Maria Thayer
Known for Acting · 54 credits
- Born
- 1975-10-30 (age 50)
- Place of birth
- Portland, Oregon, USA
- Also known as
- Μαρία Θάιερ
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
TV Shows (35)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Hope
House
2004
as Annie
American Dad!
2005
as Nun (voice)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Claire Brody
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Jean Munhroe
Gotham
2014
as Scottie Mullens
Nip/Tuck
2003
as Transplant Consultant
New Girl
2011
as Amelia
Arrested Development
2003
as Tracey B.
Will & Grace
1998
as Lila
30 Rock
2006
as Jennifer Rogers
Superstore
2015
as Hannah
The Mindy Project
2012
as Courtney
Cougar Town
2009
as Riggs
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
as Self
The League
2009
as Cheryl
Difficult People
2015
as Nicole
St. Denis Medical
2024
as Carolyn
Harry's Law
2011
as Julie Cassidy
A.P. Bio
2018
as Molly
Maron
2013
as Megan
Man Seeking Woman
2015
as Maude Metzger
You're the Worst
2014
as Sheila
Strangers with Candy
1999
as Tammi Littlenut
Mulligan
2023
as (voice)
Miss Match
2003
as Chelsea Greer
Men at Work
2012
as Bridget
Lipstick Jungle
2008
as Cassidy
The Education of Max Bickford
2001
Family Tools
2013
as Wendy Doyle
Eagleheart
2011
as Susie Wagner
Mulaney
2014
as Amanda
Traffic Light
2011
as Esme
Ghosted
2017
as FBI Agent Shaker
Those Who Can't
2016
as Abbey Logan
Movies (19)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
as Wyoma
Hitch
2005
as Lisa
Accepted
2006
as Rory
Never Change!
2026
as Ms. Jankey
State of Play
2009
as Sonia Baker
Table 19
2017
as Kate Millner
Romancing the Bride
2005
as Kimmy
Strangers with Candy
2006
as Tammi Littlenut
Pauline Alone
2014
as Cat
Storytelling
2001
as Ami
Night of the Living Deb
2015
as Deb Clarington
Sensitive Man
2012
as Friend
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
2011
as Annie
Let Go
2011
as Beth
Half Empty/Half Full
2020
as Laura
I've Got Issues
2020
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
2013
as Susan "Susie" Wagner
The Ride
2020
as Dana
Scratch
2003
About Maria Thayer
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 an… With 54 credits spanning from 1998 to 2026, Maria Thayer has appeared in 19 films and 35 TV shows.
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Most Popular Maria Thayer Movies
- Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) — as Wyoma
- Hitch (2005) — as Lisa
- Accepted (2006) — as Rory
- Never Change! (2026) — as Ms. Jankey
- State of Play (2009) — as Sonia Baker
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