Maya Rudolph is an Emmy-nominated actress who has established herself as a captivating, versatile performer across comedy, drama and music.
Rudolph is most widely known for her turn on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, where she was a show regular for over seven years, as well as for her various television projects and film appearances. Since her debut on SNL in 2000, Rudolph’s memorable portrayals include Oprah Winfrey, Whitney Houston, Donatella Versace and Beyoncé, as well as recurring sketches “Wake Up Wakefield” and “Bronx Beat.”
Maya can next be seen in STXfilms’ The Happytime Murders. She produces and stars in the series alongside Fred Armisen.
Maya recently wrapped production on Amy Poehler’s directorial debut for Netflix, Wine Country, which will release in 2019. Rudolph also joined the voice cast of The Willoughbys, based on Lois Lowry’s popular book.
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Maya Rudolph is an Emmy-nominated actress who has established herself as a captivating, versatile performer across comedy, drama and music.
Rudolph is most widely known for her turn on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, where she was a show regular for over seven years, as well as for her various television projects and film appearances. Since her debut on SNL in 2000, Rudolph’s memorable portrayals include Oprah Winfrey, Whitney Houston, Donatella Versace and Beyoncé, as well as recurring sketches “Wake Up Wakefield” and “Bronx Beat.”
Maya can next be seen in STXfilms’ The Happytime Murders. She produces and stars in the series alongside Fred Armisen.
Maya recently wrapped production on Amy Poehler’s directorial debut for Netflix, Wine Country, which will release in 2019. Rudolph also joined the voice cast of The Willoughbys, based on Lois Lowry’s popular book.
Rudolph was recently seen in Ben Falcone’s Life of the Party. In 2017, Rudolph lent her voice to two animated films, The Emoji Movie and The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature. Additionally, she lent her voice to Netflix’s animated comedy series Big Mouth.
In summer 2016, Maya starred in her variety show Maya & Marty alongside Martin Short. That year she also lent her voice to The Angry Birds Movie. Additionally, she appeared in Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping and Diego Luna’s Mr. Pig, which earned her a nomination for a 2017 Ariel Award for “Best Actress.”
In 2015, Maya appeared in the hit comedy movie Sisters opposite Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.
Maya created and starred in her well-received 2014 comic-variety show special The Maya Rudolph Show.
Additional film credits include: comedy miniseries The Spoils Before Dying, Disney’s Big Hero 6, Paul Thomas Anderson’s Inherent Vice, Jim Rash and Nat Faxon’s The Way, Way Back, family comedy Grown Ups, animated comedy The Nut Job and her award-nominated vocal performance as Burn in DreamWorks’ film Turbo.
As a master in the art of comedy, Rudolph starred in Paul Feig’s comedy Bridesmaids alongside Kristen Wiig.
Rudolph has recently teamed up with musician Gretchen Liberum to form the female-fronted Prince cover band Princess. Paying tribute to His Purple Majesty, the duo became an immediate internet success. Since then, they have continued performing hit after hit.
