
Maria Thayer
Acting
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.
Known for
2020I've Got Issues
2020Half Empty/Half Full
Laura
2020The Ride
Dana
2017Table 19
Kate Millner
2015Night of the Living Deb
Deb Clarington
2014Pauline Alone
Cat
2013Eagleheart: Paradise Rising
Susan "Susie" Wagner
2012Sensitive Man
Friend
2011Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
Annie
2011Let Go
Beth
2009State of Play
Sonia Baker
2008Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Wyoma
2006Accepted
Rory
2006Strangers with Candy
Tammi Littlenut
2005Romancing the Bride
Kimmy
2005Hitch
Lisa
2001Storytelling
Ami