Amy Meredith 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.​

KNOWN FOR

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2021
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Simpsons
2005
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2022
Late Show with David Letterman
2012
Conan
2011
Saturday Night Live
2001
The View
2022
The Graham Norton Show
2021
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2007
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
2008
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
2002

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
154
Directing
5
Writing
7
Producing
21
Crew
1
2026
Lorne
as Self (Uncredited)
2026
Judge Judy: Unfiltered, Unforgettable
as Self
2026
Dig
as Elise · unreleased
2026
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
2026
The Emmy Awards
as Self
2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
2025
The Oscars
as Self - Presenter
2025
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
as Self
2025
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
as Self - Host
2024
Inside Out 2
as Joy (voice)
2024
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story
as Self (archive footage)
2024
An SNL Thanksgiving
as (archive footage)
2024
Dream Productions
as Joy (voice)
2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest
2023
First Time Female Director
as Meg
2023
Disney 100: Remember That
as Self
2023
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
as Narrator (voice)
2022
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
as Self
2022
The View
as Self - Guest
2022
Baking It
as Self - Host
2022
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2022
People's Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter
2021
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
as Self
2021
Moxie
as Lisa Carter
2021
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2021
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2021
Duncanville
as Leslie Knope (voice)
2020
A Parks and Recreation Special
as Leslie Knope
2020
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
as Self
2020
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
as Leslie Knope
2020
One World: Together at Home
as Self
2020
Duncanville
as Duncan / Annie (voice)
2019
Wine Country
as Abby
2019
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
as Self (archive footage)
2019
The View
as Self
2019
Desus & Mero
as Self - Illustrious Guest
2019
The Oscars
as Self
2018
Love, Gilda
as Self
2018
Making It
as Self - Host
2017
The House
as Kate Johansen
2017
Household Name
2017
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
as Susie
2017
Difficult People
as Flute
2016
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
as Self
2016
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
as The Devil
2016
The UCB Show
as Self - Host
2016
America Divided
as Self
2016
Comedy Central Roasts
as Self
2015
Inside Out
as Joy (voice)
2015
Sisters
as Maura Ellis
2015
Live from New York!
as Self
2015
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
as Self
2015
A Very Murray Christmas
as Liz
2015
Mind Candy
as Joy (voice)
2015
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon
as Self
2015
Riley's First Date?
as Joy (voice)
2015
An SNL Valentine
as (archive footage)
2015
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
as Susie
2015
The Last Leg
as Self
2014
The Unbelievably Sweet Alpacas
as Sunshine
2014
They Came Together
as Molly
2014
Don Rickles: One Night Only
as Self
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2014
Broad City
as Cheryl
2014
Billy on the Street
as Self
2014
Welcome to Sweden
as Amy Poehler
2014
The Approval Matrix
as Self - Special Guest
2013
A.C.O.D.
as Sondra
2013
Are You Here
as Terri Baker
2013
Free Birds
as Jenny (voice)
2013
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as Wendy Van Peele (uncredited)
2013
Never Before, Never Again: Behind the Scenes of Asssscat
as Self
2013
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Host
2013
The Greatest Event in Television History
as Jennifer Hart
2013
Hollywood Game Night
as Self
2012
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
as Self
2012
30 Rock
as Young Liz
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Self
2012
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
as Café Patron
2011
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
as Eleanor (voice)
2011
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
as Gretel (voice)
2011
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
2011
Conan
as Self
2010
Freak Dance
as Lilian
2010
The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)
2010
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
as Self
2010
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
2010
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters (uncredited)
2009
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
as Eleanor (voice)
2009
Monsters vs Aliens
as Computer (voice)
2009
Spring Breakdown
as Gayle O'Brien
2009
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
as Various (archive footage)
2009
The Mystery of Claywoman
as Celeste Dupree
2009
The Jay Leno Show
as Self
2009
Parks and Recreation
as Leslie Knope
2009
Saturday Night Live
as Self
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2009
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
2009
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2009
Saturday Night Live
as Weekend Update Anchor / Self (uncredited)
2008
Baby Mama
as Angie
2008
Horton Hears a Who!
as Sally O'Malley (voice)
2008
Hamlet 2
as Cricket Feldstein
2008
Pick Up the Pace: Making “Mr. Woodcock”
as Self
2008
Mr. Woodcock: Phys Ed Trauma Tales
as Self
2008
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self
2008
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
2008
The Mighty B!
as Bessie Higgenbottom
2007
Southland Tales
as Veronica Mung / Dream
2007
Blades of Glory
as Fairchild Van Waldenberg
2007
Mr. Woodcock
as Maggie
2007
On Broadway
as Farrah
2007
Asssscat
2007
Wild Girls Gone
as Doreen Moran
2007
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
as Self
2007
Shrek the Third
as Snow White (voice)
2007
Shortcut to Happiness
as Molly Gilchrest
2007
Girl Missing
as Vikki
2007
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self
2007
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2006
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
as Truck Stop Waitress
2006
Man of the Year
as Amy Poehler
2006
The Ex
as Carol Lane
2006
Tenacious D: For the Ladies
2006
Wonder Showzen
2006
O'Grady
2006
Wonder Showzen
as Miss Mary
2005
SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?
as Grandma
2005
Saving Manhattan
as Kristen
2005
The Simpsons
as Jenda (voice)
2005
Weekends at the D.L.
2005
SpongeBob SquarePants
as Grandma (voice)
2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2004
Mean Girls
as Mrs. George
2004
Envy
as Natalie Vanderpark
2004
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as Bank Teller
2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2004
Arrested Development
as Gob's Wife
2003
Sick in the Head
2002
Martin & Orloff
as Patty
2002
Undeclared
as Hillary
2002
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
2001
Wet Hot American Summer
as Susie
2001
North Hollywood
as Wendy
2001
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters
2001
Friday Night Videos
2000
Zoe Loses It
as Pink
1999
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
as Ruth
1998
Tomorrow Night
as Woman Getting Squirted
1998
Ugly Revenge
as Pretty Lady
1998
Spin City
as Susan
1998
Upright Citizens Brigade
as Colby
1996
Escape From a Wonderful Life
as Mary Hatch (voice)