About Amy Poehler
Amy Poehler (born September 16, 1971) is an American actress and comedian known for her work in sketch comedy, sitcoms, and comedy films. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, she began her career in improvisational theatre at Chicago's Second City and ImprovOlympic in the early 1990s and became a founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade, which moved to New York City in 1996 and became a Comedy Central sketch series in 1998. In 2001, Poehler joined Saturday Night Live, where she co-anchored Weekend Update from 2004 to 2008. She went on to produce and star as Leslie Knope in the sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009-2015), for which she won a Golden Globe Award. She frequently collaborated with Tina Fey, co-hosting the Golden Globe Awards four times, and wrote the book Yes Please (2014). Her accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards.
Videos (140)
Videos 1 to 24 of 140.
0:38We can already hear the Boston accents in the comments.
2.9M views
0:50Forget AI. Call a Swede.
2.7M views
0:47Actually, let’s learn how to say this word in every language.
2.7M views
0:45We need Matt back at Harvard so that @mindykaling can be his professor.
2.6M views
0:30We’re renaming the pod to ‘OKAY, STOP’
2.3M views
1:10:39Sandra Bullock | Good Hang with Amy Poehler
1.9M views
1:00Need a Flintstones sequel set at the Four Seasons ASAP.
1.6M views
0:47Loved that scene in Speed where the skunk drives the bus
1.5M views
0:49How do you like them (fruit basket) apples?
1.4M views
0:27We’re hearing reports that Bob was spotted at Uncle Gino’s after we recorded.
1.4M views
0:42Shout-out to Virgo king Peter Falk!
1.2M views
0:50Only a comedy red carpet can make you feel like one in a million
1.2M views
0:50Andrew Garfield is a real M-E-T-H-O-D Man.
1.2M views
0:40What’s your age/sense/location??
1.1M views
1:15:01Marcello Hernández | Good Hang with Amy Poehler
1.1M views
0:50Let Matt Damon host the next reunion
1.1M views
0:46New York’s hottest comedy club is the therapist’s office.
1.1M views
0:47A round of applause for Carol Cena!
1.1M views
1:11:54Matt Damon | Good Hang with Amy Poehler
1.1M views
0:54Meacello Hernández is here
1.1M views
1:13:26Will Ferrell | Good Hang with Amy Poehler
1.1M views
1:16:38Robert De Niro | Good Hang with Amy Poehler
1.1M views
1:09:09Andrew Garfield | Good Hang with Amy Poehler
1.1M views
0:37Sarah Sherman cast as @adamsandler WHEN??
1M viewsGuest appearances (67)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Amy Poehler.
Guest appearances 49 to 67 of 67.
5:34Amy Poehler Credits Tina Fey For Helping Her Get SNL | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
174.6K views
5:56Amy Poehler Loves Watching The “Below Deck” Crew Clean The Boat | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
148.2K views
5:22Amy Poehler Wants to Live in The Matrix
Seth Meyers
131.4K views
12:25Rashida Jones on Making Time’s 100 Most Influential People, Amy Poehler's Tribute & Black Mirror
Jimmy Kimmel
130K views
6:40Kenan Thompson Breaks Down Laugh Styles of Lorne Michaels, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and More
Seth Meyers
123.6K views
6:48Kenan Thompson, Amy Poehler and Will Forte Had to Film an SNL Sketch After Partying All Night
Seth Meyers
119.7K views
0:59Kenan’s impressions of his @SaturdayNightLive buddies Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Seth Meyers and more
Seth Meyers
110.7K views
8:20LNSM Turns 10: Amy Poehler Is Seth Meyers' Very First Late Night Interview
Seth Meyers
108.1K views
0:56It’s a 10 year reunion between Seth Meyers, Amy Poehler and President Joe Biden! Tune in tonight.
Seth Meyers
101.6K views
11:08Emily Spivey Reveals What Amy Poehler Said About Colin Jost in a Secret Note
Seth Meyers
101.3K views
1:40Late Night with Seth Meyers Audience Q&A: Amy Poehler's TikTok
Seth Meyers
99.9K views
4:44Billy Eichner and Julie Klausner Talk Working with Seth and Amy Poehler on Difficult People
Seth Meyers
88.8K views
1:19Amy Poehler Reflects On Conan's Early "Late Night" Days
Conan O'Brien
70.8K views
1:13Late Night with Seth Meyers Audience Q&A: Pranking Andy Samberg on Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Seth Meyers
62.1K views
0:54Late Night with Seth Meyers Audience Q&A: Amy Poehler's Hilarious Sneeze Improv
Seth Meyers
59.8K views
0:59“I love a sports cry.” — Amy Poehler
Seth Meyers
41.3K views
1:10BRYAN CALLEN GETS SCAMMED BY... AMY POEHLER?
Bryan Callen
6.5K views
4:32The Amy Poehler Interview - FOTW
Dana Carvey
1.8K views
1:01The Amy Poehler Interview - FOTW
Dana Carvey
1K viewsChannels on this page: Conan O'Brien, Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel, Bryan Callen, Dana Carvey
Frequently asked questions
Where was Amy Poehler born?
Amy Poehler was born on September 16, 1971, in Newton, Massachusetts.
How did Amy Poehler start her career?
Amy Poehler began in improvisational theatre in the early 1990s at Chicago's Second City and ImprovOlympic.
Was Amy Poehler part of the Upright Citizens Brigade?
Yes. Amy Poehler was a founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade, which moved to New York City in 1996 and became a Comedy Central sketch series in 1998.
When did Amy Poehler join Saturday Night Live?
Amy Poehler joined Saturday Night Live in 2001 and co-anchored Weekend Update from 2004 to 2008.
Who did Amy Poehler play in Parks and Recreation?
Amy Poehler produced and starred as Leslie Knope in the sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009 to 2015), a role for which she won a Golden Globe Award.
What has Amy Poehler done with Tina Fey?
Amy Poehler has frequently collaborated with Tina Fey, including co-hosting the Golden Globe Awards together.
Has Amy Poehler written a book?
Yes. Amy Poehler wrote the book Yes Please, which came out in 2014.
What awards has Amy Poehler won?
The accolades of Amy Poehler include a Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Awards, one of them for Parks and Recreation.
