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After finding breakout succeeder as Sydney Adamu onThe Bear , Ayo Edebiri ’s best movies and shows have exhibit an unbelievable run of winner that has cemented her as one of the most exciting young Hollywood talents . Edebiri ostensibly came out of nowhere , parlaying her work as a writer on several show into on - photographic camera work that led to plaudit and recognition . She has received several laurels in recent geezerhood , include Emmy , SAG , and Golden Globe wins . Even with the fast success , Edebiri ’s life history is clear just ramp up with enough more exciting task to come .
Among Edebiri ’s upcoming works , she will star in James L. Brooks ' tax return to movies inElla McCay , and she will appear diametric Julia Roberts in Luca Guadagnino ’s fresh thrillerAfter the Hunt . However , while fans are wait to see what is next in this astonishing career , Edebiri has already birth a passel of great projects that range from hugely revive hits to underrated comedies to the show that helped to put her on the function .
15Mulligan (2023-2024)
As General Scarpaccio/Jayson Moody (voice)
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Mulliganis a Netflix original animated series that follow society after an exotic attack destroys most of Earth ’s cities . The remaining survivors must work together to rebuild while not repeating past error . Sam Means and Robert Carlock ( The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt ) make the series with a voice cast that includes Tina Fey , Dana Carvey , Phil LaMarr , Daniel Radcliffe , Nat Faxon , Weird Al Yankovic , Andy Samberg , and more . Ayo Edebiri is a recurring cast member named Jayson Moody ( aka General Scarpaccio ) .
Jayson is an aimless teen boy who wears a Marine full general ’s uniform ( that he looted from the dead general ’s corpse ) and now heads the Joint Chiefs of Staff . He essentially has the business because he like shooting shooter , and Matty ( Nat Faxon ) is convinced he is a war hero , which Matty believes because he is not the brightest . Edebiri voices a expectant character , but this is n’t one of her serious purpose , and she ’s lose amongst her more veteran vocalization form penis .
14Dickinson (2021)
As Hattie
Dickinsonis a clowning - drama that premier in 2019 and is about American poet Emily Dickinson and her family relationship with family , acquaintance , and society in the 1800s . Airing on Apple TV+ , the serial stars Hailee Steinfeld ( Hawkeye ) as Dickinson and focuses heavily on gender theatrical role , sexual personal identity , and aesthetic impression , with Dickinson fight against all betting odds to get her write out to the reality . The show lasted for three seasons and 30 episode , and Ayo Edebiri was only in the serial publication for its second season , appearing in six episodes .
Edebiri star in the serial publication in a recurring role as Hattie , a Dickinson household maid and a spiritual medium . A fabricated eccentric created for the serial , Hattie is another author , but one who writes trace news report for the paper while making extra money by put on fake seances for rich white people . She also hints at a romance with Emily and remains an significant part of the series ' second time of year .
13Opus (2025)
As Ariel Ecton
Opusis a 2025 discharge by A24 . It is a thriller movie that stars John Malkovich as pop star turn cult leader Alfred Moretti. The plastic film sees Alfred model down with a immature journalist named Ariel Ecton ( Ayo Edebiri ) andexplain why he chose her as his " watercraft . “This movie need to explore the relationship between entertainment journalists , peculiarly untested I render to get their foot in the door , and the celebrities they are sent to cover , and how the celebrities can distort the journalists throughout the process .
review do praise Edebiri ’s carrying into action as the new diarist
The reception forOpushas been mostly mixed thus far , with many other reviews call it a unsatisfying film that has big ideas but is n’t taking a substantial enough step at tackle them psyche - on . However , the recapitulation do praise Edebiri ’s carrying out as the young journalist render to make her manner while everyone else seems more fame - possessed . In our own inspection , Screen Rantcritic Graeme Guttmann wrote , " Opus is a solid if familiar blend of horror and comedy affirm by a spectacular turning from Ayo Edebiri that proves she should be in every movie ever made . "
12The Sweet East (2023)
As Molly
The Sweet Eastis a satirical route motion-picture show about a stripling from South Carolina named Lillian ( Talia Ryder ) , who takes an adventuresome trip along the East Coast of the United States after survive an approach by an armed man who believe he is rescuing people from a pedophilia annulus . The entire film then takes a very surreal look at American cultureas she crosses unlike people , including Nazi sympathizer , paparazzo , filmmakers , and more . Ayo Edebiri star as Molly , the film producer who wants to sick Lillian in her movie .
The Sweet Eastreceived mostly irrefutable reviews upon its release , with an 81 % on Rotten Tomatoes . Critics shout out the film a " consistently mirthful sarcasm of New American life " that often loses its centering but always continue entertaining . Edebiri ’s theatrical role as Molly is a smaller one , but she receive praise for her carrying into action , along with the relief of the crew , as everything seemed off - kilter in the movie , and that fit her skill position perfectly .
11Omni Loop (2024)
As Paula
Released in 2024,Omni Loopis a science fiction drama film starring Mary - Louise Parker as Zoya Lowe , a quantum purgative textbook author with only one week to live , thanks to a black hollow growing in her breast . To survive , she select a meter travel pull that lets her go back five twenty-four hour period in time . She had been taking these anovulant since puerility to ameliorate her life , but had check until now , feeling she require more clip to endure . She then starts examining the anovulatory drug to see if she can do more with them .
Ayo Edebiri stars as Paula , a young woman Zoya begins working with . This is fully Parker ’s story , as Zoya has a lot to learn about living and living before she makes her ultimate decision on how she want to end her life . Edebiri is a nice counterweight to that story , as a young cleaning lady with a full life ahead of her who receives the blessing to continue Zoya ’s research . The film receive mostly cocksure critique , with an 83 % impertinent rating , with critic praise Parker and Adebiri ’s " terrific chemical science . "
10Clone High (2023-2024)
As Harriet Tubman
Initially created for MTV , Clone High is an invigorate sci - fi comedy serial that follows a mathematical group of dead ringer of prominent drawing card throughout history as stripling attending a fictitious high school . The show mostly centers on characters such as Abraham Lincoln , Joan of Arc , and Cleopatra as they live their not - so - average high - school life . Initially aired in 2002 for one time of year , the original creators for HBO Max revived the serial publication in 2023 .
Ayo Edebiri has starred in a identification number of animate project in her calling thus far , and one of her most pop was in the cult favoriteClone High . The show was an earlyproject by the inventive Phil Lord and Chris Miller , showcasing their clever storytelling and irreverent humour early on on . The serial publication is set in a high school that is populate by clones of famous diachronic figures , including Abraham Lincoln , Cleopatra , and Gandhi .
9Black Mirror (2011–Present)
As Sandy (2023, 1 Episode)
Black Mirror is a dystopian anthology serial that explore the unsettling and profound wallop of modern engineering on society . Premiering in 2011 , it prove various scenario where technological advancements intersect with human nature , creating thought - provoke narratives about contemporary and future consequence .
The anthology seriesBlack Mirrorhas deal to draw in some big - name talent with its gripping stories about the dark side of technology . Ayo Edebiri was one of many famous faces who pop up in the time of year 6 installment " Joan is Awful " , which is the most champion - studded episode of the series . It stars Annie Murphy as Joan , a cleaning woman skin with various obstacles in study and her professional life , only to rule a new series on a streaming program that have Salma Hayek playing Joan herself in the chronicle of her life .
Along with cameos from the likes of Cate Blanchett , Ben Barnes , and Michael Cera , Edebiri appears in " Joan is Awful " as Sandy , one of Joan ’s employees whom she reluctantly discharge . Though it is a modest character in the larger mayhem of the episode , Edebiri stands out with her grounded and powerful performance . " Joan is Awful " received a mixed reply , though some claim it is one of thebestBlack Mirrorepisodesof all clock time .
8Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse (2023)
As Glory Grant
Miles Morales tax return in Spider - Man : Across the Spider - Verse , the continuation to Spider - Man : Into the Spider - Verse . With his identity still dependable but " grounded " by his parents , Miles Morales is visited by his admirer from another dimension , Gwen Stacy . ask in him on a new adventure , Miles jumps at the chance but is seemingly accosted by an obscure assailant on his journey . Miles and Gwen will unite with new and old Spider - Heroes to face a baddie of unmeasured power .
Ayo Edebiri reteamed with Phil Lord and Chris Miller for another enliven project with the hugely successfulSpider - Man : Across the Spider - Verse . The sequel pick up with Miles Morales ' adventures as Spider - Man in his own creation , having been display to the wide - ranging possibilities of the multiverse . However , when he reunite with Gwen Stacy and is introduce to more closed book of his story as Spider - Man , he finds himself becoming an foe to every other Spider - Man out there .
The moving picture was praised as another inventive aliveness masterpiece with director Joaquim Dos Santos , Kemp Powers , and Justin K. Thompson and their team craft a barbaric , vibrant , and altogether original - looking risky venture . It is also a beautiful festivity of Spider - Man that any fan of the iconic character will surely apprize . Edebiri has a small role in the large cast that includes plenty of cameos . However , withEdebiri voicing the role of Marvel character Glory Grant , she could appear inthe upcomingBeyond the Spider - Verse .
7Abbott Elementary (2021–Present)
As Ayesha Teagues (2 Episodes, 2023)
Abbott Elementary is a mockumentary comedy series centre around a radical of dedicated teachers at a struggling public school in Philadelphia . The show highlight their efforts to overcome bureaucratic challenges and underfunding , while showcasing their commitment to make a positive impact on their students ' lives .
While Ayo Edebiri ’s seriesThe Bearis a Brobdingnagian accolade pet , that is not the only show she has been a part of that is gain ground lot of awards . Edebiri has a recurring role on the acclaimed sitcomAbbott Elementary , appearing in two episode so far in the serial . Abbott Elementaryis a workplace drollery that be the consecrate and shinny faculty of pedagogue at a Philadelphia public school where they must use the limited dick they have to make the tike for success .
The show mirror other workplace sitcoms likeThe OfficeandParks and Recreationin equilibrise comedy with touching plot line and a cast of colorful character to create a win compounding . Edebiri was nominated for a NAACP Image Award for her guest star topology function as Ayesha , the sister of Janine Teagues ( Quinta Brunson ) .
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6Big Mouth (2017–Present)
As Missy Foreman-Greenwald (32 Episodes, 2020-2023)
Big Mouth follow preteens Nick and Andrew as they begin to live puberty , discovering that the change they ’re undergoing are being supported by brute called hormone monsters . These ogre guide them through the minefield of adolescence that tag the start of their journey into adulthood . bountiful Mouth features the representative endowment of Nick Kroll , John Mulaney , Jason Mantzoukas , Jenny Slate , Fred Armisen , Maya Rudolph , and Jordan Peele .
Outside of playacting , Ayo Edebiri also has a calling as a author on show likeWhat We Do in the ShadowsandDickinson . In a number of these cases , her writing has also led to her play on the show , with her most substantive role coming from her fourth dimension onBig Mouth . The adult animated serial is a uproarious , absurd , and graphic look at the struggle young people face when going through puberty . This is exemplified in risky phantasy succession as well as the inclusion of creatures such as the Hormone Monsters and Shame Wizard .
While Jenny Slate vocalise the character Missy Foreman - Greenwald for the first three seasons of the show , she stepped down after deciding a Black actor should vocalize the part . Edebiri ingest over as the way-out , smart , and charming Missy , fitting right in with the cast that also includes John Mulaney , Nick Kroll , Maya Rudolph , and Jordan Peele .
Initially created for MTV, Clone High is an animated sci-fi comedy series that follows a group of clones of prominent leaders throughout history as teenagers attending a fictional high school. The show mostly centers on characters such as Abraham Lincoln, Joan of Arc, and Cleopatra as they live their not-so-average high-school lives. Initially aired in 2002 for one season, the original creators for HBO Max revived the series in 2023.
Black Mirror is a dystopian anthology series that explores the unsettling and profound impact of modern technology on society. Premiering in 2011, it examines various scenarios where technological advancements intersect with human nature, creating thought-provoking narratives about contemporary and future issues.
Miles Morales returns in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. With his identity still safe but “grounded” by his parents, Miles Morales is visited by his friend from another dimension, Gwen Stacy. Inviting him on a new adventure, Miles jumps at the opportunity but is seemingly accosted by an unknown assailant on his journey. Miles and Gwen will unite with new and old Spider-Heroes to face a villain of immeasurable power.
Abbott Elementary is a mockumentary comedy series centered around a group of dedicated teachers at a struggling public school in Philadelphia. The show highlights their efforts to overcome bureaucratic challenges and underfunding, while showcasing their commitment to making a positive impact on their students' lives.
Big Mouth follows preteens Nick and Andrew as they begin to experience puberty, discovering that the changes they’re undergoing are being supported by creatures called hormone monsters. These monsters guide them through the minefield of adolescence that marks the start of their journey into adulthood. Big Mouth features the voice talents of Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Jason Mantzoukas, Jenny Slate, Fred Armisen, Maya Rudolph, and Jordan Peele.
