American comedian, actress, and singer Maya Rudolph originally gained popularity as a cast member of NBC's "Saturday Night Live". Maya received a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her portrayal of Senator-turned-Vice President Kamala Harris on "Saturday Night Live" in 2020. In 2020, she received the Outstanding Guest Actress, Comedy Series at the Black Reel Awards for Television. Maya has been nominated for eight Gold Derby Awards and has won four of them, including Comedy Guest Actress of the Decade for "The Good Place." Additionally, Rudolph has been nominated for awards by the Washington DC Area Film Critics Association, Chicago Film Critics Association, Black Reel Awards, Critics Choice Super Awards, NAACP Image Awards, NAMIC Vision Awards, Satellite Awards, St. Louis Film Critics Association, Teen Choice Awards, Utah Film Critics Association, and NAMIC Vision Awards.

Source: New York Times January 26, 2023 16:17 UTC