Emmy-Nominated Comedian, Actress, Screenwriter, and Bestselling Author
Amy Sedaris: Biography at a Glance
- Amy Sedaris is an Emmy-nominated comedian, actress, and bestselling author whose work spans cult-favorite series like Strangers with Candy, standout roles in The Mandalorian and BoJack Horseman, and her own critically acclaimed show At Home with Amy Sedaris.
- Sedaris speaks to building a creative life on your own terms, reflecting on a career that has moved fluidly between television, film, publishing, and voice work without following a traditional path.
- She champions the power of specificity, emphasizing that the most memorable work comes from leaning into what makes you different.
- Drawing from decades-long collaborations, including her partnership with Stephen Colbert and Paul Dinello, she offers insight into sustaining creative relationships and what it takes to collaborate successfully over the long term.
- Through her work in comedy and beyond, Sedaris highlights how resourcefulness, humor, and a willingness to experiment can shape both a career and a life that feels original and resilient.
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Amy Sedaris was raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. Sedaris found her way to The Second City in the late 80s, and her talent and personality allowed her to climb the ranks quickly after joining The Second City Touring Company.
After Chicago, Sedaris went to New York where she co-developed the critically acclaimed Comedy Central sketch comedy show Exit 57. She received major recognition for the cult television comedy Strangers with Candy which she co-wrote with Stephen Colbert and Paul Dinello and which ran for three seasons. Sedaris has become a memorable presence in scene-stealing roles on shows such as Sex and the City, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and 30 Rock. She played the hilarious recurring role of "Mimi Kanasis" in Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and lent her comedic flair to the Star Wars Universe for her recurring role as "Peli Motto" in Disney+'s The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett.
In film, Amy has made notable appearances in classics such as Maid in Manhattan, School of Rock, Bewitched and Elf. She wrote and starred in the film adaptation of Strangers with Candy, with long-time collaborators Stephen Colbert and Paul Dinello. Amy has built one of the most distinctive comedic voiceover careers with her celebrated role as 'Princess Carolyn' in BoJack Horseman, and has voiced various characters in series such as American Dad, SpongeBob SquarePants and animated films such as The Lion King, Shrek the Third, Chicken Little and Smurfs.
Her twice Emmy-nominated television series At Home with Amy Sedaris ran for four seasons and blended her love of cooking, crafts, and entertaining with her singular improvisational voice.
In addition to acting, Sedaris is a successful author with New York Times bestsellers such as I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence and Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People which blends humor with her love for homemaking and crafting.
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