Acting
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 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.
Filmography
Never Change!
Film · 2026
St. Denis Medical
Series · 2024
Mulligan
Series · 2023
I've Got Issues
Film · 2020
Half Empty/Half Full
Film · 2020
The Ride
Film · 2020
A.P. Bio
Series · 2018
Table 19
Film · 2017
Ghosted
Series · 2017
Those Who Can't
Series · 2016
Night of the Living Deb
Film · 2015
Superstore
Series · 2015
Man Seeking Woman
Series · 2015
Difficult People
Series · 2015
Pauline Alone
Film · 2014
You're the Worst
Series · 2014
Gotham
Series · 2014
Mulaney
Series · 2014
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
Film · 2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Series · 2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Series · 2013
Family Tools
Series · 2013
Maron
Series · 2013
Sensitive Man
Film · 2012
Men at Work
Series · 2012
The Mindy Project
Series · 2012
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
Film · 2011
Let Go
Film · 2011
Eagleheart
Series · 2011
New Girl
Series · 2011
Harry's Law
Series · 2011
Traffic Light
Series · 2011
State of Play
Film · 2009
The League
Series · 2009
Cougar Town
Series · 2009
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Film · 2008
Lipstick Jungle
Series · 2008
Accepted
Film · 2006
Strangers with Candy
Film · 2006
30 Rock
Series · 2006
Romancing the Bride
Film · 2005
Hitch
Film · 2005
American Dad!
Series · 2005
House
Series · 2004
Scratch
Film · 2003
Miss Match
Series · 2003
Nip/Tuck
Series · 2003
Arrested Development
Series · 2003
Storytelling
Film · 2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Series · 2001
The Education of Max Bickford
Series · 2001
Strangers with Candy
Series · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
Will & Grace
Series · 1998