Maya Rudolph
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About
Saturday Night Live cast member from 2000 to 2007 who co-starred in the smash hit comedy Bridesmaids in 2011. She also starred on the NBC sitcom Up All Night from 2011 to 2013 and has appeared in both of Adam Sandler's Grown Ups films. In 2018, she began starring as June in the Amazon series Forever.
Before Fame
She attended the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she graduated in 1995 with a B.A. in photography. She joined the cast of SNL after her involvement as a member of The Groundlings, an improv troupe which has produced many famous comedians.
Trivia
She provided her voice for the character Cass in Disney's 2014 feature Big Hero 6.
Family Life
She has four children, Jack, Lucille, Pearl and Minnie, with Academy Award nominated writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson. Her mother was soul singer Minnie Riperton and her father was composer/songwriter/producer Richard Rudolph.
Associated With
She often collaborates with fellow Saturday Night Live alumni Kristen Wiig and Amy Poehler.
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