Maya Rudolph

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Characters played by Maya Rudolph

Aunt Cass — Big Hero 6 The Series (2017)

Hiro's aunt who is aware of Baymax's existence, representing a slight narrative contradiction compared to the original film's ending.

Deanne McKenzie — Grown Ups (2010)

Kurt's strong-willed wife who actively manages household and social life.

Linda — The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)

Katie's supportive mother who joins the cross-country road trip. She reveals that Rick gave up his dream of living in a mountain cabin to provide for the family, and she helps the Mitchells battle PAL's robots.

Rapunzel (voice) — Shrek the Third (2007)

Princess with long hair.

Daniela Paguro — Luca (2021)

Luca's mother, who warns him that humans are violent land monsters and would kill him if they discovered him. After learning that Luca has been visiting the surface, she decides to send him to live in the deep.

Mom — The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)

Real-world mother balancing family dynamics.

Rita — Idiocracy (2006)

A prostitute hired for the suspended animation experiment. After awakening centuries later, she resumes prostitution, helps expose the successful crops, and eventually marries Joe.

Lillian — Bridesmaids (2011)

Annie's lifelong best friend who gets engaged to Doug. She selects Annie as her maid of honor but gradually allows Helen to take over wedding planning due to Annie's instability. Overwhelmed by the extravagant events, she temporarily runs away before reconciling with Annie and resuming their friendship.

Matilda — The Angry Birds Movie (2016)

Calm white bird who carries eggs, acts as the team's nurturing figure.

Christine Davenport — Life of the Party (2018)

A close friend of Deanna who attends divorce mediation with her, supports her throughout college, attends the tuition party, and helps Deanna overcome her stage fright during the final presentation.

Smiler — The Emoji Movie (2017)

Smiler is a smiley emoji who leads the text center in Textopolis. After Gene sends an unusual expression and disrupts the center, she declares him a malfunction and orders bots to find and delete him. Her pursuit continues until Gene, Jailbreak, and Hi-5 defeat the threat, leaving Smiler disgraced and in the Loser Lounge.

Deanne McKenzie — Grown Ups 2 (2013)

Kurt's ambitious and successful wife who often takes charge of family decisions.

Career Overview

Maya Rudolph has 135 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 10 cinematic universes — most prominently The Angry Birds Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Big Mouth, Big Hero 6 The Series, The Mitchells vs. the Machines. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
135
Birth Date
1972-07-27
Birth Place
Gainesville, Florida, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 10 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q236527), public domain (CC0).