Maria Thayer

Maria Thayer

Acting

Born:
1975-10-30
Place of birth:
Portland, Oregon, USA

Biography

Maria Thayer (born October 30, 1975, in Portland, Oregon) is an American actress and comedian. She studied acting at the Juilliard School in New York and first rose to prominence in 1999 as Tammi Littlenut on the Comedy Central series Strangers With Candy. Thayer garnered supporting roles in the comedy films Hitch, Accepted, and Forgetting Sarah Marshall, as well as numerous television series, including Will & Grace, Nip/Tuck, 30 Rock, House, New Girl, Portlandia, Arrested Development, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and the Adult Swim series Eagleheart and Robot Chicken. She also played the lead role of Abbey Logan on the comedy series Those Who Can't and the title role in the horror comedy film Night of the Living Deb.

Known For

Filmography

Never Change!

Never Change!

6.02026Ms. Jankey
Movie
St. Denis Medical

St. Denis Medical

6.82024Carolyn
TV
ted

ted

8.02024Co-Executive Producer
TV
Mulligan

Mulligan

5.42023(voice)
TV
Ghosts

Ghosts

8.12021Margaret
TV
I've Got Issues

I've Got Issues

4.22020
Movie
Half Empty/Half Full

Half Empty/Half Full

5.52020Laura
Movie
The Ride

The Ride

2020Dana
Movie
A.P. Bio

A.P. Bio

6.92018Molly
TV
Ghosted

Ghosted

6.42017FBI Agent Shaker
TV
Table 19

Table 19

5.92017Kate Millner
Movie
Those Who Can't

Those Who Can't

6.62016Abbey Logan
TV
Superstore

Superstore

7.52015Hannah
TV
Difficult People

Difficult People

6.22015Nicole
TV
Night of the Living Deb

Night of the Living Deb

5.32015Deb Clarington
Movie
Man Seeking Woman

Man Seeking Woman

7.02015Maude Metzger
TV
Mulaney

Mulaney

4.22014Amanda
TV
Gotham

Gotham

7.62014Scottie Mullens
TV
You're the Worst

You're the Worst

7.42014Sheila
TV
Pauline Alone

Pauline Alone

5.02014Cat
Movie
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising

Eagleheart: Paradise Rising

2013Susan "Susie" Wagner
Movie
@midnight with Chris Hardwick

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

5.32013Self
TV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

8.22013Jean Munhroe
TV
Maron

Maron

7.02013Megan
TV
Family Tools

Family Tools

4.92013Wendy Doyle
TV
The Mindy Project

The Mindy Project

6.32012Courtney
TV
Men at Work

Men at Work

6.72012Bridget
TV
Sensitive Man

Sensitive Man

2012Friend
Movie
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town

Annie Claus Is Coming to Town

6.32011Annie
Movie
Let Go

Let Go

5.02011Beth
Movie
New Girl

New Girl

7.42011Amelia
TV
Traffic Light

Traffic Light

7.02011Esme
TV
Eagleheart

Eagleheart

6.82011Susie Wagner
TV
Harry's Law

Harry's Law

7.52011Julie Cassidy
TV
The League

The League

7.42009Cheryl
TV
Cougar Town

Cougar Town

6.52009Riggs
TV
State of Play

State of Play

6.82009Sonia Baker
Movie
Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

6.52008Wyoma
Movie
Lipstick Jungle

Lipstick Jungle

6.12008Cassidy
TV
30 Rock

30 Rock

7.52006Jennifer Rogers
TV
Accepted

Accepted

6.52006Rory
Movie
Strangers with Candy

Strangers with Candy

5.72006Tammi Littlenut
Movie
Romancing the Bride

Romancing the Bride

3.02005Kimmy
Movie
Hitch

Hitch

6.62005Lisa
Movie
American Dad!

American Dad!

7.02005Nun (voice)
TV
House

House

8.62004Annie
TV
Arrested Development

Arrested Development

7.92003Tracey B.
TV
Miss Match

Miss Match

6.62003Chelsea Greer
TV
Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck

7.22003Transplant Consultant
TV
Scratch

Scratch

8.02003
Movie
Storytelling

Storytelling

6.52001Ami
Movie
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

7.62001Claire Brody
TV
The Education of Max Bickford

The Education of Max Bickford

4.02001
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.01999Hope
TV
Strangers with Candy

Strangers with Candy

7.51999Tammi Littlenut
TV
Will & Grace

Will & Grace

6.91998Lila
TV