Amy Meredith Poehler is an American actress, comedian, and podcaster. She has built a career across multiple comedy formats, earning recognition for her work in sketch comedy, sitcoms, and comedy films. Poehler's achievements include a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. She has also received nominations for a Peabody Award and a Grammy Award, reflecting the breadth of her work across television, film, and audio media. In 2011, Poehler was included on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2015 in recognition of her contributions to comedy.