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- Born: July 27, 1972
- Daughter of artists Minnie Riperton and Richard Rudolph
- Life partner: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Daughter: Pearl Minnie Anderson, born October 15, 2005
- Ethnicity: African-American and Eastern European Jewish
- Appeared in City of Angels and Chicago Hope
- Childhood friend of Gwyneth Paltrow
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Maya Rudolph is an American actress and comedian who is best known for her many roles on Saturday Night Live. She is the daughter of music producer Richard Rudolph and soul singer Minnie Riperton.
In May 2009, Rudolph revealed that she and her partner, director Paul Thomas Anderson, are expecting their second child. Rudolph's pregnancy follows production of the Sam Mendes film Away We Go, in which she plays a pregnant woman. The film is due for release on June 5, 2009; the due date for the birth of Rudolph's new baby was not reported.People: Maya Rudolph Is Expecting Baby No. 2 (May 11, 2009)
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Childhood and Education
Minnie Riperton's hit song "Lovin' You" was reportedly written for her daughter, who would have been a toddler upon its 1975 release.Songfacts: http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=2496 Lovin' You by Minnie Riperton Riperton passed away when Rudolph was seven years old. While attending St. Augustine by the Sea School in Santa Monica, CA, Rudolph befriended a young actress by the name of Gwyneth Paltrow. Rudolph would go on to attend the University of California at Santa Cruz, were she majored in Photography. Rudolph joined the cast of Saturday Night Live on May 6, 2000. -
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Maya Rudolph Questions
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Why is Paul Thomas Anderson pulling in more searches than Maya Rudolph when shes the one whos pregnant? The woman usually stars in search. 1 AnswerI'm not quite sure, but it appears that Paul is the 'bigger star' of the two currently. He has the Oscar nominations, and a big new movie, while Maya has not th... read more -
Who is Maya Kibbel? 1 AnswerMaya Kibbel is a family friend of the Jonas Brothers She also helps run the fan page titled nickjonline.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/33749589@N07/3461965964... read more -
who is maya kibbel? 2 AnswersMaya Kibbel. is 14 years old From Wyckoff, New Jersey ! she is the girl who's friends with the Jonas Brothers .See more in the video.And her facebook. ... read more -
Why did Wilma Rudolph become famous? 1 AnswerShe was known as "the fastest woman in the world" after she won three gold medals in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. According to ESPN.com, "She won the 100- ... read more
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Maya Rudolph Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- July 37, 1972: Born
- 1997: Gattaca
- 1997: As Good as It Gets
- 2006: Idiocracy
- 2000-2007: Saturday Night Live
- 2007: Shrek the Third






