Featured player Amy Poehler joins the SNL cast from the Upright Citizens Brigade, a sketch/improv troupe originally formed in Chicago.
Amy and the U.C.B. relocated to New York where they had a sketch show on Comedy Central for three seasons on which she was both a writer and performer. In addition, they opened a theater currently regarded as the premiere sketch/improv comedy venue in New York.
Amy has made memorable appearances on television ranging from "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (as recurring character "Stacey," Andy Richter's little sister) and �Undeclared.� She has appeared in the films "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo" "Wet Hot American Summer," and the forthcoming �Devil and Daniel Webster� with Alec Baldwin and Anthony Hopkins.
Amy was born in Burlington, Massachusetts September 16, 1971.
She is 30 |
