

2017
At Home with Amy Sedaris poster

At Home with Amy Sedaris

TV · 30 eps

2017
No Activity poster

No Activity

TV · as Janice · 32 eps

2016
Ghost Team poster

Ghost Team

Movie · as Victoria

2016
Horace and Pete poster

Horace and Pete

TV · as Mara · 1 ep

2016
Match Game poster

Match Game

TV · as Self - Panelist · 5 eps

2016
Thanksgiving poster

Thanksgiving

TV · as Kathy Morgan · 8 eps

2016
Divorce poster

Divorce

TV · as Cathy · 2 eps

2015
Hits poster

Hits

Movie · as Crystal

2015
Star vs. the Forces of Evil poster

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

TV · as Mina Loveberry (voice), Lydia (voice) · 8 eps

2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt poster

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

TV · as Mimi Kanassis · 13 eps

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter poster

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Kevin from Work poster

Kevin from Work

TV · as Julia · 4 eps

2015
Difficult People poster

Difficult People

TV · as Rita · 3 eps

2014
Ping Pong Summer poster

Ping Pong Summer

Movie · as Aunt Peggy

2014
Goodbye to All That poster

Goodbye to All That

Movie · as Holly

2014
Chef poster

Chef

Movie · as Jen

2014
Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features poster

Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features

Movie · as Susan

2014
BoJack Horseman poster

BoJack Horseman

TV · as Princess Carolyn (voice), Princess Carolyn / Tangled Fog of Pulsating Yearning / Priscilla Crustacean (voice) · 76 eps

2014
Broad City poster

Broad City

TV · as Pam · 2 eps

2014
The 7D poster

The 7D

TV · as Nocturna (voice) · 1 ep

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 2 eps

2014
Clarence poster

Clarence

TV · as Ms. Donna-Joe Judley / Woman (voice) · 1 ep

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps

2013
Super Buddies poster

Super Buddies

Movie · as Betty (voice)

2013
Alpha House poster

Alpha House

TV · as Louise Laffer · 14 eps

2013
Steven Universe poster

Steven Universe

TV · as Defense Zircon / Prosecuting Zircon (voice), Defense Zircon (voice) · 1 ep

2011
Puss in Boots poster

Puss in Boots

Movie · as Jill (voice)

2011
Tanner Hall poster

Tanner Hall

Movie · as Mrs. Middlewood

2011
The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour

The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour

TV · 6 eps

2011
The Heart, She Holler poster

The Heart, She Holler

TV · as Hurshe · 22 eps

2011
Bob's Burgers poster

Bob's Burgers

TV · as Samantha (voice), Inga (voice) · 1 ep

2011
Billy on the Street poster

Billy on the Street

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Bubble Guppies poster

Bubble Guppies

TV · as Witch (voice) · 1 ep

2010
Beware the Gonzo poster

Beware the Gonzo

Movie · as Diane Gilman

2010
The Best and the Brightest poster

The Best and the Brightest

Movie · as Sue Lemon

2010
Raising Hope poster

Raising Hope

TV · as Delilah · 3 eps

2010
Regular Show poster

Regular Show

TV · as Mrs. Kessler / Jayla (voice) · 1 ep

2010
Hot in Cleveland poster

Hot in Cleveland

TV · as Heather Shaw · 2 eps

2009
Jennifer's Body poster

Jennifer's Body

Movie · as Needy's Mom

2009
Old Dogs poster

Old Dogs

Movie · as Condo Woman

2009
Dance Flick poster

Dance Flick

Movie · as Ms. Cameltoé

2009
Space Buddies poster

Space Buddies

Movie · as Gravity (voice)

2009
The Middle poster

The Middle

TV · as Abby Michaels · 1 ep

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Stacie Hall · 3 eps

2009
RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race

TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

2009
Royal Pains poster

Royal Pains

TV · as Nan · 1 ep

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 13 eps

2009
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America poster

Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

TV · as Self - Narrator(voice) · 6 eps

2008
Gym Teacher: The Movie poster

Gym Teacher: The Movie

Movie · as Principal Hoffman

2007
Shrek the Third poster

Shrek the Third

Movie · as Cinderella (voice)

2007
Snow Angels poster

Snow Angels

Movie · as Barb Petite

2007
Puberty: The Movie poster

Puberty: The Movie

Movie · as Paulie the Penis

2007
Dedication poster

Dedication

Movie · as Cassidy's Mom

2007
Andy Barker, P.I. poster

Andy Barker, P.I.

TV · as Rita Spaulding · 1 ep

2007
Yo Gabba Gabba! poster

Yo Gabba Gabba!

TV · 1 ep

2006
Full Grown Men poster

Full Grown Men

Movie · as Trina

2006
Strangers with Candy poster

Strangers with Candy

Movie · as Jerri Blank

2006
Romance & Cigarettes poster

Romance & Cigarettes

Movie · as Frances

2006
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With poster

I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With

Movie · as School Therapist - Ms. Clark

2006
The New Adventures of Old Christine poster

The New Adventures of Old Christine

TV · as Frances 'Frankenstein' Stein · 1 ep

2006
30 Rock poster

30 Rock

TV · as Visor Lady · 1 ep

2006
The Megan Mullally Show poster

The Megan Mullally Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2005
Chicken Little poster

Chicken Little

Movie · as Foxy Loxy (voice)

2005
Stay poster

Stay

Movie · as Toni

2005
Bewitched poster

Bewitched

Movie · as Gladys Kravitz

2005
The Closer poster

The Closer

TV · as Claire Howard · 2 eps

2005
Wonder Showzen poster

Wonder Showzen

TV · 1 ep

2005
My Name Is Earl poster

My Name Is Earl

TV · as Judy · 1 ep

2005
The Colbert Report poster

The Colbert Report

TV · 1 ep

2005
American Dad! poster

American Dad!

TV · as Dr. Meg Penner (voice), Woman's Voice / Dr. Lizzy (voice) · 1 ep

2005
Robot Chicken poster

Robot Chicken

TV · as Betty Cooper (voice) · 1 ep

2004
My Baby's Daddy poster

My Baby's Daddy

Movie · as Annabelle

2004
Rescue Me poster

Rescue Me

TV · as Beth · 2 eps

2004
Cracking Up poster

Cracking Up

TV · as Maria · 1 ep

2003
Elf poster

Elf

Movie · as Deb

2003
The School of Rock poster

The School of Rock

Movie · as Mrs. Haynish

2002
Maid in Manhattan poster

Maid in Manhattan

Movie · as Rachel Hoffberg

2002
Monk poster

Monk

TV · as Gail Fleming · 2 eps

2001
Jump Tomorrow poster

Jump Tomorrow

Movie · as Other Student in Class

2000
Ed poster

Ed

TV · as Kate McCormick · 2 eps

1999
Strangers with Candy poster

Strangers with Candy

TV · as Jerri Blank · 30 eps

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Charlie Donato · 1 ep

1999
SpongeBob SquarePants poster

SpongeBob SquarePants

TV · as Blobba Yaga (voice) · 1 ep

1998
Six Days Seven Nights poster

Six Days Seven Nights

Movie · as Robin's Secretary

1998
Sex and the City poster

Sex and the City

TV · as Courtney Masterson · 4 eps

1997
Commandments poster

Commandments

Movie · as Scholar

1997
Just Shoot Me! poster

Just Shoot Me!

TV · as Betsy Frayne · 2 eps

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Exit 57 poster

Exit 57

TV · 12 eps

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Guest · 4 eps

1993
Late Show with David Letterman poster

Late Show with David Letterman

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1989
The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons

TV · as Maggie Simpson (voice) · 1 ep

1969
Sesame Street poster

Sesame Street

TV · as Snow White · 1 ep