Amy Sedaris
Known for
Amy Sedaris is an American actress and comedian born in Endicott, New York, celebrated for her offbeat comic timing across film, television and voice work. She played droid-shop proprietor Peli Motto in 'The Mandalorian' and has voiced characters in 'Shrek the Third' and 'The Lion King' (2019). Her long-running comedy series 'Strangers with Candy', co-created with Paul Dinello and Stephen Colbert, remains a cult favorite. She continues to be one of American comedy's most distinctive and unpredictable voices.
Amy Sedaris
48 Movies
57 Series
Amy Sedaris is an American actress and comedian born in Endicott, New York, celebrated for her offbeat comic timing across film, television and voice work. She played droid-shop proprietor Peli Motto in 'The Mandalorian' and has voiced characters in 'Shrek the Third' and 'The Lion King' (2019). Her long-running comedy series 'Strangers with Candy', co-created with Paul Dinello and Stephen Colbert, remains a cult favorite. She continues to be one of American comedy's most distinctive and unpredictable voices.
Movies
Plays Cinderella (voice)
Shrek the Third
2007
Plays Guinea Fowl (voice)
The Lion King
2019
Plays Deb
Elf
2003
Plays Jill (voice)
Puss in Boots
2011
Plays Julie Schatz
Office Romance
2026
Plays Foxy Loxy (voice)
Chicken Little
2005
Plays The Pink Dolphins – Brigitta, Greta and Karina (voice)
The Pout-Pout Fish
2026
Plays Tina (voice)
The Boss Baby: Family Business
2021
Plays Needy's Mom
Jennifer's Body
2009
Plays Jaunty (voice)
Smurfs
2025
Plays Mrs. Haynish
The School of Rock
2003
Plays Mom
Ghosted
2023
Plays Jen
Chef
2014
Plays Condo Woman
Old Dogs
2009
Plays Robin's Secretary
Six Days Seven Nights
1998
Plays Rachel Hoffberg
Maid in Manhattan
2002
Plays Toni
Stay
2005
Plays Gladys Kravitz
Bewitched
2005
Plays Doctor Ladenheim
Clerks III
2022
Plays Kemp
Is This Thing On?
2025
Plays Ms. Cameltoé
Dance Flick
2009
Plays Frances
Romance & Cigarettes
2005
Plays Gravity (voice)
Space Buddies
2009
Plays Deedee
Somebody I Used to Know
2023
Plays Joan Rubinsky
Theater Camp
2023
Plays Betty (voice)
Super Buddies
2013
Plays Fifi (voice)
No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie
2024
Plays Jack's Mom
Save Yourselves!
2020
Plays Lt. Tucker
Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie
2017
Plays School Therapist - Ms. Clark
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With
2006
Plays Barb Petite
Snow Angels
2007
Plays Annabelle
My Baby's Daddy
2004
Creator
Plays Jerri Blank
Strangers with Candy
2006
Plays Mrs. Middlewood
Tanner Hall
2011
Plays Sue Lemon
The Best and the Brightest
2010
Plays Scholar
Commandments
1997
Plays Holly
Goodbye to All That
2014
Plays Tina Templeton
Precious Templeton: A Pony Tale
2021
Plays Cassidy's Mom
Dedication
2007
Plays Diane Gilman
Beware the Gonzo
2010
Plays Aunt Peggy
Ping Pong Summer
2014
Plays Trina
Full Grown Men
2006
Plays Victoria
Ghost Team
2016
Plays Crystal
Hits
2014
Plays Other Student in Class
Jump Tomorrow
2001
Plays Susan
Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features
2014
TV Shows
Plays Princess Carolyn (voice)
BoJack Horseman
2014
Plays Janice
No Activity
2017
Creator
Plays Jerri Blank
Strangers with Candy
1999
Plays Hurshe
The Heart, She Holler
2011
Plays Louise Laffer
Alpha House
2013
Plays Mimi Kanassis
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
Plays Mina Loveberry (voice)
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
2015
Plays Kathy Morgan
Thanksgiving
2016
Plays Brandi (voice)
Kevin
2026
Plays Self - Narrator(voice)
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
2009
Plays Courtney Masterson
Sex and the City
1998
Plays Peli Motto
The Mandalorian
2019
Plays Julia
Kevin from Work
2015
Plays Pepper (voice)
DuckTales
2017
Plays Stacie Hall
The Good Wife
2009
Plays Delilah
Raising Hope
2010
Plays Rita
Difficult People
2015
Plays Claire Howard
The Closer
2005
Plays Gail Fleming
Monk
2002
Plays Kate McCormick
Ed
2000
Plays Medusa
You're Not a Monster
2019
Plays Pam
Broad City
2014
Plays Peli Motto
The Book of Boba Fett
2021
Plays Inga (voice)
Bob's Burgers
2011
Plays Heather Shaw
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Plays (voice)
Mulligan
2023
Plays Beth
Rescue Me
2004
Plays Betsy Frayne
Just Shoot Me!
1997
Plays Cathy
Divorce
2016
Plays Senator Stacy Potts (voice)
Digman!
2023
Latest Trailers
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Office Romance
Full Filmography
Office Romance
Julie Schatz
2026
Film
Kevin
Brandi (voice) · 8 episodes
2026–
TV
The Pout-Pout Fish
The Pink Dolphins – Brigitta, Greta and Karina (voice)
2026
Film
Is This Thing On?
Kemp
2025
Film
Smurfs
Jaunty (voice)
2025
Film
Doctor Odyssey
Bethany Welles · 1 episode
2024–
TV
Ren & Stimpy
Jan Ladybug (voice) · 1 episode
2024–
TV
No Time to Spy: A Loud House Movie
Fifi (voice)
2024
Film
Fantasmas
Vanesja's Former Acting Coach · 1 episode
2024–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Amy Sedaris and where are they from?
Amy Sedaris is 65 years old, born on March 29, 1961 in Endicott, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Amy Sedaris?
Amy Sedaris is best known for roles in The Lion King, Shrek the Third, The School of Rock.
How many movies has Amy Sedaris been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), Amy Sedaris has appeared in 48 movies and 56 TV shows.
What was Amy Sedaris's first movie?
The career of Amy Sedaris began with Commandments (1997).
What is Amy Sedaris's most recent movie or series?
Amy Sedaris's most recent release is Office Romance, which premiered on June 4, 2026.
What TV shows has Amy Sedaris appeared in?
On television, Amy Sedaris has appeared in The Mandalorian, The Simpsons, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Love, Death & Robots.
Amy Sedaris
1961-03-29 · 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 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 critical acclaim as the creator and star of the TruTV surreal comedy series At Home with Amy Sedaris (2017–2020), earning her two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series.
Sedaris has appeared in various films, including Maid in Manhattan (2002), School of Rock (2003), Elf (2003), Bewitched (2005), Chicken Little (2005), Shrek the Third (2007), Jennifer's Body (2009), Puss in Boots (2011), Chef (2014), Ghost Team (2016), Handsome (2017), The Lion King (2019), and The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021).Amy Sedaris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.