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Amy Poehler

1971 - Today

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Amy Poehler ( POH-lər; born September 16, 1971) is an American actress and comedian. After studying improv at Chicago's Second City and ImprovOlympic in the early 1990s, Poehler co-founded the improvisational-comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade. The group moved to New York City in 1996, where their act became a half-hour sketch-comedy series on Comedy Central in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amy Poehler has received more than 20,539,039 page views. Her biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 58 in 2019). Amy Poehler is the 53rd most popular comedian (down from 52nd in 2019), the 8,358th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,187th in 2019) and the 44th most popular American Comedian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 21M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 59

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Amy Poehler ranks 53 out of 98. Before her are Sarah Silverman, Steve Coogan, Jamie Kennedy, Norm Macdonald, Jordan Peele, and Patton Oswalt. After her are David Cross, Tracey Ullman, Cedric the Entertainer, Nick Offerman, Dolphy, and B. J. Novak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Amy Poehler ranks 231. Before her are Corey Haim, Tsutomu Nihei, Amira Casar, Erykah Badu, Missy Elliott, and Nadja Auermann. After her are Method Man, Marco Rubio, Yoo Sang-chul, James Marape, Karin Slaughter, and Attila Csihar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Amy Poehler ranks 8,358 out of 20,380. Before her are Ezra Miller (1992), Bob Einstein (1942), Eugene Bullard (1895), Jake E. Lee (1957), Tim DeKay (1963), and Fannie Flagg (1944). After her are Jami Gertz (1965), Constance Talmadge (1898), James P. Bagian (1952), Julie Hagerty (1955), Albert Nasse (1878), and Pete Rademacher (1928).

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Among COMEDIANS In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Amy Poehler ranks 44. Before her are Andy Samberg (1978), Jason Segel (1980), Sarah Silverman (1970), Jamie Kennedy (1970), Jordan Peele (1979), and Patton Oswalt (1969). After her are David Cross (1964), Cedric the Entertainer (1964), Nick Offerman (1970), B. J. Novak (1979), Sinbad (1956), and Amy Sedaris (1961).

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