Acting · Detroit, Michigan, USA · Born June 22, 1971
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.
MovieShell
2025
as Casting Director
MovieDaniel's Gotta Die
2025
as Mia Powell
TVNorth of North
2025
as Helen
MovieMary Lynn Rajskub: Road Gig
2024
as Self
TVPresumed Innocent
2024
as Pathologist
TVAfter Midnight
2024
as Self - Guest
MovieDashing Through the Snow
2023
as Mary
MoviePlease Baby Please
2022
as Lois
TVThe Dropout
2022
as Lorraine Fuisz
MovieScooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!
2021
as Producer Bryn
MovieThe Tomorrow War
2021
as Norah
MovieHero Mode
2021
as Laura
TVBig Shot
2021
as Charlie
MovieToo Late
2021
as Gina Obispo
MovieMary Lynn Rajskub: Live from the Pandemic
2021
as Self
TVCelebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
as Self - Contestant
MovieDinner in America
2020
as Connie
MovieA World Away
2019
as Principal Garcia
MovieCold Brook
2019
as Rachel
TVThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
MovieHow High 2
2019
as Ana Cheever
TVLights Out with David Spade
2019
as Self - Panelist
MovieBenjamin
2019
as Jeanette
TVNow Apocalypse
2019
as Frank
MovieNight School
2018
as Theresa
TVRob Riggle's Ski Master Academy
2018
as Reporter
TV25 Words or Less
2018
as Self
MovieComedy in Color: Ladies' Night
2018
as Mary Lynn Rajskub
MovieIn Search of Fellini
2017
as Kerri
TVThe Guest Book
2017
as Lynn
MovieWilson
2017
as Jodie
TVDream Corp LLC
2016
as Patient 46
TVThe $100,000 Pyramid
2016
as Self
TVTo Tell the Truth
2016
as Self - Panelist
MovieThe Last Laugh
2016
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
TVThe Girlfriend Experience
2016
as Erin Roberts
TVHighston
2015
as Jean Liggetts
MovieSex, Death and Bowling
2015
as Kim Wells
TVWorld's Funniest Fails
2015
as Self - Panelist
MovieAll-Stars
2014
as Tina Travanti
MovieJason Nash Is Married
2014
as Erica Savage
TVThe Wil Wheaton Project
2014
as Self
Play Nice
2014
as Ellen Bell
MovieShowing Up
2014
as Self
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
TV@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
as Self
TVBrooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Genevieve Mirren-Carter
TVMaron
2013
as Herself
MovieThe Kings of Summer
2013
as Captain Davis
TVGotham Comedy Live
2012
as Self - Host
TVMash Up
2012
TVThe Burn with Jeff Ross
2012
as Self
MovieSafety Not Guaranteed
2012
as Bridget
TVTalking Dead
2011
as Self
TVHow to Be a Gentleman
2011
as Janet
TVNew Girl
2011
as Peg
TV2 Broke Girls
2011
as Bebe
TVConan
2010
as Self
TVThe Benson Interruption
2010
TVRaising Hope
2010
as Tanya
TVHawaii Five-0
2010
as Crystal
TVFCU: Fact Checkers Unit
2010
as Jordache
TVCelebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
TVModern Family
2009
as Tracy
MovieJulie & Julia
2009
as Sarah
TVRoyal Pains
2009
as Blake
TVThe Mentalist
2008
as Susie Hamblin
TVThe Middleman
2008
as Dr. Gibbs
TVFree Radio
2008
as Self
MovieSunshine Cleaning
2008
as Lynn
TVCalifornication
2007
as Goldie
TVFlight of the Conchords
2007
as Art Garfunkel Fanatic
TVHuman Giant
2007
as Mindy
MovieHumble Pie
2007
as Peggy Orbison
TVTalkshow with Spike Feresten
2006
MovieLittle Miss Sunshine
2006
as Pageant Assistant Pam
MovieGrilled
2006
as Renee
MovieFirewall
2006
as Janet Stone
TVIt's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Gail the Snail
TVHell's Kitchen
2005
as Self - Restaurant Patron
MovieMysterious Skin
2005
as Avalyn Friesen
TVGrey's Anatomy
2005
as Marion Steiner
TVKelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show
2005
TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self
MovieHelter Skelter
2004
as Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme
TVThe Soup
2004
as Self
MovieWeezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
2004
as Pizza Delivery Girl ("The Good Life")
TVArrested Development
2003
as Heartfire
MovieLegally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003
as Reena Giuliani
MovieClaustrophobia
2003
as Grace
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MoviePunch-Drunk Love
2002
as Elizabeth Egan
MovieSweet Home Alabama
2002
as Dorothea
TVGood Morning, Miami
2002
as Hollis
MovieA Film by Kirk
2002
as Girlfriend
MovieRun Ronnie Run
2002
as Self
MovieStorytelling
2001
as Melinda
TV24
2001
as Chloe O'Brian
TVThe Downer Channel
2001
MovieThe Anniversary Party
2001
as Mary-Lynn
MovieThe Girls Guitar Club
2001
as Mary Lynn
MovieDude, Where's My Car?
2000
as Zelmina
TVGilmore Girls
2000
as 'Girlfriend' in Kirk's Film
MovieSunset Strip
2000
as Eileen
MovieRoad Trip
2000
as Blind Brenda
MovieMan on the Moon
1999
as Friday's Mary
MovieMagnolia
1999
as Janet (Frank's Assistant) (voice)
TVHome Movies
1999
MovieThe Thin Pink Line
1998
as Suzy Smokestack
TVThe King of Queens
1998
as Priscilla Stansna
TVThe Army Show
1998
as Sgt. Madeline Tipton
MovieBury Me in Kern County
1998
as Amanda
TVOver the Top
1997
TVVeronica's Closet
1997
as Chloe
TVThe Weird Al Show
1997
as Weather Woman
TVThe View
1997
as Self
MovieWho's the Caboose?
1997
as Cheeseball
TVJust Shoot Me!
1997
as Penny
MovieThe Truth About Cats & Dogs
1996
as Female Radio Caller (voice)
MovieThe Hitman
1996
as Mary
TVMr. Show with Bob and David
1995
as Various
TVNewsRadio
1995
as Waitress
TVLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
TVThe Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Marylou Collins
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Chloe O'Brian (voice)
TVLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
TVLaugh Factory
1979
as Self
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Marfa Lights
as Anita
