Ayo Edebiri
ActingAlso Known As
Funmilayo Edebiri
Biography
Ayo Edebiri (/ˈaɪoʊ əˈdɛbəri/ Eye-oh ə-DEB-ər-ee; born Funmilayo Edebiri, October 3, 1995) is an American actress, comedian, and television writer. Since 2022, she has played chef Sydney Adamu in the comedy-drama series The Bear, for which she won a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as a nomination for a Directors Guild of America Award for directing the episode "Napkins". Edebiri has been a writer and voice actor on Big Mouth since 2020 and was a writer for the comedy series What We Do in the Shadows in 2022. In 2023, she voiced roles in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and starred in the Theater Camp and Bottoms comedies. She had another voice role in Inside Out 2 (2024).
Movies
(25 total)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
as Glory (voice)
Inside Out 2
as Envy (voice)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
as April O'Neil (voice)
Bottoms
as Josie
After the Hunt
as Maggie Resnick
Opus
as Ariel Ecton
Theater Camp
as Janet Walch
Shithouse
as Emily (uncredited)
Omni Loop
as Paula
How It Ends
as Stand Up
Ella McCay
as Susan
The Sweet East
as Molly
Cicada
as Nikki
We Lost Our Human
as Ham / Future Ham / Hamling (voice)
As of Yet
as Khadijah
"I Fell in Love with the World"
as Woman 2
TV Shows
(34 total)
Black Mirror
as Sandy
The Bear
as Sydney Adamu
Big Mouth
as Missy Foreman-Greenwald / Mosaic Missy (voice)
Big Mouth
as Missy Foreman-Greenwald (voice)
Dickinson
as Hattie
The Daily Show
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Abbott Elementary
as Ayesha
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
as VR Shopping Spree Host
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
History of the World: Part II
as Runaway Slave
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
Clone High
as Harriet Tubman (voice)
I Love LA
as Mimi Rush
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as April O'Neil (voice)