
Ayo Edebiri
Biography
Ayo Edebiri (/ˈaɪoʊ əˈdɛbəri/ Eye-oh ə-DEB-ər-ee; born 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).
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Ella McCay as Susan
2025I Love LA as Mimi Rush
2025After the Hunt as Maggie Resnick
2025Opus as Ariel Ecton
2025Everybody's Live with John Mulaney as Self - Actress and Comedian
2025SNL50: The Homecoming Concert as Self
2025SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night as Self
2024Everybody Still Hates Chris as Roxanne (voice)
2024Omni Loop as Paula
2024"Extraordinary" Pursuits as The Hat Lady
2024Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as April O'Neil (voice)
2024Inside Out 2 as Envy (voice)
2024Don't Look at That
2024My Ride with Uber and Lyft
2023Tree's Blood as Elviria (voice)
2023The Sweet East as Molly
2023Bottoms as Josie
2023Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem as April O'Neil (voice)
2023Theater Camp as Janet Walch
2023Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as Glory (voice)
2023Clone High as Harriet Tubman (voice)
2023Mulligan as General Scarpaccio / Jayson Moody (voice)
2023We Lost Our Human as Ham / Future Ham / Hamling (voice)
2023Kiff as Professor Totsy (voice)
2023History of the World: Part II as Runaway Slave
2022"I Fell in Love With the World" as Woman 2
2022Sherri as Self - Guest
2022Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between as Stella
2022The Bear as Sydney Adamu
2021Abbott Elementary as Ayesha
2021Cicada as Nikki
2021The Premise as Eve Stone
2021How It Ends as Stand Up
2021As of Yet as Khadijah
2021PAUSE with Sam Jay as Party Guest
2020Shithouse as Emily (uncredited)
2020Ayo and Rachel are Single as Ayo
2020Fan Fiction Showdown
2019Dickinson as Hattie
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2019I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson as VR Shopping Spree Host
2018Pervert Everything
2017Big Mouth as Missy Foreman-Greenwald (voice)
2017Big Mouth as Missy Foreman-Greenwald / Mosaic Missy (voice)
2017It Was Sometimes Like This as Ayo
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2011Black Mirror as Sandy
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
1996The Daily Show as Self
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1975Saturday Night Live as Self
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
—Untitled Barney the Dinosaur Film
—Prodigies as Didi









