Amy Poehler
Amy Poehler won the hearts of television watchers nationwide with her portrayal of public servant Leslie Knope in the hit comedy Parks and Recreation, which ran on NBC from 2009 to 2015. Throughout her prolific career, Poehler has shown incredible range, from her memorable role as the host of Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live to her producer credits on shows such as Broad City. This informative edition covers the life and career of this acclaimed actress and comedian. The book follows Poehler from childhood to her struggling comedic career to her landing a role on Saturday Night Live. It also deals with Poehler's personal life, as well as her highly acclaimed show Parks and Recreation.
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Amy Poehler
Amy Poehler won the hearts of television watchers nationwide with her portrayal of public servant Leslie Knope in the hit comedy Parks and Recreation, which ran on NBC from 2009 to 2015. Throughout her prolific career, Poehler has shown incredible range, from her memorable role as the host of Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live to her producer credits on shows such as Broad City. This informative edition covers the life and career of this acclaimed actress and comedian. The book follows Poehler from childhood to her struggling comedic career to her landing a role on Saturday Night Live. It also deals with Poehler's personal life, as well as her highly acclaimed show Parks and Recreation.
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Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler

by Stephanie Watson
Amy Poehler

Amy Poehler

by Stephanie Watson

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Overview

Amy Poehler won the hearts of television watchers nationwide with her portrayal of public servant Leslie Knope in the hit comedy Parks and Recreation, which ran on NBC from 2009 to 2015. Throughout her prolific career, Poehler has shown incredible range, from her memorable role as the host of Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live to her producer credits on shows such as Broad City. This informative edition covers the life and career of this acclaimed actress and comedian. The book follows Poehler from childhood to her struggling comedic career to her landing a role on Saturday Night Live. It also deals with Poehler's personal life, as well as her highly acclaimed show Parks and Recreation.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781420508833
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date: 11/23/2013
Series: People in the News Series
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 12 - 16 Years

Table of Contents

Foreword 4

Introduction: Changing the Course of Comedy 6

Chapter 1 Boston Born and Bred 11

Chapter 2 An Upright Citizen 22

Chapter 3 Live from New York! 33

Chapter 4 Baby Mama 48

Chapter 5 Playing Politics 61

Notes 78

Important Dates 87

For More Information 90

Index 92

Picture Credits 95

About the Author 96

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