Maria Thayer
Acting
Born October 30, 1975 · 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.
Films (18)
I've Got Issues
2020
Half Empty/Half Full
2020
The Ride
2020
Table 19
2017
Night of the Living Deb
2015
Pauline Alone
2014
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
2013
Sensitive Man
2012
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
2011
Let Go
2011
State of Play
2009
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
Accepted
2006
Strangers with Candy
2006
Romancing the Bride
2005
Hitch
2005
Scratch
2003
Storytelling
2001