Amy Poehler - Actor Profile

Amy Poehler

Acting
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 16, 1971
Birth Place: Newton, Massachusetts, USA

About Amy Poehler

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.​

Best Amy Poehler Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Amy Poehler's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Amy Poehler.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 SNL50: The Homecoming Concert Self Hit Similar →
2024 Inside Out 2 Joy (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2024 I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2023 Disney 100: Remember That Self Super Hit Similar →
2023 Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love Self - Guest Super Hit Similar →
2022 Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter Self Super Hit Similar →
2021 Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around Self Hit Similar →
2021 Moxie Lisa Carter Hit Similar →
2020 The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation Leslie Knope Super Hit Similar →
2020 A Parks and Recreation Special Leslie Knope Super Hit Similar →
2020 One World: Together at Home Self Hit Similar →
2018 Love, Gilda Self Hit Similar →
2017 The House Kate Johansen Average Similar →
2016 Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe The Devil Hit Similar →
2016 Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You Self Hit Similar →
2015 Sisters Maura Ellis Average Similar →
2015 Riley's First Date? Joy (voice) Hit Similar →
2015 Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon Self Average Similar →
2015 Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot Self Average Similar →
2015 Inside Out Joy (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2015 Live from New York! Self Average Similar →
2014 Don Rickles: One Night Only Self Super Hit Similar →
2013 Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Wendy Van Peele (uncredited) Average Similar →
2013 Free Birds Jenny (voice) Average Similar →
2013 A.C.O.D. Sondra Average Similar →
2012 Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl Self Average Similar →
2011 Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked Eleanor (voice) Average Similar →
2011 Fight for Your Right Revisited Café Patron Hit Similar →
2010 The Women of SNL Various (archive footage) Average Similar →
2009 Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel Eleanor (voice) Average Similar →
2009 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler Various (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2009 Monsters vs Aliens Computer (voice) Average Similar →
2008 Baby Mama Angie Ostrowiski Average Similar →
2008 Horton Hears a Who! Sally O'Malley (voice) Hit Similar →
2008 Hamlet 2 Cricket Feldstein Average Similar →
2007 Shortcut to Happiness Molly Gilchrest Average Similar →
2007 Shrek the Third Snow White (voice) Average Similar →
2007 On Broadway Farrah Hit Similar →
2007 Blades of Glory Fairchild Van Waldenberg Average Similar →
2007 Asssscat - Average Similar →
2006 Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny Truck Stop Waitress Hit Similar →
2006 Man of the Year Amy Poehler Average Similar →
2006 Tenacious D: For the Ladies - Hit Similar →
2005 SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary? Grandma Super Hit Similar →
2004 Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie Bank Teller Average Similar →
2004 Mean Girls Mrs. George Hit Similar →
2001 Wet Hot American Summer Susie Average Similar →
1999 Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo Ruth Average Similar →
1998 Tomorrow Night Woman Getting Squirted Average Similar →
1998 Ugly Revenge Pretty Lady Average Similar →

Amy Poehler - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Amy Poehler?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Amy Poehler is "I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Amy Poehler acted in?

Amy Poehler has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Amy Poehler?

Other notable films include "Disney 100: Remember That", "Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love", and "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler".