DOB: July 27, 1972
Background: Rudolph is an American actress and singer who was born in Gainesville, Florida. She is the daughter of soul singer Minnie Riperton and songwriter Richard Rudolph.
Filmography: She joined the cast of the NBC variety series "Saturday Night Live" in 2000 and remained for several seasons until 2007. Her other roles have included "Duets," "A Prairie Home Companion," "Idiocracy," "Shrek the Third," "Away We Go," "Grown Ups," and "Bridesmaids." She is currently co-starring on the NBC comedy series "Up All Night."
Emmy Awards:
Best Comedy Guest Actress Nomination
"Saturday Night Live" (2012) - episode "Host: Maya Rudolph"; lost to Kathy Bates ("Two and a Half Men")
SAG Awards:
Best Film Ensemble Nomination
"Bridesmaids" (2012); lost to "The Help"












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