Jayma Mays
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1979 (age 47)
Born in
Bristol, Tennessee, USA
Credits
View on IMDb44 acting credits
Biography
Jamia Suzette "Jayma" Mays (born July 16, 1979) is an American actress. She is known for playing Emma Pillsbury in the Fox musical series Glee (2009–2015) and for her starring roles in the films Red Eye (2005), Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) and The Smurfs (2011). She is also known for portraying Debbie in the sitcom The Millers (2013–2014) and her recurring role as Charlie Andrews on the NBC sci-fi series Heroes (2006–2010). Mays starred as prosecutor Carol Anne Keane in the NBC sitcom Trial & Error (2017–2018).
Known For
House
16 Nov 2004
How I Met Your Mother
19 Sep 2005
American Made
18 Aug 2017
The Smurfs
29 Jul 2011
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
15 Jan 2009
Heroes
25 Sep 2006
Red Eye
10 Aug 2005
The Smurfs 2
30 Jul 2013
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Filmography
2025
- Leanneas Mary2 episodes
2024
- St. Denis Medicalas Kelly1 episode
2022
- Disenchantedas Ruby
2021
- United States of Alas Cindy6 episodes
2020
- Bill & Ted Face the Musicas Joanna
- Little Willyas Mrs. Caruthers
2017
- American Madeas Dana Sibota
- Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Taleas Dulcinea (voice)
- Great Newsas Cat1 episode
- Trial & Erroras Carol Anne Keane23 episodes
2015
- Gigi Does It8 episodes
- Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Campas Jessica2 episodes
- Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendantas April Elizabeth Farnekowski
- Resident Advisorsas Michaela Roberts
- Resident Advisorsas Michaela Roberts1 episode
- The Adventures of Puss in Bootsas Dulcinea (voice)77 episodes
2014
- Last Weekendas Blake Curtis
2013
- Getting Onas Suzi Sasso5 episodes
- The Millersas Debbie Stoker34 episodes
- The Smurfs 2as Grace Winslow
- Drunk Historyas Florence Schaffner1 episode
2011
- The Smurfsas Grace Winslow
2009
- The Leagueas Trixie Von Stein6 episodes
- Gleeas Emma Pillsbury81 episodes
- Paul Blart: Mall Copas Amy
2008
- Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Controlas Nina
- Bar Starzas Tiffany
2007
- Smiley Faceas Actress in Waiting Room
- Pushing Daisiesas Elsita1 episode
- Back to Youas Shelley1 episode
- Epic Movieas Lucy
2006
- Flags of Our Fathersas Nurse in Hawaii
- Ugly Bettyas Charlie8 episodes
- Heroesas Charlie Andrews6 episodes
- Studio 60 on the Sunset Stripas Daphne1 episode
- Blind Datingas Mandy
2005
- Ghost Whispereras Jennifer Billings1 episode
- How I Met Your Motheras Coat Check Girl2 episodes
- Red Eyeas Cynthia
- Stacked1 episode
2001
- Six Feet Underas Donna1 episode