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Maya
Rudolph
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Maya Rudolph is in her second season as a featured player on Saturday Night Live. She made her debut on SNL on May 6, 2000. Her celebrity impression includes Ananda Lewis and Oprah Winfrey. Although Maya's name was never announced and she was never seen on May 13's show with Britney Spears, Maya did return, however on SNL's season finale with Jackie Chan and Kid Rock.
Rudolph's telivision credits include City of Angels, Chicago Hope and Fired Up. She was also seen in the independent feature Chuck & Buck and in the upcoming film Duets.
Born in Gainsville, Florida, Rudolph's family moved to Los Angeles to pursue music careers when she was one year-old. Her mother, vocalist Minnie Riperton, recorded in the 60s Rotary Connection and went on to record solo albums with Maya's father, songwriter/producer Dick Rudolph. Together Rudolph's parents penned the hit "Lovin' You" before Minnie passed away when Rudolph was age 7.
Rudolph resides in Los Angeles. Her birth date is July 27.