Maria Thayer
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.
Acted in
Mulligan
2023
as (voice)
I've Got Issues
2020
Half Empty/Half Full
2020
as Laura
The Ride
2020
as Dana
A.P. Bio
2018
as Molly
Ghosted
2017
as FBI Agent Shaker
Table 19
2017
as Kate Millner
Those Who Can't
2016
as Abbey Logan
Superstore
2015
as Hannah
Night of the Living Deb
2015
as Deb Clarington
Man Seeking Woman
2015
as Maude Metzger
Mulaney
2014
as Amanda
Gotham
2014
as Scottie Mullens
You're the Worst
2014
as Sheila
Pauline Alone
2014
as Cat
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
2013
as Susan "Susie" Wagner
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Jean Munhroe
The Mindy Project
2012
as Courtney
Men At Work
2012
as Bridget
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
2011
as Annie
Let Go
2011
as Beth
New Girl
2011
as Amelia
Eagleheart
2011
as Susie Wagner
The League
2009
as Cheryl
Cougar Town
2009
as Riggs
State of Play
2009
as Sonia Baker
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
as Wyoma
Lipstick Jungle
2008
as Cassidy
30 Rock
2006
as Jennifer Rogers
Accepted
2006
as Rory
Strangers with Candy
2006
as Tammi Littlenut
Romancing the Bride
2005
as Kimmy
Hitch
2005
as Lisa
American Dad!
2005
as Nun (voice)
House
2004
as Annie
Arrested Development
2003
as Tracey B.
Miss Match
2003
as Chelsea Greer
Nip/Tuck
2003
Scratch
2003
Storytelling
2001
as Ami
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Claire Brody
The Education of Max Bickford
2001
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Hope
Strangers with Candy
1999
as Tammi Littlenut
Will & Grace
1998
as Lila