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Mary Lynn Rajskub

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Acting1971Detroit, Michigan, USA

Biography

Mary Lynn Rajskub (born June 22, 1971) is an American actress and comedian, best known for her roles as Chloe O'Brian on the Fox action-thriller 24, Norah in The Tomorrow War, Theresa in Night School, Erin Roberts on the Starz series The Girlfriend Experience, Captain Davis in The Kings of Summer, Bridget Bay in Safety Not Guaranteed, Sarah in Julie & Julia, Lynn in Sunshine Cleaning, Janet Stone in Firewall, Reena Giuliani in Legally Blonde 2, Elizabeth Egan in Punch-Drunk Love, Dorothea in Sweet Home Alabama, and Zelmina in Dude, Where's My Car?.

She has also had recurring roles as Lorraine Fuisz on the Hulu series The Dropout, Genevieve Mirren-Carter on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Goldie on Californication, and Gail the Snail on the FX series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

Acting History

2025
Shell
as Casting Director
North of North
TVas Helen• 8 eps
2024
Hell's Kitchen
TVas Self - Restaurant Patron• 1 eps
Presumed Innocent
TVas Pathologist• 1 eps
After Midnight
TVas Self - Guest• 3 eps
2023
2022
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
TVas Self - Contestant• 1 eps
The Dropout
TVas Lorraine Fuisz• 4 eps
Big Shot
TVas Charlie• 1 eps
2021
2020
2019
Benjamin
as Jeanette
A World Away
as Principal Garcia
Cold Brook
as Rachel
How High 2
as Ana Cheever
The $100,000 Pyramid
TVas Self• 1 eps
Now Apocalypse
TVas Frank
Lights Out with David Spade
TVas Self - Panelist• 1 eps
2018
Night School
as Theresa
Comedy in Color: Ladies' Night
as Mary Lynn Rajskub
Hawaii Five-0
TVas Crystal• 1 eps
25 Words or Less
TVas Self• 1 eps
2017
Wilson
as Jodie
To Tell the Truth
TVas Self - Panelist• 1 eps
The Guest Book
TVas Lynn• 1 eps
2016
Dream Corp LLC
TVas Patient 46
The Girlfriend Experience
TVas Erin Roberts• 13 eps
2015
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TVas Genevieve Mirren-Carter• 5 eps
2014
All-Stars
as Tina Travanti
Showing Up
as Self
Play Nice
as Ellen Bell
Californication
TVas Goldie• 4 eps
Celebrity Ghost Stories
TVas Self• 1 eps
Talking Dead
TVas Self• 1 eps
Gotham Comedy Live
TVas Self - Host• 1 eps
Play Nice
Executive Producer
2013
The Kings of Summer
as Captain Davis
New Girl
TVas Peg• 1 eps
2 Broke Girls
TVas Bebe• 5 eps
Arrested Development
TVas Heartfire• 2 eps
The Mentalist
TVas Susie Hamblin• 1 eps
2012
Grey's Anatomy
TVas Marion Steiner• 1 eps
2011
Modern Family
TVas Tracy• 1 eps
Raising Hope
TVas Tanya• 1 eps
2010
The Soup
TVas Self• 1 eps
Royal Pains
TVas Blake• 1 eps
Conan
TVas Self
2009
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
TVas Gail the Snail• 4 eps
Flight of the Conchords
TVas Art Garfunkel Fanatic• 1 eps
2008
The Middleman
TVas Dr. Gibbs
Free Radio
TVas Self
2007
Humble Pie
as Peggy Orbison
Human Giant
TVas Mindy
The Simpsons
TVas Chloe O'Brian (voice)• 1 eps
2006
Firewall
as Janet Stone
Grilled
as Renee
Little Miss Sunshine
as Pageant Assistant Pam
Gilmore Girls
TVas 'Girlfriend' in Kirk's Film / Troubadour• 1 eps
The Tony Danza Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
2005
Mysterious Skin
as Avalyn Friesen
2004
Helter Skelter
as Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme
2003
24
TVas Chloe O'Brian• 136 eps
2002
Punch-Drunk Love
as Elizabeth Egan
The King of Queens
TVas Priscilla Stansna• 1 eps
2001
Storytelling
as Melinda
Just Shoot Me!
TVas Penny• 1 eps
2000
Road Trip
as Blind Brenda
1999
Man on the Moon
as Friday's Mary
Magnolia
as Janet (Frank's Assistant) (voice)
Veronica's Closet
TVas Chloe• 16 eps
1998
The Thin Pink Line
as Suzy Smokestack
NewsRadio
TVas Waitress• 1 eps
1997
The Weird Al Show
TVas Weather Woman
The View
TVas Self
1996
The Hitman
as Mary
The Truth About Cats & Dogs
as Female Radio Caller (voice)
The Larry Sanders Show
TVas Marylou Collins• 25 eps
1995
Mr. Show with Bob and David
TVas Various• 10 eps
1993
1992
1988
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Cameo (uncredited)

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
6/22/1971(54 years old)
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA