Birth date | 16 Sep, 1971 |
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Age |
48 yrs
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Occupations |
Screenwriter
Film producer Writer Television actor Film actor Television director Voice actor |
Citizenship |
United States of America
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Birth place |
Newton
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Residence |
Chicago
Burlington Tribeca Newton |
Education |
Burlington High School Boston College |
Gender |
Female
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Description | American actress |
Spouse | Will Arnett[2003-2016] |
Amy Poehler is known as an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She is most famous for her work on the popular sketch show 'Saturday Night Live' and the famous comedy sitcom, 'Parks and Recreation.'
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Amy Poehler was born on September 16, 1971, in Newton, Massachusetts. She was raised in the Boston suburbs. Her folks, Eileen and William Poehler, were both teachers. At Boston College, Poehler turned into a member of the school's improvisational group called My Mother's Fleabag.
After graduation from college, she moved to Chicago in 1993 to pursue a dream career in satire, joining the sketch theaters Upright Citizens' Brigade and Second City. The improve groups have produced such acclaimed graduated class members like Stephen Colbert, Chris Farley, Mike Myers and Tina Fey
Poehler ended up as one of TV's best female comedians with the success and praise of her sitcom, Parks and Recreation. The fan favorite show aired from 2009 to 2015. For her work on the show, she got different Emmy nominations as an actress, writer and producer. In 2011, she arrived on the national scene when she was named on Time magazine's rundown of "100 Most Influential People." Poehler and Tina Fey additionally turned into a most loved comedy couple as customary hosts of the Golden Globes Awards, with the pair procuring Emmy nominations for their writing for the broadcast jokes and dialogue.
Poehler and comic actor Will Arnett got married to each other in 2003. The couple worked together in the series Arrested Development, playing a couple that inadvertently gets married, and again in the 2007 film Blades of Glory, as a depraved sibling figure skating group.
Poehler gave birth to their first child, Archie on October 25, 2008. Poehler and Arnett brought their second child, Abel to the world in 2010. In an interview with Huff Post Live, Amy joked about parenthood: "Dependably remember your child's name. Continuously remember where you put your child. Try not to give your child a chance to drive until their feet can achieve the pedals. Utilize the correct size diapers, for yourself. What's more, if all else fails, make clever appearances."
Following nine years of marriage together, Poehler and Arnett declared their arrangements to separate in 2012. Their separation was finished in July 2016. Poehler dated comedian Nick Kroll from 2013 to 2015 but they both considered it a minor relationship.
Last Modified: Feb 7, 2020