Here are 10 things you might now know about the Emmy winner: She worked at an ice cream parlor Over the course of her career that spawned from those early after school gigs, Poehler has worked overtime in taking on several jobs, often simultaneously, including actress, comedian and producer, to name a few.īeginning in 2001, she began an impressive eight-season career on Saturday Night Live, before parlaying her success into such onscreen roles as Leslie Knope in Parks and Recreation, as well as behind-the-scenes work, producing such series as Broad City. Amy Poehler remembers her Burlington, Massachusetts, hometown as “decidedly blue collar, filled with teachers and nurses and the occasional sales manager,” and where she and her friends fell asleep to a soundtrack of their parents “arguing about car payments and tuition.” Needless to say, part-time jobs were all but expected for local teens.
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