Maria Thayer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 30, 1975
- Birthplace
- Portland, Oregon, USA
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.
Filmography
Never Change! 2026
as Ms. Jankey
I've Got Issues 2020
Actor
Half Empty/Half Full 2020
as Laura
The Ride 2020
as Dana
Table 19 2017
as Kate Millner
Night of the Living Deb 2015
as Deb Clarington
Pauline Alone 2014
as Cat
Eagleheart: Paradise Rising 2013
as Susan "Susie" Wagner
Sensitive Man 2012
as Friend
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town 2011
as Annie
Let Go 2011
as Beth
State of Play 2009
as Sonia Baker
Forgetting Sarah Marshall 2008
as Wyoma
Accepted 2006
as Rory
Strangers with Candy 2006
as Tammi Littlenut
Romancing the Bride 2005
as Kimmy
Hitch 2005
as Lisa
- Scratch
Scratch 2003
Actor
Storytelling 2001
as Ami
Credits from TMDB.