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Ayo Edebiri

b. 1995 · 31 titles in the catalogue

Ayo Edebiri (born Funmilayo Edebiri, October 3, 1995) is an American actress, comedian, and television writer, and director. She first gained industry recognition for her writing, including work on Big Mouth (2020–2025), where she later voiced the character Missy. Her breakthrough came with her role as Sydney Adamu in the comedy-drama series The Bear (2022–2026), a performance that earned widespread critical acclaim and major awards, including an Emmy, two Actor Awards, and a Golden Globe. She was also nominated for a Directors Guild of America Award for directing the episode "Napkins".

She has since starred in comedy films such as Bottoms (2023), and continued to do voice work for projects including Inside Out 2 (2024). In 2025, she starred in both the horror film Opus and the thriller film After the Hunt. Edebiri has also made her Broadway debut in Proof (2026).

Their work

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  1. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse2023as Glory (voice)
  2. Inside Out 22024as Envy (voice)
  3. Black Mirror2011as Sandy
  4. The Bear2022as Sydney Adamu · Co-Executive Producer · Director · Writer
  5. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem2023as April O'Neil (voice)
  6. Big Mouth2017as Missy Foreman-Greenwald (voice)
  7. What We Do in the Shadows2019Consulting Producer · Writer
  8. Dickinson2019as Hattie · Staff Writer · Writer
  9. Bottoms2023as Josie
  10. The Daily Show1996as Self
  11. Saturday Night Live1975as Self - Host
  12. After the Hunt2025as Maggie Resnick
  13. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014as Self
  14. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015as Self - Guest
  15. Abbott Elementary2021as Ayesha
  16. Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between2022as Stella
  17. Craig of the Creek2018Story
  18. Opus2025as Ariel Ecton
  19. Theater Camp2023as Janet Walch
  20. Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003as Self - Guest
  21. Shithouse2020as Emily (uncredited)
  22. I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson2019as VR Shopping Spree Host
  23. Ella McCay2025as Susan
  24. Late Night with Seth Meyers2014as Self - Guest
  25. The View1997as Self
  26. Omni Loop2024as Paula
  27. How It Ends2021as Stand Up
  28. The Sweet East2023as Molly
  29. History of the World: Part II2023as Runaway Slave
  30. Clone High2023as Harriet Tubman (voice)
  31. Mulligan2023as General Scarpaccio / Jayson Moody (voice) · Co-Producer · Writer