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| Born | c. 1974/1975 (age 49–50) | ||||||||||
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| Years active | 2001–present | ||||||||||
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Maggie Carey (born around 1974 or 1975) is an American film director, writer, producer, and actress. She is known for directing funny short films for TV. She also wrote and directed the movie The To Do List in 2013.
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Maggie Carey's Early Life and School
Maggie Carey grew up in Boise, Idaho. She went to Jackson Elementary and West Junior High schools. She finished high school at Borah High School in 1993.
Maggie was a very busy student in high school. She took many advanced classes. She also played a lot of sports, including being an All-American soccer player. She even worked as a lifeguard at the Borah pool. This experience later helped her when she made her film The To-Do List.
After high school, Maggie went to the University of Idaho for one year. Then, she was asked to play Division I soccer at the University of Montana. She was a co-captain for the team. She played in 26 games as a defender and scored one goal. She earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from Montana. Later, she got a special degree called an MFA degree in film production. She earned this from the University of Texas at Austin.
Maggie Carey's Career in Film and TV
In 2007, Maggie Carey worked with Liz Cackowski to create a funny online show. It was called The Jeannie Tate Show.
Maggie was also part of a famous comedy group in New York called the Upright Citizens Brigade. This group performs improvisation, which means they make up scenes and jokes on the spot. Maggie performed with this group in both New York and Los Angeles.
In 2011, Maggie helped write and direct short comedy skits for a TV show called Funny or Die Presents. These skits were about "Lady Refs," who were female referees for youth soccer games.
Maggie Carey's Personal Life
Maggie Carey married actor Bill Hader in 2006. They first met in Los Angeles, California, through a friend of Maggie's from college. Maggie and Bill have three daughters together.
Maggie and Bill separated in 2017. Bill Hader filed for divorce later that year. Their divorce was finalized in 2018.
Maggie Carey's Filmography
Maggie Carey has worked on many films and TV shows. Here is a list of her work:
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2001 | Ladyporn (documentary) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2002 | Dance Club (short) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2002 | Sun River Homestead (TV movie documentary short) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2004 | Soap Scum (short) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2005 | Jenny Clone (short) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2006 | Head in the Oven (TV series short) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2007 | The Jeannie Tate Show (TV series) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2007 | Suburban Bravery (short) | Yes | No | No | ||
| 2011 | Funny or Die Presents (TV series) | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4 episodes | |
| 2013 | The To Do List | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2014 | Silicon Valley | Yes | No | No | Episode: "Fiduciary Duties" | |
| 2016-2017 | Love (TV series) | Yes | No | No | Episodes: "The Date", "While You Were Sleeping", "Shrooms" | |
| 2016-2021 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Yes | No | No | Episodes: "Adrian Pimento", "Moo Moo", "Show Me Going", "The Set Up" | |
| 2016-2019 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Yes | No | No | Episodes: "Kimmy Walks Into a Bar!", "Kimmy Finds a Liar!" | |
| 2017-2018 | The Last Man on Earth | Yes | No | No | Episodes: "Point Person Knows Best", "Señor Clean" | |
| 2017 | Great News | Yes | No | No | Episode: "A Christmas Carol Wendelson" | |
| 2018-2019 | A.P. Bio | Yes | No | No | Episodes: "Rosemary's Boyfriend", "Toledo's Top 100" | |
| 2018 | Barry | Yes | No | No | Episode: Chapter Four: Commit... to YOU | |
| 2018 | Champions | Yes | No | No | Episode: "Matt Bomer Poster" | |
| 2018 | I Feel Bad | Yes | No | No | Episode: "My Kid Has to Grow Up" | |
| 2018 | Single Parents | Yes | No | No | Episode: "They Call Me DOCTOR Biscuits!" | |
| 2018 | Sunnyside (American TV series) | Yes | No | No | Episode: "Mondale" | |
| 2020 | Mixed-ish | Yes | No | No | Episode: "It's Tricky" | |
| 2021-2022 | Mr. Mayor | Yes | No | No | Episodes: "Dodger Day","Move Fast and Break Things", "Mayor Daddy" | |
| 2021-2022 | Never Have I Ever (TV series) | Yes | No | No | Episodes: "... ruined someone's life", "...been ...", "...had my own troll" | |
| 2021 | The ... of College Girls | Yes | No | No | Episode: "The Surprise Party" | |
| 2023 | Twisted Metal | Yes | No | No | Episodes: "WHZDARE", "DRVTHRU" |
As an Actress
Maggie Carey has also acted in some films and TV shows:
- Rejected Pitches (2013) as Kathryn Bigelow (2 episodes)
- Cinema Six (2012) as Tina
- Human Giant (2008) as Jason's Mother
- Jenny Clone (2005) as Jenny
- Dance Club (2002) as Gloria
- Vacancy (2002) as Woman
- Occam's Razor: The Great Dialogues of Mindy (2001) as Brenda Gibson
See also
In Spanish: Maggie Carey para niños
