Maria Thayer
Acting
Born 1975-10-30 · Portland, Oregon, USA
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
House
2004 · TV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 · TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
Arrested Development
2003 · TV
Gotham
2014 · TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · TV
Superstore
2015 · TV
30 Rock
2006 · TV
New Girl
2011 · TV
You're the Worst
2014 · TV
The League
2009 · TV
Nip/Tuck
2003 · TV
Strangers with Candy
1999 · TV
Harry's Law
2011 · TV
American Dad!
2005 · TV
Man Seeking Woman
2015 · TV
Maron
2013 · TV
Will & Grace
1998 · TV
A.P. Bio
2018 · TV
Eagleheart
2011 · TV
Traffic Light
2011 · TV
St. Denis Medical
2024 · TV
Miss Match
2003 · TV
Men at Work
2012 · TV
Those Who Can't
2016 · TV
The Education of Max Bickford
2001 · TV
Difficult People
2015 · TV
Cougar Town
2009 · TV
Lipstick Jungle
2008 · TV
Family Tools
2013 · TV
Ghosted
2017 · TV
The Mindy Project
2012 · TV
Mulligan
2023 · TV
Mulaney
2014 · TV
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013 · TV