Amy Sedaris

Also known as Amy Louise Sedaris

American comedian and actor

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The Book of Liz
Simple Times
I Like You

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Endicott, New York, USA

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…

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The Pout-Pout Fish — The Pink Dolphins – Brigitta, Greta and Karina (voice)2026
Office Romance — Julie Schatz2026
Kevin — Brandi (voice)2026
Smurfs — Jaunty (voice)2025
Is This Thing On? — Kemp2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney — Self - Actress and Comedian2025
Happy To Help You2024
No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie — Fifi (voice)2024
Grimsburg — (voice)2024
Fantasmas — Vanesja's Former Acting Coach2024

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Key facts

Born: Amy Louise Sedaris , ( 1961-03-29 ) March 29, 1961 (age 65) , Endicott, New York , U.S.
Occupations: Actress comedian writer
Years active: 1980s–present
Partner: Paul Dinello (1987–1995)
Relatives: David Sedaris (brother)

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Instance of: human
Given name: Louise
Gender: female
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Endicott
Sibling: David Sedaris
Occupation: actor
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Notable work: Theater Camp
Student of: Del Close
Official website: www.amysedaris.com
Image: Amy Sedaris Is This Thing On-56 (cropped).jpg

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Commons category: Amy Sedaris
date of birth: 1961-03-29
birth name: Amy Louise Sedaris
name in native language: Amy Sedaris
start of work period: 1990-00-00
writing language: English language
web feed URL: amysedarisrocks.com/feed

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Encyclopedic overview

Amy Louise Sedaris (/sɪˈdɛərɪs/; born March 29, 1961) is an American actress, comedienne, and writer. 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 further critical acclaim as the creator and star of the TruTV surreal comedy series At Home with Amy Sedaris (2017–2020) which earned her two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series. She appeared in both The Mandalorian (2019–2023) and The Book of Boba Fett (2022) as Peli Motto.

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