Ayo Edebiri (born Funmilayo Edebiri, October 3, 1995) is an American actress, comedian, and television writer, and director. She first gained industry recognition for her writing, including work on Big Mouth (2020–2025), where she later voiced the character Missy. Her breakthrough came with her role as Sydney Adamu in the comedy-drama series The Bear (2022–2026), a performance that earned widespread critical acclaim and major awards, including an Emmy, two Actor Awards, and a Golden Globe. She was also nominated for a Directors Guild of America Award for directing the episode "Napkins". She has since starred in comedy films such as Bottoms (2023), and continued to do voice work for projects including Inside Out 2 (2024). In 2025, she starred in both the horror film Opus and the thriller film After the Hunt. Edebiri has also made her Broadway debut in Proof (2026).
25 movies · 31 shows
Lorne
2026·6.8
Ella McCay
2025·5.5
After the Hunt
2025·5.7
Opus
2025·5.7
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025·6.4
Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams
2024·0.0
Omni Loop
2024·6.0
Inside Out 2
2024·7.5
Don't Look at That
2024·0.0
My Ride with Uber and Lyft
2024·0.0
Tree's Blood
2023·0.0
The Sweet East
2023·6.5
Bottoms
2023·6.8
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
2023·7.2
Theater Camp
2023·6.5
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023·8.3
We Lost Our Human
2023·4.8
"I Fell in Love with the World"
2022·4.0
Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between
2022·6.2
Cicada
2021·5.8
How It Ends
2021·4.8
As of Yet
2021·5.3
Shithouse
2020·6.9
Pervert Everything
2018·0.0
It Was Sometimes Like This
2017·0.0