Actor

Amy Poehler

Contemporaryb. 1971ComedyDocumentaryMusicAnimation

Comic Visionary

Also directed 3 films ↗Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Known For

78 acting credits

as Joy (voice)

Inside Out

as Joy (voice)

2015

Inside Out

as Joy (voice)

Inside Out 2

as Joy (voice)

2024

Inside Out 2

Filmography

2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf6.7 2024Inside Out 2Joy (voice)7.5 2024I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff StorySelf (archive footage)10.0 2023Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + LoveSelf - Guest8.4 2023First Time Female DirectorMeg3.8 2023Disney 100: Remember ThatSelf

About

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amy Poehler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

As Director

Full director page ↗

2019Wine Country 2021Moxie 2022Lucy and Desi

As Screenwriter

Full writer page ↗

2007Wild Girls Gone 1996Escape From a Wonderful Life

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