Biography
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".
Known For
Jimmy's Seen (5)
Filmography
Acting Credits (64)
Untitled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Sequel
April O'Neil (voice)
2027
Clarissa
Young Sally
2026
Lorne
Self
2026
Ella McCay
Susan
2025
I Love LA
Mimi Rush
2025
