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Also known as Maya Khabira Rudolph Anderson, Maya Khabira Rudolph

Maya Khabira Rudolph is an American actress and comedian. In 2000, she became a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL). During her tenure on the show, she appeared in supporting roles in the films 50 First Dates (2004), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), and Idiocracy (2006).

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Maya Rudolph is an American singer, comedian, voice actor, and television actor. Born on July 27, 1972, in Gainesville, she is the daughter of Minnie Riperton and Richard Rudolph. She received education at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and The Groundlings. Rudolph began her professional work period in 1996. She resides in the San Fernando Valley and speaks English as her native language.

Rudolph has received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. Her recorded works include MacGruber, Malbücher Für Erwachsene Für Frauen Design - Billiger Als 10 Euro - Tier, and Black Panther Calendar. She has four children and is in an unmarried partnership with Paul Thomas Anderson.

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  • MacGruber
  • Malbücher Für Erwachsene Für Frauen Design - Billiger Als 10 Euro - Tier
  • Black Panther Calendar

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Country
United States
Active from
1972

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Key facts

Born
( 1972-07-27 ) July 27, 1972 (age 53) , Gainesville, Florida , U.S.
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz ( BA )
Occupations
Actress comedian
Years active
1996–present
Partner
Paul Thomas Anderson
Parents
Richard Rudolph (father) Minnie Riperton (mother)

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Encyclopedic overview

Maya Khabira Rudolph (born July 27, 1972) is an American actress and comedian. In 2000, she became a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL). During her tenure on the show, she appeared in supporting roles in the films 50 First Dates (2004), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), and Idiocracy (2006).

After leaving SNL in 2007, Rudolph appeared in more films, including Grown Ups (2010), Bridesmaids (2011), Grown Ups 2 (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Sisters (2015), Life of the Party (2018), and Disenchanted (2022). She also provided voice acting roles in the animated films Shrek the Third (2007), Turbo (2013), Big Hero 6 (2014), The Angry Birds Movie (2016), The Emoji Movie (2017), and Luca (2021). Rudolph starred in the NBC sitcom Up All Night (2011–2012) and co-hosted the variety show Maya & Marty (2016). From 2022 to 2024, she executive produced and starred in the comedy series Loot.

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