Amy Poehler
Amy Meredith Poehler is an American actress and comedian. Known for her roles in sketch comedy, sitcoms and comedy films, she has earned acclaim and several accolades including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for a Peabody Award and a Grammy Award. Poehler was included on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2011 and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contributions to comedy in 2015.
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Background
- Born in
- Newton
- Educated at
- Boston CollegeBurlington High School
- Awards
- 🏆 MTV Movie Award for Best Jaw Dropping Moment🏆 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy
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1971
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