Maria Thayer
Actor
- Born
- October 30, 1975 (age 50) · 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
Hitch
February 11, 2005
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
April 17, 2008
State of Play
April 17, 2009
Accepted
August 18, 2006
Table 19
March 3, 2017
Storytelling
November 21, 2001
Night of the Living Deb
May 30, 2015
Strangers with Candy
June 28, 2006
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
December 10, 2011
Let Go
October 25, 2011
Never Change!
June 9, 2026
I've Got Issues
September 15, 2020
Acting19
- 2026Never Change! as Ms. Jankey
- 2020I've Got Issues
- 2020Half Empty/Half Full as Laura
- 2020The Ride as Dana
- 2017Table 19 as Kate Millner
- 2015Night of the Living Deb as Deb Clarington
- 2014Pauline Alone as Cat
- 2013Eagleheart: Paradise Rising as Susan "Susie" Wagner
- 2012Sensitive Man as Friend
- 2011Annie Claus Is Coming to Town as Annie